CD Basics
CD rates: Historical trendline
Take a look at the days when CDs were offering investors double-digit returns.
When closing a CD early makes sense
Sometimes paying an early withdrawal penalty to take advantage of a better deal isn’t a bad idea.
Make the most of low CD rates
Here’s a look at why CD rates are so low and what you can do to make the most of low CD rates.
Latest Articles
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TD Bank CD rates
Here’s everything you need to know about TD Bank’s CD rates.
4 min read Jan 05, 2021
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Current CD rates — April 2021
View current cd rates based on Bankrate.com’s weekly national survey of large banks and thrifts.
2 min read Apr 08, 2021
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Best jumbo CD rates — April 2021
These CDs are for high rollers, but there’s good news for the rest of us, too.
8 min read Apr 05, 2021
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Best IRA CD rates for April 2021
Find the best IRA CD rates by comparing APY, term and minimum deposit requirements.
9 min read Apr 02, 2021
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Best 1-year CD rates — April 2021
A top 12-month CD is ideal for someone with a short-range savings goal in mind.
12 min read Apr 01, 2021
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Best 9-month CD rates — April 2021
For short-term saving, a nine-month CD may be a better option than a savings account.
8 min read Apr 01, 2021
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Best 18-month CD rates — April 2021
An 18-month CD may provide the right balance for your needs.
10 min read Apr 01, 2021
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Best 3-year CD rates — April 2021
There’s more to a top 36-month CD than just the rates. Read the fine print before you buy.
10 min read Apr 01, 2021
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Best 10-year CD rates — April 2021
Locking up your savings for a decade may be a smart move in some limited circumstances.
6 min read Apr 01, 2021