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The Best 3-Year CDs of 2025
Savings Our top 3-year CDs help you achieve your savings goals while outpacing inflation.
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The best 5-year CD rates earn you up to 4.15%, outpacing inflation and helping you meet long-term savings goals.
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Best No-Penalty CD Rates: Lock in Rates Over 4%
If you're looking for the best no-penalty CD rates, our top picks offer yields as high as 4.34%.
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You'll Kick Yourself in the Fall if You Don't Make This Savings Move Now
The Fed will cut rates for a second time when it meets this week. Does a long-term CD provide enough of a return to weather this cut?
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The Sweet 23: States Where Twix and Kit Kat Avoid the ‘Candy Tax’
State Taxes There’s something spooky this Halloween, and it’s not just the ghouls. Find out if your state’s sales tax takes a bite out of sweet savings.
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How Prepaid Verizon Phone Service Works and When It's a Smart Choice
Explore the differences between Verizon Prepaid and Verizon Postpaid plans — costs, perks, flexibility and when going prepaid makes sense.
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Child-Free Cruises Perfect For Your Retirement Celebration
How to find a bespoke ocean or river vacation for adults. Many of these options are smaller, charming river cruises, expeditions, or niche experiences.
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My First $1 Million: Biopharmaceutical Senior Manager, 45, Massachusetts
Ever wonder how someone who's made a million dollars or more did it? Kiplinger's My First $1 Million series uncovers the answers.
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Kiplinger Jobs Outlook: Hiring Continuing at Reduced Levels
Economic Forecasts Kiplinger's monthly jobs round-up covers the latest changes in the labor market, from job gains to wage fluctuations.
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