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The Best No-Penalty CD Rates: February 2026
No-penalty CDs provide a high return while giving you the flexibility to access your cash whenever needed. Check out Kiplinger's top choices.
By Sean Jackson
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The top 5-year CD rates offer up to 3.90%, surpassing inflation and helping to reach long-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Is High-Yield Savings Account Interest Taxable? What to Know for 2026
Savings Accounts Think a high-yield savings account is a good idea? Don’t forget taxes on savings account interest.
By Kate Schubel
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Where Should You Stash $100k Now?
If you're looking to stash some cash away in a less risky venture, I'll break down two of the best accounts to consider.
By Sean Jackson
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How To Get the Best Savings Account Bonuses
A savings account bonus gives your savings a head start while taking advantage of high interest rates before they disappear. Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig
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Why a 5-year CD is Still Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
With the rate pause at the March Fed meeting, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
By Rachael Green
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Where to Move Your Money Before the Next Fed Meeting
Savings rates remain high for now. But with the Fed's next move up on the air, it's time for savers to lock in rates now.
By Donna LeValley
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the March Fed Meeting?
Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed meeting this week? Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig
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Are High-Yield Savings Still a Winning Bet Against Inflation?
With rising inflation, it's more important than ever to choose the right savings account to stay ahead. Here are the best options.
By Sean Jackson
