Is a short-term CD worth it for 2025?

For some savers, a short-term CD account could still be worth opening now. Here's why.

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What's the CD interest rate forecast for 2025?

Planning to open a CD account? It may help to know where experts say CD rates could head this year.
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What to do if your CD matures in 2025

A CD account with a 2025 maturity date doesn't have to be the end of big returns. Here's what savers should do now.
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What's a good CD interest rate in 2025?

CD rates have dropped, but they're still relatively high as 2025 begins. Here's what's considered a good rate now.
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Should I open a short- or long-term CD this January?

Here's how to decide which CD account term is better for you this month.
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Is a 2-year CD still worth opening?

A 2-year CD can still be valuable for many savers, even at a slightly lower interest rate. Here's why.
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$10,000 long-term CDs vs. short-term CDs: Which is better to open now?

Both CD accounts have unique benefits, but only one can result in a significant return. Here's what to consider now.
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3 CD accounts still worth opening for 2025

CD accounts can still be valuable this year, especially if you open one of these term lengths.
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Is a $10,000 1-year CD worth opening for 2025?

If you can afford to temporarily part with the funds, a $10,000 1-year CD could prove valuable for 2025. Here's why.
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