Not sure how to open a certificate of deposit (CD) account? It’s easier than you might think. All it takes is choosing a bank, picking a term that fits your savings goals and making a deposit. Here’s ...

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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 ...

If you've been considering opening a certificate of deposit (CD), you might be wondering if now is the best time to act — or if waiting until May could lead to better opportunities. After all, today's ...

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 ...

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Huntington Bank’s CD rates are very competitive for certain terms. Check out Huntington’s latest CD offer and find out how you can maximize your savings.

Vanguard offers brokered CDs through various banks with competitive rates and a wide range of terms. Learn all the details ...

The Federal Reserve Chair just dropped a big hint about rate cuts. During a speech at Jackson Hole on Friday, Jerome Powell suggested that the bank may begin lowering its benchmark rate soon. When the ...

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. If ...

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