A lot of people hear "CD ladder" and assume it's only for folks with big bucks to invest. But the truth is, you can build one with just $5,000. Looking for a secure place to grow your savings? See our ...

Savings yields have nudged lower in recent months as the Federal Reserve closed out 2025 by making three straight quarter-point cuts to its benchmark interest rate. Savers face a shifting ...

CD terms can range from three months to five years. Learn which one is right for you.

A CD ladder allows you to take advantage of the high yields that certificates of deposit (CDs) are currently offering while still keeping your money pretty accessible. But is CD laddering a good ...

According to the CME FedWatch Tool, analysts predict a 91.7% chance of the Fed cutting rates at its Sept. 17 meeting -- and more cuts could follow. Certificate of deposit (CD) rates are already on the ...

Certificates of deposit (CDs) have become a popular safe haven for retirees. But with the Federal Reserve already cutting interest rates, today's CD yields may not last. Retirees who want to protect ...

In the current environment, certificates of deposit (CDs) continue to offer competitive interest rates. Some traditional CD accounts and jumbo CD accounts offer an attractive annual percentage yield ...

Savers can still find CDs with maturities from six months to five years offering 4.00% APY or higher Staff Personal Finance Editor, Buy Side Valerie Morris is a staff editor at Buy Side and a personal ...