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Best CD rates in California

Compare published certificate yields with their terms, opening minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.

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Top CD rates

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  1. Valley3-Month Certificate of DepositCD · 3 months · $500 min

    Bank · 3 branches

    3.55%APY$88 over 3 months on $10,000
  2. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 89
    Certified Federal Credit UnionJumbo Share CertificatesCD · 6 months · $10,000 min

    Credit union · 11 branches

    3.55%APY$176 over 6 months on $10,000
  3. Sun Pacific Federal Credit UnionShare Certificate AccountsCD · 6 months · 3.35%–3.55% by balance

    Credit union · 1 branch

    3.55%APY$176 over 6 months on $10,000
  4. WSSC Federal Credit UnionCertificateCD · 12 months · $500 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    3.55%APY$355 over 1 year on $10,000
  5. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 90
    F3 Credit UnionCertificates of Deposit (CDs)CD · 24 months · $2,000 min

    Credit union · 4 branches

    3.55%APY$723 over 24 months on $10,000with conditions
  6. Water and Power Community Credit UnionSavings CertificatesCD · 60 months · $1,000 min

    Credit union · 4 branches

    3.55%APY$1,906 over 60 months on $10,000
  7. Sacramento Credit UnionShare CertificateCD · 60 months · $1,000 min

    Credit union · 7 branches

    3.55%APY$1,906 over 60 months on $10,000
  8. Sunward Credit UnionFLEX AccountCD · 16 months · $500 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    3.51%APY$471 over 16 months on $10,000
  9. Kings Federal Credit Union24 Month CertificateCD · 24 months · $1,000 min · 3.51%–3.61% by balance

    Credit union · 2 branches

    3.51%APY$714 over 24 months on $10,000
  10. Kings Federal Credit Union36 Month CertificateCD · 36 months · $1,000 min · 3.51%–3.61% by balance

    Credit union · 2 branches

    3.51%APY$1,090 over 36 months on $10,000
  11. Dow Credit UnionCertificatesCD · 24 months · $1,000 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    3.51%APY$713 over 24 months on $10,000
  12. U.S. BankCD SpecialCD · 9 months · $1,000 min

    Bank · 562 branches

    3.50%APY$261 over 9 months on $10,000intro rate
  13. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 95
    Thinkwise Credit UnionTerm Share CertificateCD · 3 months · $500 min

    Credit union · 2 branches

    3.50%APY$86 over 3 months on $10,000
  14. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 96
    SkyOne Federal Credit UnionShare CertificateCD · 6 months · $1,000 min

    Credit union · 2 branches

    3.50%APY$173 over 6 months on $10,000
  15. Valley6-Month Certificate of DepositCD · 6 months · $500 min

    Bank · 3 branches

    3.50%APY$173 over 6 months on $10,000

Carrot Score rates each institution on all its CD, savings, auto loan and credit card rates, not just the account shown. How we rank

What CDs pay in California

2,323 CDs at 262 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–24

Typical
3.15%
Top 10% from
4.00%
Banks, typical
2.43%
Credit unions, typical
3.25%

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Top Carrot institutions

Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work

  1. America First Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
  2. Star One Credit UnionCredit union · 6 branches
  3. F&A Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
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