The best short-term CD rates can help you reach your savings goals faster.

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the ...

Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking ...

CD rates are still competitive despite recent drops, but where they head in 2026 will depend on numerous factors.

The best CD yield from a national bank is Kennett Trust Bank with a 4.23% APY on a 12-month CD with a $500 minimum to earn the APY. The best local bank CD rate is Daniels-Sheridan Federal Credit Union ...

Today's best CDs pay up to 4.27% APY. With another Fed rate cut likely incoming, it's smart to lock in a solid return before yields move lower.

Should Certificates of Deposit (CDs) be part of your retirement savings plan? With top CD rates still near 4%–5% in 2025, ...

Interest rate cuts, on hold for all of 2025, could soon become a reality again. After the Federal Reserve issued three reductions in the final months of 2024, the central bank elected to pause rates ...

Here’s how the central bank’s latest cut will affect rates.

Discover how CDs work, offering secure savings with fixed interest rates. Learn about terms, early withdrawal penalties, and how they compare to other accounts.

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Learn how to open a Certificate of Deposit (CD) in easy steps. Compare providers, choose your CD type, submit an application, ...