If you’ve been comparing certificates at a credit union, you’ve probably noticed something different: instead of an interest rate, the CD lists a dividend rate. So what is a dividend rate on a CD — ...

The best certificates of deposit — commonly called CDs — guarantee a high rate of return on your principal at the end of an agreed-on term. Typically, the longer the term of your CD, the higher the ...

A CD that changes its payout based on the results of a college basketball team sounds fun, but is it a good choice? Here's ...

At the start of the decade, when interest rates hovered near record lows, many savers didn't even bother checking their certificate of deposit (CD) account options. With a return of around 1% or less, ...

You can now earn 4.25% for 12 months, or choose the same rate for 3, 6, or 9 months instead. A new CD launched today pays 4.25% for a 1-year term, beating yesterday’s nationwide high of 4.16%. The ...

Just under 99%. That's the likelihood that the Federal Reserve will reduce interest rates again when it concludes its next meeting on October 29, according to the CME Group's FedWatch tool. Here are ...