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Current CD Interest Rates
View current cd rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
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May 13, 2019Best jumbo CD rates in May 2019
These CDs are for high rollers, but there’s good news for the rest of us, too.
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May 08, 2019Best 4-year CD rates in May 2019
These top 48-month CDs pay nearly 2.5 times the national average rate.
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May 08, 2019Best 3-month CD rates — May 2019
The top 3-month CD rates pay more than seven times the national average.
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May 08, 2019Best 9-month CD rates — May 2019
For short-term saving, a nine-month CD may be a better option than a savings account.
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May 08, 2019Best 1-year credit union CD rates
These credit unions pay more than three times the average yield on a 12-month CD.
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May 08, 2019Best 18-month CD rates — May 2019
An 18-month CD may provide the right balance for your needs.
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May 06, 2019Best 3-year CD rates — May 2019
There’s more to a top 36-month CD than just the rates. Read the fine print before you buy.
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May 06, 2019Best 10-year CD rates — May 2019
Locking up your savings for a decade may be a smart move in some limited circumstances.
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May 06, 2019Finding the best 6-month CD rates
Interest rates are on the rise, so now may be the right time to invest in a short-term CD.