Even in today's economy, short-term CD accounts remain competitive. Here's what can be considered a good one now.

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates. CD ladders let you leverage high rates without locking up all of your ...

CD account interest rates remain competitive at the start of 2026. Here's what a good long-term CD account rate is now.

The Fed cut rates a total of three times in 2025, but today's top CDs still offer yields as high as 4.27% APY. Secure a solid ...

Interest rates for certificates of deposit have soared in recent years along with rates for savings accounts, mortgages and other financial products. But not all CDs are created equal. Some offer low ...

Average yields for 12-month certificates of deposit are down 6 basis points over the past year to 1.76%, according to the latest government data. Despite their average decline, however, WalletHub ...

If you're looking to save some cash, now's a good time to lock in a guaranteed, inflation-beating return before savings rates potentially dip. Why's that? The Federal Reserve is set to meet at the end ...

Last month, the Fed slashed interest rates for the first time this year with a quarter point cut — and pros think this is just the beginning of more to come. The CME FedWatch Tool indicates an 89.3% ...

The Federal Reserve has been consistently lowering interest rates over the last year, making a certificate of deposit (CD) account a less appealing prospect than it was in 2023 and 2024 when interest ...

CD rates are currently above 5.00%. Since this is higher than rates have been for many years, they seem like a good investment -- especially since they are insured by the FDIC, so losing money isn't ...