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

Six-month CDs continue to offer some of the highest savings yields ...

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 ...

This article tackles the benefits and drawbacks of CDs to help you make an informed decision about where to keep your money.

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’ve been eyeing a CD, now may be the time to lock in, as many experts predict that CD rates are likely to dip in December and the coming months. “A third rate cut [from the Federal Reserve] this ...

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 ...

Inflation began to cool at the start of 2025, but that downward progress may have been short-lived. Over the last two months, there has been an uptick in the inflation rate. The latest Consumer Price ...

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 ...