If you’re looking for the best CD rates Illinois has to offer, there are several banks and credit unions to choose from. When comparing CDs, it’s also important to look beyond rates and ...

A short-term certificate of deposit (CD) account comes with an interest rate higher than most traditional savings accounts, high-yield savings versions, and even many long-term CD options.

A bill to redraw the Indiana-Illinois border received initial approval Monday in an Indiana House committee, but the discussion opened up a Pandora’s box, with some of its Illinois supporters ...

After a string of cuts were made to the federal funds rate by the Federal Reserve in 2024, many savers have felt like the good times were over for certificate of deposit (CD) account yields.

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. After climbing for the past couple of years, CD rates have been slowly declining in 2024. CD rates tend to track the federal funds rate.

Getting a low interest rate could cost you hundreds or thousands of dollars. Picking the wrong CD term could force you to cash out early and lose interest earnings. If you miss your CD's maturity ...

The best CD rates are currently higher than the best T-bill rates. T-bills come in shorter terms than CDs. The interest earned from T-bills is exempt from state and local taxes. If you're looking ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) -- Illinois is the No. 7 seed in the 2025 Big Ten Tournament. The Fighting Illini will open play at Gainbridge Fieldhouse in Indianapolis in Round 2 on Thursday at 5:30 p ...

If you want to save for a future goal and potentially earn much better returns, consider a certificate of deposit (CD). A CD is a low-risk type of deposit account that helps you earn compound ...

Some departments in Illinois have missed out on $1.88 billion in federal funds since late January, when that office directed federal agencies to "temporarily pause" certain financial assistance.

At the last Fed meeting, the Federal Reserve kept interest rates steady. Fed rates tend to impact CD rates, so it's expected that CD rates will stay relatively stable until the next Fed meeting ...