Know that the S&P 500 has averaged annual returns close to 10% (ignoring inflation) over long periods, though that's never ...

Reaching a savings goal can seem impossible. But with the right type of account and a couple of good habits, anyone can have thousands in the bank.

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An investment account, like a taxable brokerage account, can help grow your money without the age restrictions and limitations that come with retirement accounts. Plan for big purchases.

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Your tax refund is a great source of additional funding for your 401(k). As it amounts to a source of “extra” money that shouldn’t be in your monthly budget, diverting it to your 401(k ...

Money market accounts are another type of savings account where you can stash your cash to earn interest and grow over time. Money market accounts stand out from other savings vehicles like brick ...

The approach to growing your home equity this year isn't ... Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about ...