Thanks to inflation and a higher federal funds rate, certificate of deposit (CD) interest rates have increased exponentially in recent years. CD interest rates barely broke 1% a few years ago. By ...

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Six-month CDs continue to offer some of the highest savings yields Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side. Edited By ...

I started investing a lot of my savings in CDs this year when I saw how high APYs are right now. I asked the experts how I could improve my strategy and learned I shouldn't stick to just a couple ...

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There are three phases of fixed income opportunity, each of which requires a different strategy to maximize yield. We explore which kinds of fixed income are most suitable for each phase and look at ...

Both a savings account and a certificate of deposit (CD) keep your money safe and earn interest. But the former allows you to withdraw funds whenever, while the latter keeps it locked up for a set ...

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A certificate of deposit (CD) offers savers a deal: Give up your money for a set period of time in exchange for a higher interest than you might find with a savings account. In order for this to make ...