A Certificate of Deposit (CD) is a type of time deposit offered by banks and credit unions. This type of financial product is a safe, low-risk investment that allows you to deposit a fixed sum of ...

Investing in a certificate of deposit might be right if you’re not the risky type, as it’s a safe way to grow your money — that is, if you’re willing to leave it in the bank until it matures. Read ...

The best short-term CD rates can help you reach your savings goals faster Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.