Thanks to inflation and a higher federal funds rate, certificate of deposit (CD) interest rates have increased exponentially in recent years. CD interest rates barely broke 1% a few years ago. By ...

The best interest rates on CDs—certificates of deposit—pay up to 4.94% today, based on certificate term lengths. Here’s an ...

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Opening a CD now means you can lock in a guaranteed return before banks finish adjusting to the Fed's move. Even though the ...

Building a CD ladder for emergency savings combines security and growth. It is an effective approach that makes sure your funds are accessible when you need them while earning higher interest than a ...