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A typical year sees at least a handful of bank failures, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation, which insures depositors against losses in the event of a bank failure. There were ...
Right now, the average six-month CD earns 1.63% interest, according to Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) data as of February 2025. We’ve compared 142 CD accounts at 84 nationally ...