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Put your money to work! Making smart decisions about where to keep your savings can help you keep up with inflation.
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Now Is the Time to Lock In CD Rates, Experts Say
Updated May 3, 2023
Three- and five-year CDs are offering rates of 5% or more, but don’t expect them to last.
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The Fed May Be Done Raising Rates. Here’s What It Means for CDs and Savings Accounts
Updated May 3, 2023
Locking in today’s rates may be a smart move
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Best Savings Account Rates for May 2023
Updated May 2, 2023
With interest rates climbing, you may be able to earn a lot more by switching banks
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How to Get the Best CD Rates
Updated May 1, 2023
With interest rates rising, certificates of deposit can be an attractive option
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Should You Buy a Variable Rate CD?
Published Apr 13, 2023
If rates continue to rise, so will your CD’s APY. But if the Fed starts to cut rates, you could lose out
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The CD Market Is Doing Something Strange—and It Could Have a Big Impact on Your MoneyPublished Mar 17, 2023
Short-term CDs are offering better interest rates than longer-term ones
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Why CDs With Unusual Terms Offer the Best Deals Right NowPublished Mar 8, 2023
Misfit terms like 11 or 13 months can offer bargains—but require extra attention
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Finally! Savings Rates Could Soon Beat InflationPublished Feb 23, 2023
For years interest rates on savings accounts and CDs haven’t been high enough to keep up with rising prices. That could be about to change.
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What the Fed’s Rate Hike Means for Savings Rates, Mortgages and MoreUpdated Feb 1, 2023
How to take advantage as higher interest rates ripple through the economy
Updated Feb 1, 2023
The Fed’s February rate increase should give savings accounts and CDs another boost
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Best Savings Accounts of 2023Updated Jan 25, 2023
These are the accounts that offer the best interest rates—without burdensome fees, gimmicks or other hassles
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What’s Your Savings Rate? These Banks Are Paying 10 Times the National AveragePublished Jan 12, 2023
Interest rates have changed a lot in the past few months
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How High Will Jumbo CD Rates Go in 2023?Published Jan 9, 2023
Rates may rise more, but there are risks to waiting