In data released Dec. 15, 2025, the national average for six-month CDs is 1.58%, according to the FDIC. However, there are ...

Certificates of deposit (CDs) remain one of the most reliable short-term savings tools, especially for those seeking ...

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the ...

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates. CD ladders let you leverage high rates without locking up ...

Savings yields have nudged lower in recent months as the Federal Reserve closed out 2025 by making three straight quarter-point cuts to its benchmark interest rate. Savers face a shifting ...

The Federal Reserve recently cut interest rates for the first time this year, while also projecting a drop in rates into 2027. Certificate of deposit (CD) rates are already on the decline -- and ...

Something unusual is happening in the CD market right now. Banks are paying you more to lock up your money for six months than for five years. That's backward from how things usually work, and it ...

At today's CD rates, $10,000 could earn $300-$1,500+ depending on the term. See how much CDs could pay you in 2026.

In the current economic climate, putting your money in a certificate of deposit account can provide some stability. If you can afford to lock up some of your funds for a set term, fixed-rate CDs can ...