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- 4.40%APY$899 over 24 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Applies to CD accounts opened over the telephone or in a Wealth Center. Account is not available to business customers. Minimum to open is $1,000.
Offer: Opened in branch/Wealth Center or over telephone. Minimum balance to open is $1,000. Balance to obtain APY: more than $0.
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More details - Tower Federal Credit UnionBump-Up Share CertificatesCD · 60 months · $5,000 min
Credit union · 2 branches
4.40%APY$2,402 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Allows you to bump up to a higher dividend rate once during the term if rates rise. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Allows you to change the dividend rate once during the term if rates rise. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
4.31% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - 4.39%APY$439 over 1 year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Offer: Special 12-Month Fixed Rate CD requires new money deposits. Automatically renews at the then-prevailing published 12-month standard rate and APY.
Promotional rate · 4.30% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - Library of Congress Federal Credit UnionMonthly Dividend CertificateCD · 24 months · $5,000 min
Credit union · 2 branches
4.39%APY$897 over 24 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: $5,000 minimum deposit/balance required. Computed daily from day of deposit to the day of withdrawal, paid and compounded monthly. Dividends earned monthly are automatically transferred or mailed.
Offer: Paid and compounded monthly
4.30% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.37%APY$437 over 1 year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Dividend payment postings for Share Certificates are paid on the last day of each quarter. Transaction grace period of 10 days from renewal date. Early withdrawal penalty may be imposed.
Offer: Paycheck Certificate Promo.
Promotional rate · 4.30% interest rate
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More details - 4.35%APY$435 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Annual Percentage Yield (APY) assumes that interest remains on deposit. Fees may reduce earnings. For Certificates of Deposit, a penalty may be applied for withdrawals prior to the maturity date. After an account is opened, all rates are subject to change anytime without prior notice at the Bank’s discretion.
4.26% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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More details - 4.31%APY$2,349 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: APY is based on a $1,000 deposit and may vary based on the amount of deposit. Early withdrawal penalty applies: 90 days' dividends for terms less than 1 year, 180 days' dividends for terms of 1 year or more.
Offer: APY is based on a $1,000 deposit and may vary based on the amount of deposit.
4.23% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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More details - 4.30%APY$467 over 13 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: On all Certificates: Dividends are calculated on Daily Balance method, compounded and paid Quarterly. $1,000.00 minimum deposit. CD withdrawal penalties: up to 1 year: 90 days interest, over 1 year: 180 days interest. Additional promotions do not apply to 13 month special.
Offer: 13 Month Special. Additional promotions do not apply to 13 month special.
Promotional rate · 4.25% interest rate
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More details - InFirst Federal Credit UnionShare Certificate SpecialsCD · 15 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 3 branches
4.30%APY$540 over 15 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Must be entirely funded with new money (funds not currently on deposit at InFirst FCU). Limit 4 per member. No add-on features. Minimum opening balance $1,000; maximum balance $750,000. At maturity, automatically rolls over to the next-lowest standard certificate term (7-month to 6-month, 11-month to 6-month, 15-month to 1-year). Early withdrawal penalty applies. Membership required.
Offer: Must be entirely funded with new money. Limit 4 per member. No add-on features. At maturity rolls over to 1-year standard certificate term. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Membership required.
Promotional rate · 4.23% interest rate · Balance cap $750,000 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.30%APY$540 over 15 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Must fund with new money, defined as funds deposited into BCU within the last 30 days and not previously on deposit within 90 days. $500 minimum opening deposit. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Rewards APY tier. Requires new money.
Promotional rate · 4.22% interest rate
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More details - Northwest Federal Credit UnionCommunity 5 Month CertificateCD · 5 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 12 branches
4.25%APY$175 over 5 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Exclusive offer available only in-person at the Great Falls Branch. Must be funded with money not currently on deposit at Northwest Federal. Promotional certificates are not eligible for a dividend rate bonus.
Offer: Exclusive offer available only in-person at the Great Falls Branch. Must be funded with money not currently on deposit at Northwest Federal. Promotional certificates are not eligible for a dividend rate bonus.
Promotional rate · 4.17% interest rate
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More details - 4.25%APY$281 over 8 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Start for as little as $500. Flexible terms from 6 to 60 months. Dividends compound monthly. Federally insured up to $250,000.
Offer: 8-month Special
Promotional rate · 4.17% interest rate
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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 - 4.25%APY$389 over 11 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate for the term. Requires a $5,000 minimum opening deposit. Special interest rates apply to initial term only and automatically renew for the disclosed renewal term at standard rates in effect at maturity. Maximum aggregate deposit limit of $2.5 million. Public funds are not eligible. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Relationship rate; requires linked Prime Checking, Premier Checking, or Private Bank Interest Checking account at open and renewal. Renews to a 6-month term at 0.05% APY.
Qualified rate · 4.16% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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More details - 4.25%APY$425 over 1 year on $10,000
4.16% interest rate
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What CDs pay in Washington, DC-VA-MD-WV metro
1,176 CDs at 111 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 3.30%
- Top 10% from
- 4.10%
- Banks, typical
- 2.25%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.50%
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Top Carrot institutions
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- Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 9 branches
- Hanscom Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Tower Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches