Certificate of deposit (CD) accounts have generated strong yields for savers who locked in high rates in 2023 and 2024. Around a year ago, you could find some CD APYs up to 6%. Now many of those same ...

While inflation and higher interest rates hurt borrowers in the past few years, they've been a major support for savers. With the Federal Reserve raising its federal funds rate multiple times, the ...

You can start a CD ladder with as little as $5,000, or even less. A basic three-rung ladder could earn at least $434 in interest over three years. CD laddering gives you higher interest and rolling ...

With Federal Reserve rates remaining mostly stable until recent months, savers largely reaped the benefits of high returns on their money, including with certificates of deposit (CD) accounts. While ...