A $10,000 2-year CD account can be both profitable and secure for savers if opened now. Here's what to consider.

The interest earnings on a $10,000 CD remain substantial, but that's not the only reason why you should open one now.

Is your CD account maturing this month? Being strategic with those CD funds is critical in today's market.

Both accounts still come with high rates, but which will earn more interest with a $50,000 deposit made this year?

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 ...

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, ...

Every CD listed here is FDIC-insured, which means your deposits (up to $250,000 per bank) are protected. The best fit depends on two things: how long you're willing to lock up your money, and how much ...

Discover how promotional CD rates offer higher returns to attract new deposits. Learn how banks and credit unions use these ...

The Federal Reserve cut rates 25 basis points during its Dec. 10 meeting. “CD rates may drift down shortly after the meeting,” says Sam Taube, lead investing writer at NerdWallet. So, pros suggest ...

If you're looking to save some cash, now's a good time to lock in a guaranteed, inflation-beating return before savings rates potentially dip. Why's that? The Federal Reserve is set to meet at the end ...

The Federal Reserve has finally decided to take the U.S. economy into a cycle of rate cuts. On Sept. 18, it elected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a whopping half percentage point, and many ...

High-yield savings accounts offer rates as competitive as top CDs right now -- with no lock-up period. Here's why flexibility wins in today's rate environment.