All three savings account types can offer a big return on your $100,000 deposit. Here's which one will earn the most.

A $5,000 deposit in a 6-month CD at today's top rates earns less than most people expect. Here's the real number -- and what to consider before you open one.

Want to earn hundreds of dollars worth of interest on your $15,000? Here are three options to consider right now.

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The interest earnings on a CD of this size will be significant (and they'll be available relatively quickly, too).

A CD ladder can smooth out your rates and free up cash regularly -- but it's not the right move for everyone. Here's when it works and when to skip it.

This week's top CDs still offer yields as high as 4.20% APY after the Fed held rates steady again last week. Secure a solid ...

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Should savers lock in a CD account interest rate after this week's Fed meeting? It could be a smart move. Here's why.

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