The Fed is likely to cut rates on September 17. Locking in a 6-month CD now before rates start to drop could prove to be a ...

Not sure if it's worth depositing $40,000 into a CD now? It can still be a smart move and, thanks to a fixed interest rate, ...

A $30,000 CD account could be profitable for savers if opened now. But a big return isn't the only benefit to know.

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.

After climbing to decades-long highs over the course of the last few years, CD rates have generally undergone a gradual decline in the first half of 2025, pros say. That said, there are still some CDs ...