Auto-renewing a CD is convenient, but it may be a good idea to compare rates and consider alternative options.

In the unpredictable, inflationary economy of recent years, certificate of deposit (CD) accounts have been a smart and effective way to protect your money. These accounts are FDIC-insured up to ...

Certificates of deposit and money market accounts are two types of deposit accounts that allow you to earn interest on your ...

The Fed cut rates for the first time this year. But you can still lock in the best CD rates today — with APYs going up to 5.11% — before more cuts arrive.

Brokered CDs are issued by banks and sold in bulk to investment firms and brokerages where they become available to investors ...

Even after the Fed’s rate cut, top savings, CD, brokerage, and Treasury accounts are offering up to 5.50% returns. But today’s best yields won’t last long, so act fast.

When interest rates drop, rates on high-yield savings accounts fall, too. Learn why now's the perfect time to lock your money ...

The APYs for CDs and high-yield savings accounts have increased quite a bit ever since the Federal Reserve started to hike ...

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Savings and CD rates are likely to decline after the Federal Reserve's 25-basis-point rate cut. See how much they might change -- and what you should do now.

Matt Richardson is the senior managing editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com. He writes and edits content about personal finance ranging from savings to investing to insurance. In ...