Even in today's economy, short-term CD accounts remain competitive. Here's what can be considered a good one now.

Whether you spent or saved a lot of money in 2025 or simply find yourself holding steady, one item all savers can agree on is that it's important to protect and grow their funds further in 2026.

News at the end of January that the Federal Reserve was keeping its federal funds rate unchanged may have not been a surprise, but it was still a disappointment for many borrowers. An elevated federal ...

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Top CDs today offer up to 4.27% APY -- consider locking in a strong return now before rates drift lower as we get further into the new year.

CD shoppers had a great run the past two years, but that window is closing. As of October 2025, the Fed has already trimmed rates and most analysts expect more cuts before year-end and into 2026.

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Discover Bank products are no longer available through this site, and content may be out of date When choosing a certificate of deposit (CD), you have to compare a few figures to make the right call ...

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Savers can still find CDs with maturities from six months to five years offering 4.00% APY or higher Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris is a staff editor at Buy Side and a personal ...

Savers can still find CDs with maturities from six months to five years offering 4.00% APY or higher Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal ...