Google searches for CD rates have jumped considerably in the past year. And no wonder: As the Fed keeps hiking interest rates, payouts on CDs have been looking up, and up, and up some more. “If you’re ...

Today's highest CD rate is 4.94% for CD. CD rates from online banks are commonly twice as high as the national average rates.

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A Certificate of Deposit (CD) laddering strategy allows investors to benefit from higher interest rates while maintaining access to liquidity. By staggering the maturity dates of different CDs, ...

Let's connect the dots. For the first time in nearly two decades, CDs saw an increase in sales. Over 46.6 million CDs were shipped around the country last year. Still, it's far from the compact disc's ...