A certificate of deposit (CD) can be a great way to keep your savings safe while also earning interest. CDs tend to offer higher interest rates than even high-yield savings accounts, allowing you to ...

With today's top APYs, here's how much cash it takes to earn $10,000 with a traditional certificate of deposit.

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Today’s best interest rates on CDs (certificates of deposit) are as high as 4.94%. Rates vary by term and often fluctuate, ...