Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, marketing, and the impact of technology on contemporary arts and culture.

Many Americans have debt, whether they're paying for a house, a college degree or a new laptop. And you're not alone if you wonder just how much income should be allocated toward paying off credit ...

Discover Bank products are no longer available through this site, and content may be out of date A certificate of deposit, or CD, lets you lock in an interest rate for a fixed amount of time. This ...