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- Dec 12, 2018
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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Dec 10, 2018Smart strategies for buying CDs when rates are rising
Now that the Federal Reserve is raising rates, should you buy a CD? Here’s what to consider.
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Dec 04, 2018Best 5-year CD rates — December 2018
Here’s why the best 60-month CDs are more versatile than you might think.
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Dec 03, 2018Best 1-year CD rates — December 2018
A top 12-month CD is ideal for someone with a short-range savings goal in mind.
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Dec 03, 2018Best 2-year CD rates — December 2018
Shop around before you buy a CD. The best rates may pay almost triple what your local bank pays.
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Nov 27, 2018Best 10-year CD rates — November 2018
Locking up your savings for a decade may be a smart move in some limited circumstances.
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Nov 27, 2018Best 3-year CD rates — November 2018
There’s more to a top 36-month CD than just the rates. Read the fine print before you buy.
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Nov 27, 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.
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Nov 21, 2018Best 18-month CD rates —November 2018
An 18-month CD may provide the right balance for your needs.
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Nov 16, 2018Nationally available CD rates haven’t been this high since 2009
It’s been a while since we’ve seen the kinds of yields available now.