Business Insider's personal finance team compared Ally Bank CD rates to the best CD rates and found them to be above average. Ally Bank (Member FDIC) is known for operating entirely online.

A certificate of deposit, or CD, lets you lock in an interest rate for a fixed amount of time. This guaranteed rate can provide you with a sense of security, but the flip side of that coin is that ...

While streaming and vinyl may be the formats grabbing headlines these days, let's not forget that many of us still stand by our CD collection. Streaming is more convenient and affordable, but there's ...

For many savers, though, finding the right CD strategy is key to maximizing the returns — particularly if you want your CDs to deliver over the long haul. Compare today's top CD account rates ...

As a result, the best CD rates in the nation have largely been holding steady after drifting a bit lower at the end of last year. Certificates of deposit (CDs) continue to pay historically high ...

Business Insider's personal finance team compared Synchrony's CDs to the best CD rates and found it to be an industry leader. Synchrony Bank CD rates are some of the best for people who don't have ...

With an opening balance of $25,000 or more, the rate on all nonpromotional CD terms increases to 0.03%. Fixed Rate CDs at PNC Bank require an opening deposit of $1,000, which is comparable to ...

Instead of depositing all of your cash in one CD account, you'd spread your funds across several accounts with different term lengths. For example, if you have $5,000 you'd like to grow toward a ...

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Two Reasons Time Is of the Essence Right Now for CDs Anytime you have a certificate of deposit (CD) approaching its maturity date, it's important to give it some time-sensitive attention.