BankingCDsBest CD ratesWritten byMatthew GoldbergEdited byMarc WojnoReviewed byGreg McBride, CFAEdited byMarc WojnoReviewed byGreg McBride, CFAUpdated July 10, 2024Editorial note: While our partners compensate us from links on this page, we maintaineditorial integrity, and partners don't influence our product evaluations.Here'show we make moneyand here is ouradvertiser disclosure.Advertiser DisclosureThe listings that appear on this page are from companies from which this website receives compensation, which may impact how, where and in what order products appear. This table does not include all companies or all available products. Bankrate does not endorse or recommend any companies.Certificates of deposit (CDs) can be an ideal account to allocate some of your savings, especially if you’re looking for a fixed APY. Bankrate’s list of top-yielding CD rates are much higher than today's national average yield of 1.79 percent for a one-year CD.Bankrate provides you with timely news and rat...