With the CD account interest rate landscape changed, savers should consider the answers to these four questions now.

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Most experts recommend mixing up long- and short-term CDs in what is called a CD ladder. This involves spreading your deposit ...

Certificates of deposit offer decent interest rates right now. But for most people, there are two better alternatives. Find ...

A no-penalty certificate of deposit is a type of CD that charges no fee for withdrawing money before the term expires. It offers more flexibility than other CDs. Strict editorial guidelines to ...

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Most CD rates have been drifting lower now that the Fed has been cutting interest rates. But today two large U.S. banks ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. A one-year certificate of deposit (CD) gives you a guaranteed return on your investment with the security of FDIC insurance and the ...

With more than three years of experience as a personal finance writer, Jamela Adam simplifies complex money topics to help readers become experts at managing their finances. Her work has been ...