CD Calculator
Calculate your CD earnings
CD
Searching for the best CD rates? Bankrate.com offers rates, comparison tools and news on certificates of deposit.
What would you like to do?
CD Rates
Compare the best CD rates available
CD Ladder Calculator
Build a CD ladder that's right for you
Credit Union CD Rates
Compare credit union CD rates
CD Basics
Jun 12, 2018
May 30, 2018
Apr 18, 2011
Latest Articles
-
Aug 10, 2018Best jumbo CD rates in August 2018
These CDs are for high rollers, but there’s good news for the rest of us, too.
-
Aug 10, 2018Best 3-month CD rates — August 2018
The top 3-month CD rates pay more than eight times the national average.
-
Aug 09, 2018Best 18-month CD rates — August 2018
An 18-month CD may provide the right balance for your needs.
-
Aug 09, 2018Best 4-year CD rates in August 2018
These top 48-month CDs pay nearly three times the national average rate.
- Aug 08, 2018
Current CD Interest Rates
View current cd rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
-
Aug 08, 2018Best 3-year CD rates — August 2018
There’s more to a top 36-month CD than just the rates. Read the fine print before you buy.
-
Aug 08, 2018Finding 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.
-
Aug 07, 2018Best 9-month CD rates — August 2018
For short-term saving, a nine-month CD may be a better option than a savings account.
-
Aug 07, 2018Best 2-year CD rates — August 2018
Shop around before you buy a CD. The best rates may pay triple what your local bank pays.
-
Aug 03, 2018Best 5-year CD rates — August 2018
Here’s why the best 60-month CDs are more versatile than you might think.