Average yields for certificates of deposit with 36-month terms are down 10 basis points over the past year to just 1.34% APY, according to the latest government data. Looking ahead, however, more cuts ...

Below are the 10 best rates for CDs in October 2025. All of these accounts are protected by either the Federal Deposit ...

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The Fed is expected to cut rates one or two times this fall, which would nudge savings and CD yields lower. But you can still ...

Even after the latest Fed interest rate cut, savers can still earn $1,000 or more with a CD account. Here's how.

After last year's three consecutive rate cuts from the Federal Reserve that lowered the Fed rate by a full percentage point, we've seen advertised yields on certificates of deposit follow suit. Yet ...

Certificates of deposit (CDs) often offer the best rates for savings. However, to get the highest annual percentage yield (APY), you need to agree to keep your money with the financial institution for ...

As the Federal Reserve concludes its policy meeting today, you have a unique opportunity to secure predictable returns regardless of the announcement's outcome. Certificates of deposit offer fixed ...

Since the Federal Reserve started cutting short-term interest rates last September, yields on bank accounts have been falling. Savers who have significant sums to stash away may be able to earn a ...

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