A CD is a particular type of savings account that pays a fixed interest rate for a set period of time. The benefit is that ...

Rates on three-month CDs have increased from a week ago. The national average rate was 1.29% as of July 2, 2024, the latest data available, up one basis point from the previous week and up two basis ...

The best CD rates today still offer up to 5.11% APY even after the Fed cut rates. Consider acting now before the next rate ...

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Six-month CDs offer among the highest yields for savings products. Compare rates from online banks, community banks and credit ...

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. The best one-year CD rates are currently competitive with longer-term CD rates. Short-term CDs can capture higher-than-average ...

With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...

A certificate of deposit (CD) has long been considered a safe place to store cash. For years, CD interest rates hadn’t exactly been impressive, but they recently surged to levels not seen in over a ...