Starting the first Monday of June with a certificate of deposit might be one of your smartest financial moves this month. Today's top CDs offer guaranteed returns of up to 4.35% APY across various ...

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With interest rates about to drop, savers will need to reexamine their investment strategies sooner rather than later. Certificates of deposit (CDs) have been a saver’s delight as the Federal Reserve ...

The clock is ticking. The next Federal Reserve meeting concludes on Sept. 17, and most experts expect a rate cut to be announced at that time. For savers, that's bad news: High-yield savings accounts ...

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As the Federal Reserve concludes its policy meeting today, you have a unique opportunity to secure predictable returns regardless of the announcement's outcome. Certificates of deposit offer fixed ...

The economy continues to remain strong, with unemployment holding steady at 4.1% in December. However, at 2.7%, inflation was up slightly as of the latest reading. As a result, the Fed now projects a ...

The days of earning 5% or more on nearly risk-free certificates of deposit (CDs) are coming to an end, but for some, they could be ending even sooner than expected as banks and other financial ...