A CD ladder is a simple way to earn more on your cash without locking it all up. Here's why it makes sense for 2026.

In data released Dec. 15, 2025, the national average for six-month CDs is 1.58%, according to the FDIC. However, there are ...

Finding ways to maximize the returns on your money can make a lot of sense in today's high-rate environment. For example, while certificate of deposit (CD) accounts are a smart option to consider ...

If I were putting money into certificate of deposits (CDs) right now, I wouldn't wait. The Fed is expected to start cutting rates later this month, and once that happens, today's best CD yields will ...