Want to maximize the returns on your CD account? Make sure to plan your next moves now, before the account matures.

In theory, they absolutely are long-lived. A factory-pressed CD (not a writable disc) should last longer than the average ...

I love my CDs, but I cannot deny that they take up loads of space. CD collections are often big, bulky and annoying to move from point A to point B. Thankfully, there's a better way to listen to your ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. To ...