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 ...

Looking for the best 12-month CDs in 2025? With interest rates still at multi-decade highs, short-term CDs are paying yields that rival (and sometimes beat) high-yield savings accounts. If you want to ...

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, ...

After cutting rates late last year, the Federal Reserve will soon make its first rate decision of 2026. Here’s how the ...

Whether you spent or saved a lot of money in 2025 or simply find yourself holding steady, one item all savers can agree on is that it's important to protect and grow their funds further in 2026.

The Fed's September rate cut already pushed several banks to lower their top CD yields -- and with this week's meeting wrapping up tomorrow, more drops could be on the way. If opening a CD is on your ...

If your CD term is almost up, missing your bank's deadline could really cost you—with a lower APY and a new term commitment you may not be prepared for.

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 ...