A CD ladder can be an effective way to reduce the negative impact of changes in interest rates. Today's falling interest rates create unusual challenges, with shorter-term rates higher than ...

Earlier this year, it was pretty easy to lock in a certificate of deposit (CD) that would pay you 5% or even a little more. But at this point, 5% CDs are harder to find. And they may go away ...

A so-called CD “maturity tsunami” — a phrase recently coined by writer and banking consultant James White — is fast ...

The Federal Reserve has finally decided to take the U.S. economy into a cycle of rate cuts. On Sept. 18, it elected to cut its benchmark interest rate by a whopping half percentage point, and many ...

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NEW YORK — After a high-flying performance last year, the stock market has dropped at the outset of 2024. The turnabout has sent some investors looking for alternatives, including certificates of ...

When your certificate of deposit matures, you have a few options. But which is the best in today's falling-rate environment? The answer depends on a number of factors, including your current financial ...

J.R. Duren is a content marketing writer for CBS MoneyWatch's Managing Your Money team. If you're planning to open a CD this month or have CDs maturing in the coming weeks, the latest inflation news ...

Text Callout : Key Takeaways - What Do Falling Interest Rates Mean for CD Laddering Strategies? Interest rates are falling. For CD investors, that may be somewhat unfamiliar territory – it has only ...

CDs promise guaranteed returns but carry downsides, experts said. After a high-flying performance last year, the stock market has dropped at the outset of 2024. The turnabout has sent some investors ...