Best CD rates and certificates

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.

Requirements

Product: Membership eligibility required. Minimum ongoing balance of $1 in Primary Savings Account. At maturity, Certificate balance will automatically be renewed under the original account terms and conditions at the prevailing rate, unless instructed otherwise. Penalty for early withdrawal applies. Fees may reduce earnings.

Offer: Compounding Monthly. Fixed dividend rate. Members may choose to have dividends credited to a related sub-account on a monthly basis.

Requirements

Product: $1,000 minimum opening deposit. After account opening, there is no minimum balance requirement to obtain the disclosed APY. At maturity, automatically renews to the Standard CD term (3, 6, or 12 months) closest to but not greater than the special term at the applicable standard rate. Early withdrawal penalties and fees may reduce earnings. Rates may vary by location.

Offer: Renews to Standard CD 12 Month (1 Year) term upon maturity.

Requirements

Product: Rates as of: October 9, 2026. Rates are subject change, for the most current rates please contact us at 434.369.3000. A penalty will be imposed for early withdrawal (except No Penalty). Interest rate and APY may change after opening. Daily balance calculation. Fees could reduce earnings.

Offer: 5 Year CD. Early withdrawal penalty applies.

Requirements

Product: Available for accounts opened online only. Minimum balance to open and obtain APY is $500; maximum amount is $10,000,000. Interest is compounded and credited quarterly. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. At maturity, automatically rolls into a Standard CD at the standard rate closest to the initial term unless otherwise directed.

Offer: Opened online only. Interest credited quarterly. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.

Requirements

Product: Limited-time offer. This rate is subject to change. Minimum balance to open is $1,000. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings.

Offer: Limited-time offer. A penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings.

Requirements

Product: Minimum opening deposit $5,000, maximum $250,000. Must be funded via ACH transfer from an external bank account. Funds must be new money, not on deposit with First Citizens within the past 90 days. Must be opened by an individual residing in a state where a First Citizens branch exists. Not available as an IRA.

Offer: Earn up to 4.00% APY on a 5-month CD.

Requirements

Product: Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Renews as a 13-month CD at the current board rate. Limited time offer.

Offer: Limited time offer. Renews as a 13-month CD at the current board rate. Penalty for early withdrawal may apply.

Requirements

Product: Limited to a single, one-time deposit with a term limit of 5 years (except 6 or 12 month certificates which allow ongoing contributions/add-on deposits). Early withdrawal penalty may apply. Minimum opening deposit $500.

Offer: Compounding frequency: Quarterly. Early withdrawal penalty may apply. For certificates of $50,000 or more desiring add-on feature, contact VACU for rates.

Requirements

Product: No IRAs or SCM accounts. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Renews as a 7-month CD at current board rate. Limited time offer.

Offer: No IRAs or SCM accounts. Limited time offer. Renews as a 7-month CD at the current board rate. Early withdrawal penalty may apply.

Requirements

Product: At maturity, automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at a lower interest rate unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.

Requirements

Product: Interest accrues daily and credited in accordance with product statement cycle. Early withdrawal penalties apply. Fees may reduce earnings.

Requirements

Product: Minimum deposit requirement of $1,000 to open a CD. Penalty for early withdrawal.

Offer: Requires linked qualifying Chase checking account.

Requirements

Product: A penalty of 7 days interest will be imposed for early withdrawals within the first 6 days of the account term or following any partial withdrawal. Automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at maturity unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.

Requirements

Product: $1,000 minimum opening deposit. After account opening, there is no minimum balance requirement to obtain the disclosed APY. Early withdrawal penalties and fees may reduce earnings. Rates may vary by location.