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- SouthPoint Financial Credit Union9-Month Certificate of Deposit SpecialCD · 9 months
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9.00%APY$668 over 9 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Limited-time 90th anniversary certificate of deposit special.
Offer: Limited-time 90th anniversary special
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More details - 802 Credit UnionCertificates of Deposit (CD)CD · 5 months · $500 min
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8.02%APY$327 over 5 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: A Base Shares, Youth Savings, or Business account is required to open a CD. Formerly known as Share Certificates. Dividends paid monthly. Early withdrawal penalties may apply.
Offer: 5 month special. Dividends paid monthly. Auto-renews at maturity into a standard 6 month CD.
Qualified rate · 7.72% interest rate · Effective Apr 1, 2025
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More details - First Federal Credit Union.Century CDCD · 3 months · $5,000 min
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7.30%APY$198 over 3.333333 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Special 100-day certificate created in honor of 100th Anniversary. Balance of $5,000 required; no additional deposits or withdrawals permitted during term. Early withdrawal results in loss of all dividends. Renews to a 3-month certificate at then-current rate. New money required (not currently on deposit, or moved away for at least 21 days). Limit one account per household. Membership eligibility required.
Offer: Fixed rate for 100-day term. Balance of $5,000 required; no additional deposits or withdrawals permitted during term. Early withdrawal results in loss of all dividends. Automatically renews to a 3-month certificate. New money required. Limit one account per household. Membership eligibility required.
Promotional rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Public Service Credit UnionPayroll CertificateCD · 11 months · $20 min
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6.00%APY$549 over 11 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Money is automatically transferred from your direct deposit into the payroll certificate each time you get paid. Rate based on term selected (3 to 12 months) or certificate specials. Minimum $20 to open. Penalty for early withdrawal or no early withdrawals on specific specials. Fees may reduce earnings.
Offer: Limited Time Only Certificate Special: Must be opened in online or mobile banking between Oct 15th-19th, 2026 at 8:00 AM EST. $20 minimum and maximum to open. ACH distribution required with maximum $200/monthly, $100/bi weekly, or $50/weekly. No early withdrawals. Upon maturity, payroll certificates are transferred back into the account selected at opening. Limit one Payroll Certificate per member (SSN). Cannot use Loyalty Points or other offers in combination.
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More details - Schools Federal Credit UnionRelationship CertificateCD · 12 months · $5,000 min
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5.90%APY$590 over 1 year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Named 12-month promotional certificate. Additional deposits permitted anytime. Product page: minimum deposit $5,000, maximum $100,000. Qualification: $500 minimum in Primary Share Account (suffix 000); $250 average checking balance; direct deposit/payroll deduction of at least $500 a month; $7,500 minimum combined loan balances. Dividend-sheet footnote (D) instead lists $500 share savings, $500 share checking, $7,500 combined loans, e-Statements, and maximum deposit $100,000. Terms apply.
Offer: Relationship qualifications required (share, checking, direct deposit/payroll, combined loans; e-Statements on dividend sheet). Additional deposits allowed. Rate tables show the same 5.75%/5.90% in both under- and over-$90,000 columns.
Qualified rate · 5.75% interest rate · Balance cap $100,000
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More details - FreeStar Financial Credit Union18-Month SpecialCD · 18 months · $500 min
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5.25%APY$798 over 18 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: 18-Month Special: At maturity, the CD will be renewed into a 24-month CD. Special certificates will automatically renew on their maturity date. Members receive a 10-day grace period to withdraw or make changes before early withdrawal penalty applies. Penalties for early withdrawal: 1 Year: 90 days of interest; 2 Years: 180 days of interest. Limited time offer subject to end at any time.
Offer: Qualified Military Members receive a 1% rate increase on all CDs, excluding iSave. Eligible members include Active Duty, Veterans, and Retirees. To qualify, military members must establish a full direct deposit in their name into their checking account. Any direct deposits less than $2,000 will not be eligible for the rate increase. Military Status Verification: Verification of military status is required. Acceptable proof includes Military ID, Retirement ID, or DD214 (Certificate of Release or Discharge from Active Duty).
Qualified rate · 5.13% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - Toyota Financial Savings BankCertificates of DepositCD · 60 months · $1 min
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5.25%APY$2,915 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Available to eligible Dealer Personal Banking, Team Member Banking, or Team Member Relocation program members. Interest rates and APYs are fixed and guaranteed for the length of the initial term. Automatically renewable. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty: 180 days interest on amount withdrawn for 36-60 months remaining to maturity.
5.15% interest rate · Effective Oct 19, 2026
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More details - Raymond James BankCertificates of Deposit (CDs)CD · 60 months · $2,000 min
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5.25%APY$2,915 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: CDs may be opened for any term between 90 days and five years. There is a substantial penalty for early withdrawal. Annual Percentage Yield calculation assumes principal and interest remain on deposit until maturity. Certificates are nonnegotiable and cannot be sold on the secondary market.
Offer: Purchased through Raymond James brokerage account.
5.12% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - First Choice America Community Federal Credit UnionCertificate SpecialsCD · 15 months · $500 min
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5.22%APY$657 over 15 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Limited time offer. Minimum purchase is $500. Penalty for early withdrawal. Membership eligibility required. Federally insured by NCUA.
Offer: Limited time offer. Minimum purchase is $500. Penalty for early withdrawal. Membership eligibility required.
Promotional rate · Effective Mar 4, 2024
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More details - Tower Federal Credit UnionRegular and Special Share CertificatesCD · 24 months · $500 min
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5.20%APY$1,067 over 24 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty applies. 3 month, 9 month, and 18 month terms are Special Share Certificates offered for a limited time and automatically renew at the next highest term Share Certificate unless funds are withdrawn at maturity.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Promotional rate · 5.07% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - Del Norte Credit UnionCertificatesCD · 13 months · $1,000 min · 5.13%–5.23% by balance
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5.18%APY$562 over 13 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings. Dividends compounded daily and paid monthly.
Offer: 13 month Special
Promotional rate · 5.00% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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Rate by balance for Certificates Balance APY $1,000 and up 5.13% $10,000 and upYour amount 5.18% $100,000 and up 5.23% Rate checked
More details - Diversified Members Credit UnionLegacy Certificate of DepositCD · 12 months · $5,000 min
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5.15%APY$515 over 1 year on $10,000Requirements
Product: For loved ones opening an account after a member passes away. Funds must have been on deposit at DMCU at the time of death. The individual must be a representative, beneficiary or joint owner of the descendant's account and qualify for membership. Allows two withdrawals without penalty; third withdrawal assesses penalty and closes account. Minimum deposit $5,000, maximum deposit $1,000,000.
Offer: Must be representative, beneficiary or joint owner of descendant's account with funds on deposit at DMCU at time of death. Two withdrawals allowed without penalty during term; third withdrawal incurs penalty and closes account.
Balance cap $1,000,000 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Vicinity Credit UnionShare Certificate SpecialsCD · 13 months · $1,000 min
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5.15%APY$559 over 13 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Dividends compounded daily. Minimum deposit and balance requirements vary by term.
Promotional rate · 5.05% interest rate · Compounded daily · Balance cap $250,000 · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - Homeland Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 30 months · $500 min
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5.15%APY$1,338 over 30 months on $10,000Effective Aug 5, 2026
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More details - Fort Community Credit UnionCertificatesCD · 60 months · $250 min
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5.15%APY$2,854 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends compounded and paid quarterly. Minimum opening deposit of $250. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
5.05% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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What CDs pay nationwide
37,729 CDs at 4,654 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 15–22
- Typical
- 3.19%
- Top 10% from
- 4.07%
- Banks, typical
- 3.00%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.29%
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