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Showing 1–15 results in Lake Charles, LA metro
- 4.40%APY$403 over 11 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Must be at least 18 years old and a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident with a U.S. physical address. CD account balance may not exceed $1,000,000. Early withdrawal penalties apply (3 months interest for terms <= 12 months, 6 months interest for terms > 12 months).
4.31% interest rate · Balance cap $1,000,000 · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 4.25%APY$317 over 9 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A $500 minimum deposit is required. Daily balance method is used to calculate the interest. APY was calculated based on monthly compounding and assumes that all interest earned will remain on deposit until maturity. Penalties may be imposed for early CD withdrawal.
Offer: Special Promotional APY is subject to change without notice. This offer is valid for consumers only and applies to new certificates of deposit opened with qualifying funds for Woodforest checking account holders. Qualifying funds are new funds deposited into a certificate of deposit that are not from money currently or previously held in any account at Woodforest National Bank. This is a limited time offer and may be withdrawn at any time without notice.
Effective Oct 2, 2026
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More details - 4.10%APY$169 over 5 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Rate based on ZIP code 43215. Minimum opening deposit is $1,000. For accounts less than $100,000. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Not valid with other offers, no rate exceptions. Not available for brokers, agents, public entities, or financial institutions.
Offer: Promotional rate. Account balance less than $100,000. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Promotional rate · 4.02% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 4.05%APY$371 over 11 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: An UTMA can be opened using a Certificate of Deposit. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. The APY assumes principal and interest remain on deposit for the term of the certificate.
Offer: CD special. Competitive, fixed rates with automatic renewal. Interest can be paid directly or reinvested; interest credited before maturity may be withdrawn without penalty. Early withdrawals are subject to penalty and will reduce earnings.
Promotional rate · Balance cap $5,000,000 · Effective Sep 18, 2026
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More details - Investar Bank3-Month Certificate of Deposit SpecialCD · 3 months · $500 min · 3.80%–4.00% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
4.00%APY$99 over 3 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Consumer Online Banking Only. Early withdrawal penalty may apply. Interest is compounded monthly and assumes interest remains on deposit. Offer available for a limited time.
Offer: Consumer Online Banking Only. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.
Promotional rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Sep 1, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for 3-Month Certificate of Deposit Special Balance APY $500 – $245,000Your amount 4.00% $245,000 and up 3.80% Rate checked
More details - 4.00%APY$366 over 11 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Substantial penalty applies for early withdrawals. Requires $1,000 minimum opening deposit. Special promotional terms require new money (funds not already on deposit at b1BANK).
Offer: Requires new money, funds not already on deposit at b1BANK. Substantial penalty applies for early withdrawal.
Promotional rate · 3.93% interest rate · Effective Aug 21, 2026
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More details - Calcasieu Parish Employees FCU1-Year Certificate of Deposits SpecialCD · 12 months
Credit union · 1 branch
4.00%APY$400 over 1 year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Limited-time offer.
Offer: Limited-Time Offer
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More details - 3.97%APY$810 over 24 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A penalty will or may be imposed for early withdrawal. If minimum balance requirements are not met, fees could reduce the earnings on these accounts.
3.90% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 3.85%APY$385 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate. Dividends compounded and paid monthly on an average daily balance. Penalties apply for early withdrawal. CDs automatically renew at maturity. Membership eligibility required.
3.78% interest rate
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More details - 3.85%APY$385 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Add cash at any time ($25.00 minimum deposit or more up to maturity). Fixed rate. Dividends compounded and paid monthly on an average daily balance of $100.00 or more. Penalties apply for early withdrawal. CDs automatically renew at maturity.
3.78% interest rate
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More details - 3.82%APY$382 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership and eligibility required. Minimum deposit requirement is $500.00 for members age 25 and under, and $1,000.00 regular minimum. Fixed-rate returns for the entire term. Rest easy knowing funds are NCUA insured.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit is $1,000.00 ($500.00 for age 25 and under).
3.75% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 3.80%APY$348 over 11 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Offer: 11 Month CD Special. Compound and credit interest at maturity. Auto-renews into a 12-month term at current 12-Month rate at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty of 180 Days Interest. 10-day penalty-free withdrawal period after maturity.
Promotional rate · 3.79% interest rate · Effective Aug 12, 2026
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More details - Calcasieu Parish Employees FCUShare Certificates (CDs)CD · 12 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
3.72%APY$372 over 1 year on $10,0003.65% interest rate · Effective Oct 25, 2025
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More details - Access Of Louisiana Federal Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 12 months · $500 min
Credit union · 2 branches
3.65%APY$365 over 1 year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends are compounded and credited monthly. Terms range from 6 months to 36 months. Minimum balance $500.00.
3.59% interest rate · Effective Feb 26, 2026
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More details - 3.50%APY$380 over 13 months on $10,000intro rate
Promotional rate · 3.45% interest rate
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* APY calculated from the stated interest rate. Daily compounding is assumed when the institution does not state it.
What CDs pay in Lake Charles, LA metro
176 CDs at 16 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 15–22
- Typical
- 2.00%
- Top 10% from
- 3.84%
- Banks, typical
- 1.38%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.56%
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Lake Charles, LA metro
Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- Calcasieu Teachers & Employees Credit UnionCredit union · 3 branches