Not sure how to open a certificate of deposit (CD) account? It’s easier than you might think. All it takes is choosing a bank, picking a term that fits your savings goals and making a deposit. Here’s ...

If you've been considering opening a certificate of deposit (CD), you might be wondering if now is the best time to act — or if waiting until May could lead to better opportunities. After all, today's ...

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Though rates on certificates of deposit (CDs) aren't at the sky-high levels they were a year or two ago, these interest-bearing accounts are still offering pretty solid returns for savers. In fact, ...

Certificates of deposit rates dipped moderately in the second half of 2024 due to Federal Reserve interest rate cuts but have bounced back in 2025, with the best CD rates falling into the 4.5% range.

Anyone with money in the bank, listen up: The Federal Reserve recently announced its first rate cut in nine months, and it has projected a drop in interest rates through 2027 and beyond. That means ...

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The Fed cut rates last week on Sept. 17, and we're already starting to see CD yields dip. Several banks have lowered their rates this week -- and more could follow. If you've been considering a CD, ...