Matt Webber is an experienced personal finance writer, researcher, and editor. He has published widely on personal finance, marketing, and the impact of technology on contemporary arts and culture.

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.

If you want to boost your savings while keeping your financial portfolio safe, a brokered CD might be worth considering. A brokered CD is bought through a brokerage firm rather than a bank. It offers ...

With close to a decade of writing and editing experience, Maisha specializes in service journalism and has produced work in the lifestyle, financial services, real estate, and culture spaces. She uses ...

With close to a decade of writing and editing experience, Maisha specializes in service journalism and has produced work in the lifestyle, financial services, real estate, and culture spaces. She uses ...

James Chen, CMT is an expert trader, investment adviser, and global market strategist. Somer G. Anderson is CPA, doctor of accounting, and an accounting and finance professor who has been working in ...

Spencer Tierney is a consumer banking writer at NerdWallet. He has covered personal finance since 2013, with a focus on certificates of deposit and other banking-related topics. His work has been ...

Discover Bank products are no longer available through this site, and content may be out of date A certificate of deposit, or CD, lets you lock in an interest rate for a fixed amount of time. This ...

The Federal Reserve wrapped up 2025 with three rate cuts that brought the federal funds rate down to a range between 3.5% and 3.75%. That shift is rippling through the banking system, but not at the ...