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CD accounts have offered savers multiple benefits in recent years, but will they still be worth opening in 2026?

There's a lot to consider for both borrowers and savers after an interest rate cut is issued, as it was earlier in September by the Federal Reserve. For borrowers, a reduction, even in a minimal ...

Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed meeting this week? Here's what you need to know.

Anyone with money in the bank, listen up: The Federal Reserve recently announced its first rate cut in nine months, and it has projected a drop in interest rates through 2027 and beyond. That means ...

The Federal Reserve just cut the target federal funds rate by 0.25 percentage points. So what does that mean for CD investors? CD rates haven't fallen yet, but they're likely to drop very soon. And ...

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