Certificates of deposit (CD) accounts have spiked in popularity in recent years among savers seeking to take advantage of a sharp rise in their yields. According to January 2022 data from the ...

However, as with all financial decisions, it helps to get an overall picture of what opening a long-term CD involves if you plan to open one of these accounts soon. So what exactly should you know ...

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.

Lauren Graves is an educator-turned-editor specializing in personal finance content. She seeks to make complicated topics easier to understand and less intimidating to the average reader with ...

See how we rate banking products to write unbiased product reviews. You might want to open a 6-month CD if you're looking for a way to lock in a high interest rate for half a year. According to ...

Vinyl and streaming may grab all the headlines, but CDs are still going strong – in fact, CD sales have seen an uptick in recent years, which is always good news to fans of physical formats. Whether ...

Business Insider's personal finance team compared Fidelity CDs to the best CD rates and discovered it was a standard offering. Its CD rates are generally strong, but they change often, and ...

If you’re interested in an Edward Jones certificate of deposit (CD), rates are higher than the national average, ranging between 4.00% and 4.50% annual percentage yield (APY). These rates are on ...

While Chase offers a wide variety of terms on its CDs, its rates, which are as high as 4% for a two-month CD, are competitive if you are a customer, but otherwise very low. Here’s an overview ...

While streaming and vinyl may be the formats grabbing headlines these days, let's not forget that many of us still stand by our CD collection. Streaming is more convenient and affordable, but there's ...

Jess Ullrich is a freelance contributor on Newsweek’s personal finance team. As a former financial editor, her expertise spans several verticals, but she particularly enjoys covering banking ...

Certificate of deposit accounts (CD accounts) operate similarly to high-yield savings accounts in some ways, but the two have some very important differences. What is a high-yield savings account ...