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Best CD rates in Waterloo, IA
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Showing 16–22 results in Waterloo, IA
- 2.90%APY$741 over 30 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Offers an option to increase the rate one time during the term based on current rates; additional funds may be added up to initial deposit amount in $1,000 increments at time of increase. Interest compounded and credited quarterly using daily balance method. Penalty for early withdrawal: 12 months interest if maturity is more than 24 months.
Offer: Relationship rate requires Direct Deposit Checking.
Qualified rate · 2.87% interest rate · Effective Sep 23, 2026
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More details - Wells FargoConsumer Fixed Rate Time AccountCD · 24–35 months · $2,500 min · 1.76%–2.27% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
1.76%APYwith conditionsRequirements
Product: Fixed rate CD. Standard opening minimum deposit is $2,500. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Relationship rate; requires eligible linked checking account.
Qualified rate · 1.74% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Consumer Fixed Rate Time Account Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 1.76% $100,000 and up 2.27% Rate checked
More details - 0.40%APY$202 over 60 months on $10,000
0.40% interest rate · Balance cap $250,000 · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 0.35%APY$82 over 28 months on $10,000blended over a stepped scheduleintro rate
Requirements
Offer: Step period 1 (months 1-7)
Promotional rate · 0.05% interest rate · Effective Oct 6, 2026
Rate schedule
Rate schedule for Step Up CD Period APY Step period 1 (months 1-7) 0.05% Step period 2 (months 8-14) 0.25% Step period 3 (months 15-21) 0.45% Step period 4 (months 22-28) 0.65% Rate checked
More details - 0.25%APY$126 over 60 months on $10,000
0.25% interest rate · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - Community Choice Credit UnionMini Certificate of DepositCD · 6 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
0.15%APY$7 over 6 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Penalties may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees could reduce earnings.
0.15% interest rate · Effective Sep 24, 2024
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More details - 0.01%APY
Requirements
Product: A penalty for early withdrawal may be charged. Minimum Opening Deposit equals the Minimum Balance to Earn APY.
Offer: Applicable for Certificates of Deposit only and do not apply to IRAs.
0.01% interest rate · Effective Sep 28, 2026
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What CDs pay in Waterloo, IA
147 CDs at 13 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 6–22
- Typical
- 2.75%
- Top 10% from
- 4.20%
- Banks, typical
- 2.00%
- Credit unions, typical
- 2.95%
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Waterloo, IA metro
Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- Collins Community Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- CFCCUCredit union · 3 branches
- Empeople Credit UnionCredit union · 6 branches