Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates.

The top nationwide rate for a 1-year CD rose to 4.25% today, and you also have the option to choose a shorter 3-, 6-, or ...

If you're among the lucky taxpayers getting a refund back from the IRS this year, why not put your refund to work in a certificate of deposit that can turn that money into longer-term growth long ...

No-penalty CDs allow early withdrawal without fees, offering flexibility in unforeseen situations. These CDs feature lower interest rates than traditional CDs, trading higher yields for withdrawal ...

CDs and high-yield savings accounts both earn more than traditional savings accounts. CDs require you to lock in your money for the duration of your term. Fluctuating interest rates play a key role in ...

With Tax Day tomorrow marking the end of filing season, it's the perfect time to put potential refunds to work in a certificate of deposit. Inflation continued its cooling trend in March with an ...

(APY) between . Available terms range from three months to 10 years, and there’s no minimum deposit required to open an ...

Not to be confused with the metallic music-playing discs of the '80s and '90s, CDs — formally known as certificates of deposit — are a savings option still very much in play. This particular savings ...

There's a lot to like about certificate of deposit (CD) accounts now. Rates remain high, returns are guaranteed and they're easy to use. Earning more than $1,000 from a CD is as simple as depositing ...

Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...