CD renewals can happen automatically, locking up your cash at lower rates. Always shop around for new rates and options when your CD matures. As of April 2025, some high-yield CDs are paying around ...

If you're looking for a way to earn a return on your savings right now, your decision may be more difficult than you think. The stock market has gone through significant ups and downs recently and, in ...

J.R. Duren is a content marketing writer for CBS MoneyWatch's Managing Your Money team. If you're planning to open a CD this month or have CDs maturing in the coming weeks, the latest inflation news ...

"Earlier this year, the CD market was bracing for a more decisive downward rate environment," said Mary Grace Roske, Head of Marketing and Communications at CD Valet. "Now, we're seeing institutions ...

There's still time to take advantage of today's best CD rates — with digital banks and online accounts offering yields that can outpace inflation by up to 2 percentage points. Certificates of deposit ...

CD rates in April 2025 are as high as 4.65% APY -- 12-month CDs top out at 4.50% now. A $20,000 CD could earn you up to $900 in interest over one year. Those are great rates, but high-yield savings ...

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A 6-month certificate of deposit (CD) can be an excellent vehicle for short-term savings. Unlike in the stock market, your money is safely protected in an FDIC- or NCUA-insured account. You also won’t ...