Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. After climbing for the past couple of years, CD rates have been slowly declining in 2024. CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate.

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Lauren Graves is an educator-turned-editor specializing in personal finance content. She seeks to make complicated topics easier to understand and less intimidating to the average reader with ...

Business Insider's personal finance team compared PNC CD rates to the best CD rates and found them to be a standard offering. Its promotional CDs can offer good rates depending on where you live ...

If you're planning to put $100,000 or more into a CD, a jumbo CD might be a good choice. But keep in mind that some regular CDs pay even higher rates than jumbo CDs, so make sure to shop around ...

A no-penalty certificate of deposit is a type of CD that charges no fee for withdrawing money before the term expires. It offers more flexibility than other CDs. Strict editorial guidelines to ...