The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates last month. CD rates are influenced by the Fed's decision. Since the Fed didn't cut rates, it's likely CD rates will hold steady in February.

CDs traditionally lack liquidity, which can be a huge drawback. If you're afraid of being stuck paying early withdrawal penalties in case of an emergency, no-penalty CDs can help you avoid that risk.

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.

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