Over a single year, a certificate of deposit can feel like a clear winner: your balance inches up at a predictable rate, your principal is protected, and there is no suspense about what the statement ...

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for a jumbo 6-month CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the ...

If your CD term is almost up, missing your bank's deadline could really cost you—with a lower APY and a new term commitment you may not be prepared for.