Open a new bank account today and earn a top interest rate. Our experts have researched the best rates on checking, savings, ...

Savers looking to open a short-term CD account should first understand what a "good" rate is considered to be now.

You can still earn a great return on a certificate of deposit, just don’t wait to deposit your money. As the Federal Reserve ...

High CD interest rates may remain high now that inflation's ticking up again. Here's what savers should consider.

The top CD rate in the country returned to 5% territory with a sweetheart of a deal unveiled on Valentine's Day. Here are the details—along with many other smart CD options.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. After climbing for the past couple of years, CD rates have been slowly declining in 2024. CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate.

CD rates are still riding high, but could fall in 2025 and 2026. That makes now a great time to lock in one of today's ...

Most banks offer CDs, and some let you invest in CDs with no minimum balance requirement. National average rates for 12-month CDs stand at 1.82% as of January 21, 2025, but many banks offer much ...

Federal Reserve rate cuts likely won't make a huge difference for CD investors, and you may have better options. Find out why ...

Our ratings are calculated based on fees, rates, rewards and other category-specific attributes. All ratings are determined solely by our editorial team. At first blush, Popular Direct’s top CD ...

According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), the national average deposit rate for a 2-year CD is only 1.48%. However, many financial institutions’ best 2-year CD rates average ...

Mandy is a personal finance contributor to Newsweek’s personal finance team. She started out as a licensed insurance agent in 2005 and began her freelance writing career in 2018. Mandy uses her ...