A closer look at how CDs work, the different types available and how to open this high-yield deposit account.

But, a certificate of deposit (CD) can help. That's because today's leading accounts come with higher returns than the current inflation rate.

When you open a certificate of deposit, you commit to leaving some of your money untouched for months or even years at a time. A CD ladder, however, is a strategy that allows you to earn high ...

If you hope to earn high interest on money you set aside in a certificate of deposit (CD), you’ll want to consider opening an account soon. CD rates have been slowly decreasing since late 2024 ...

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If you have a 600 credit score, you're unlikely to get approved for top-tier credit cards, but you still have good options you can use to build credit.