Fidelity CD Rates: How They Compare
Fidelity’s certificates of deposit differ from traditional bank CDs in that they’re brokered CDs, which are CDs issued by banks but available only to brokerage customers. Fidelity offers new-issue CDs…
Spencer Tierney
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Discover Bank CD Rates: How They Compare
Discover Bank’s CD rates are competitive with other online banks and are some of the highest you can find. The range of terms is extensive, from three months to 10 years,…
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Chime and Varo banking customers who fall into the red with certain checking account transactions may find that their bank will cover them — and without a fee. The two…
Foreign ATM and Debit Card Transaction Fees by Bank
Foreign transaction fees can add up fast when using your debit card abroad. The fees are often 1% to 3% of the amount of a purchase, and many banks also apply…
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For their vacation to Italy last year, Angela Feher and a friend from London had to figure out a workable way to share costs. “We looked into PayPal, and it…
Best No-Penalty CD Rates for November 2019
Learn about no-penalty CDs at Ally, CIT, Marcus and PurePoint. This kind of CD has more flexibility than a typical CD. Find out about other pros and cons.
Best 5-Year CD Rates November 2019
The best five-year CD rates are typically found at online banks and credit unions, including Alliant, Synchrony and several others.
Best 3-Year CD Rates November 2019
The best 3-year CD rates earn around 2.30% APY, which is much more than the national average rate.
Best 1-Year CD Rates November 2019
The best 12-month CDs are federally insured and offer fixed interest rates. Online banks dominate NerdWallet’s list.
