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A GE Interest Plus account gives savers one of the highest interest rates around in today's market - an APY of 1.00% and above. However, this type of account - corporate notes - isn't FDIC insured. So, is the risk worth the investment?

In the market for a new checking account? Citizens Bank is offering a bonus of $125 for new customers to open a checking account, and an extra $100 for a money market or CD account - but you have to act before June 2, 2012.

Those aiming to accumulate air miles and hotel points quickly should consider these credit cards.

With all of the variety, bargain prices and unique items available, shopping online can be fun. But if your credit card number gets stolen, it can ruin your fun and create a variety of problems for you. That is why it is important to take some precautions.

There are many ways to get a mortgage, but have you ever considered getting one from Costco? The wholesaler's new program is gaining in popularity and it could be the future of finding a mortgage loan.

Credit cards can either be good or bad depending on how you use them. Here are some ways to ensure that they will be advantageous to you.

One way to save money on credit card interest rates is to find another card that to which you can transfer your balance. But is this the ideal way to handle your credit card debts?

Christina Fernandez de Kirchner's move to nationalize YPF follows a troubling Peronist trend, and assures Argentina's future as a third rate economic power.

Have you been hesitant to purchase a home because of all of the unethical practices you have heard about lenders doing? There is a new proposal to curb these practices so you can have more confidence in buying a home and financing the mortgage.

Wondering whether to open a long-term CD and get the most yield, or a short-term CD and hope that rates move up? It's a question I get asked all the time. While there is no absolute answer, there are several factors to consider that may help you make a decision.

Monitoring your credit card usage is an effective way to cut down your unnecessary spending and save money. But how can you keep track of your credit transactions without waiting until your bill arrives?

There is a lot of misinformation out there about buying a home and the various steps throughout the process. Here are some of the most common myths and misconceptions and the truth behind them.

Get it while you can. Customers Bank, with branches in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, and New York is offering a special 1.5% APY 12-month CD special.

Sovereign Bank is currently offering a 15 month CD that pays 1.01% APY with a $500 minimum balance.

If you have been learning about mortgages and various aspects of having a mortgage, you may have run into some myths and misconceptions. But do not be fooled by misinformation. Here are some common myths and the truth behind them.