Understanding Taxation on Certificates of Deposit (CDs)

Learn how CD interest is taxed, the role of 1099-INT forms, and exceptions like tax-deferred accounts. Optimize your CD ...

Yes, you can get 5%-and-up APYs on both savings accounts and CDs now — but which is really right for you?

Financial pros on how to decide between a certificate of deposit or a savings account ...

AI anxiety is driving Gen Z to CDs, DVDs, and Nintendo DS games — I went to see what old tech costs now

Young people are returning to obsolete tech for nostalgia and connection. I visited UK shops to see what it costs and why ...

Plenty of CDs still offer 4% — even 5% — and higher, but for how long will those high APYs hold? We asked 6 pros

Should you get a certificate of deposit now?
Investopedia

Should You Include CDs in Your IRA Strategy?

Jessica Gibson is a content update editor and writer for Investopedia. She has over 10 years of experience in digital publishing and three years of experience covering financial topics like insurance, ...

Should You Put Money in CDs or Savings in April 2026?

CD rates are hovering around 4.00% APY. So are high-yield savings accounts. Here's which one makes more sense for your money ...

Will CD interest rates rise this April? 3 things experts say to consider now

CD rates could shift this month, but they may not move in the direction savers hope for, experts say.
CBS News

Are annuities better than CDs when planning for retirement?

The retirement planning landscape has shifted dramatically over the past decade. With traditional pensions becoming increasingly rare and Social Security facing long-term funding challenges, Americans ...
Forbes

When Are CDs A Good Investment?

Bank CDs offer a fixed interest rate for a stated period of time, without the market risk of losing the principal. While yields have been low for some time, they have been increasing as the Federal ...