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6-month CD rates in Seattle, Washington

By Mitch Strohm · Bankrate.com
Thursday, March 3, 2011
Posted: 3 pm ET

Finding suitable CD rates can occasionally be hard to do in this economy. Rates have been mostly unchanged this week, but several large banks are offering yields well above the national average. Start your low-risk investment by using Bankrate to find CD rates in Seattle, WA.

Although they have been stubbornly low, certificates of deposit are a low-risk investment for the meticulous saver. To hedge the risk of future rate changes, build a CD ladder. Make sure to shop around diligently for 6-month CD rates in Seattle, WA, to find the best CD rates around.

CD rates in Seattle, WA

Here are the 6-month CD rates as of 2 p.m. in Seattle, WA.

Institution APY Min Deposit
Ally 1.05% $0
Washington Federal 0.60% $1,000
HomeStreet Bank 0.55% $500
Wells Fargo Bank 0.10% $2,500
Bank of America 0.05% $1,000
U.S. Bank 0.05% $500

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