CDs

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• How much money should you keep in a CD?

  Some CDs require a minimum deposit of $100,000, but these accounts are not for everyone.

  2 min read Aug 09, 2021

  

• How promotional (bonus) CD rates work

  These CD specials help you earn more money on interest without taking on risk.

  2 min read Jul 28, 2021

  

• How do CDs work?

  CDs hold your funds for a set period. In exchange, you get a reliable return.

  6 min read Jul 26, 2021

  

• 12 types of CDs: Which one is best for you?

  CDs come in different varieties. Find the one that meets your financial needs.

  6 min read Jul 26, 2021

  

• Certificate of deposit: What is a CD?

  CDs often pay more interest than a standard savings account. Here’s what else to know.

  7 min read Jul 25, 2021

  

• Synchrony Bank CD rates

  Everything you need to know about the online bank’s CD rates.

  1 min read Jun 05, 2021

  

• Discover Bank CD rates

  Everything you need to know about the online bank’s CD rates.

  1 min read Jun 02, 2021

  

• PNC Bank CD rates

  Everything you need to know about the bank’s yields on CDs.

  2 min read Jun 01, 2021

  

• CD ladder: What it is and how to build one

  This strategy lets benefit from higher rates without locking up all your money in long-term CDs.

  2 min read May 06, 2021

  

• Are CDs worth it? Here’s what experts say

  It still may be a while before rates increase again. Here’s what savers need to know.

  3 min read May 04, 2021