Maximize Returns with Top CD and Savings Rates in 2024
High-yield accounts offer up to 5.51% APY as Fed holds rates steady amid inflation concerns.
- Top CD rates reach 5.51% for terms up to 15 months, with competitive offers from TotalDirectBank and NexBank.
- High-yield savings accounts offer over 5.35% APY from digital banks like My Banking Direct and Western Alliance Bank.
- Federal Reserve maintains benchmark rate at 23-year highs, influencing favorable conditions for savers.
- Traditional savings accounts lag behind, with national averages significantly lower than top high-yield options.
- Experts advise locking in current high rates as future rate cuts remain uncertain.