There are multiple CD options to choose from right now, each with its own set of advantages and disadvantages.

The good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, here are three kinds of CDs I wouldn’t recommend currently.

This way, you can protect your money from bank failure. It's standard for savings accounts to be FDIC-insured for up to $250,000. CDs are another type of account that institutions offer.

Early withdrawal rules apply to most CDs you open, no matter which bank or credit union offers the account. You may be ...

Traditionally, long-term CDs offer higher interest rates than short-term ones. This makes sense when you consider why a bank ...

Certificates of deposits, which gained popularity in the U.S. in the 1960s, are among the safest and most profitable ways to ...

Open a new bank account today and earn a top interest rate. Our experts have researched the best rates on checking, savings, ...

Chase Bank offers both standard and relationship interest rates on its CD accounts. Relationship rates are specifically for customers with a linked Chase personal checking account. All standard ...

The central bank's actions play a big role in CD and savings rates. Here's how to take advantage of its latest move.

Best for: Customers who want to earn competitive savings rates, don’t mind banking online and have another bank for a checking account. High rates, low minimum. Some of Marcus’ CD rates are ...

Rebecca Lake is a certified educator in personal finance (CEPF) and a banking expert. She's been writing about personal finance since 2014, and her work has appeared in numerous publications online.