Certificate of deposit (CD) accounts offer savers a relatively easy and reliable way to grow their money. Simply deposit a certain amount into an account, let it sit untouched for the full CD term ...

The Fed cut rates, and more reductions may follow soon. Here are six CD strategies retirees should consider now to protect ...

What Are Certificate of Deposit (CD) Ladders? A Certificate of Deposit (CD) ladder is an investment strategy involving the purchase of multiple CDs with varying maturity dates, providing a steady ...

While certificate of deposit (CD) rates have dropped slightly over the last year, today's rates are still attractive, especially compared to historical levels, with many banks offering yields above 4% ...

Miranda Marquit, MBA, is a freelance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She has an M.A. in journalism from Syracuse University and has been writing and podcasting about money since 2006.

A laddering strategy can offer low-risk, predictable returns that will help you keep up with — or beat — inflation, while protecting your money during volatile markets and helping you meet your near- ...

A "CD ladder" may sound like some complex investing strategy, but it's actually very simple. It allows you to earn high interest without keeping all of your savings locked up for months or years.

(CNN) — If you have a lot of cash on hand, it should be making money for you. One way to ensure it continuously does that is to set up a ladder of Treasuries or FDIC-insured certificates of deposit ...