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Certificates of deposit, or CDs, are delivering big returns these days with fixed rates reaching as much as 6% APY. (See the best CD rates you can get here.) While that is a solid rate of return on ...

When comparing an account with a fixed rate of interest versus one with a variable one, it can become difficult, if not impossible, to determine the interest-earning potential of both. After all, a ...

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