Savers looking to open a short-term CD account should first understand what a "good" rate is considered to be now.

Short-term CD account interest rates are still relatively high. Here's what a $5,000 CD can earn if opened now.

With inflation consistently rising, a short-term CD account once again makes sense for many savers. Here's why.

A strong rally in the third quarter, aided by the September launch of the Federal Reserve’s latest easing campaign, helped the market maintain a year-to-date gain.