CD accounts have offered savers multiple benefits in recent years, but will they still be worth opening in 2026?

Inflation has caused economic pain for millions of Americans in recent years. Whether it was at the grocery store, or when buying a new home or using a credit card, inflation and the corresponding ...

Today’s best interest rates on CDs (certificates of deposit) are as high as 4.94%. Rates vary by term and often fluctuate, ...

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The Federal Reserve is likely to cut interest rates soon -- and some banks are already lowering their CD rates. Some 5-year CDs still pay over 4.00% APY. Five years is a long time to lock up your ...

Losing money in a CD is rare — but not impossible. The biggest risks are early withdrawals, uninsured balances, and inflation ...

Kelly is a former editor for CNET Money covering banking. She has over 10 years of experience in personal finance and previously wrote for CBS MoneyWatch covering banking, investing, insurance and ...

A certificate of deposit (CD) is a type of savings account offered by credit unions and banks. Typically, these accounts have higher interest rates than either traditional or high-yield savings ...