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- 4.75%APY$2,612 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest is compounded and credited quarterly using the daily balance method. Penalty for early withdrawal: 6 months interest if maturity is 24 months or less; 12 months interest if maturity is more than 24 months.
Offer: Relationship rate requires Direct Deposit Checking.
4.67% interest rate · Effective Sep 23, 2026
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More details - 4.61%APY$1,067 over 27 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Option to pay monthly to a USB checking account
Offer: Option to pay monthly to a USB checking account
Qualified rate · 4.60% interest rate · Effective Sep 30, 2026
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More details - State Savings BankCertificate of DepositCD · 55 months · $2,000 min · 4.37%–4.58% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
4.58%APY$2,278 over 55 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Deposit accounts are only available to residents of Iowa in Polk, Jasper, and surrounding counties. Substantial penalty for early withdrawal. Interest compounds quarterly. CD Rate Advantage: Once during the term, you may exchange your interest rate for the current 48-month CD rate. The new rate will equal the rate of the applicable tier based on your CD balance.
Offer: 55 Month Special Flex
4.50% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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Rate by balance for Certificate of Deposit Balance APY $2,000 – $245,000Your amount 4.58% Over $245,000 4.37% Rate checked
More details - 4.50%APY$761 over 20 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Exclusive for new depository money. Zero setup or maintenance fees. Subject to credit qualifications. Early withdrawal penalties may apply.
Offer: Rollover into a 24-month term at maturity, current 24-month term CD rates will apply.
Promotional rate · 4.49% interest rate
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More details - 4.50%APY$920 over 24 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Offer limited to new, consumer certificates only. Early withdrawal penalty may be imposed. Fees may reduce earnings.
Offer: Minimum balance to obtain Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is $1,000. Offer limited to new, consumer certificates only.
Promotional rate · 4.50% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - 4.50%APY$1,001 over 26 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Our Pick-A-Term CD allows choosing the maturity date. Earn an additional 0.10% on any new Pick-A-Term or Special Rate CD with a qualifying Northwest Bank checking account. Early withdrawal penalties may apply. APY assumes interest remains on deposit.
Offer: With qualifying Northwest Bank checking account (Northwest Bank Compass Rewards, Compass Relationship, Compass Digital, Compass Cash, Compass Free, or Private Banking checking account is required for personal CD/ IRAs; $10 minimum to open).
Qualified rate · 4.50% interest rate · Effective Oct 12, 2026
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More details - 4.50%APY$1,041 over 27 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: New Money only brought in from other financials; no existing funds are eligible.
Offer: Minimum $10,000 balance required. New Money only brought in from other financials; no existing funds are eligible.
Promotional rate · 4.40% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.50%APY$2,462 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership required. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal and subject to account closure. APY assumes principal and interest remain on deposit for full term.
4.43% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.45%APY$257 over 7 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Limited-time special. Requires minimum opening deposit of $2,000 in new money (funds not currently or within prior 30 days on deposit with Premier Credit Union). Dividends calculated using Daily Balance method, credited and compounded quarterly. Automatic renewals unless notified within 10-day grace period. Early withdrawal penalties may be imposed. $5.00 minimum deposit to open a savings account required.
Offer: Requires a minimum opening deposit of $2,000 in new money. New money means funds not currently, or within the prior 30 days, on deposit with Premier Credit Union; transfers from existing Premier accounts do not qualify. Dividends calculated using Daily Balance method, credit and compound quarterly. Renewals are automatic unless notified within a 10-day grace period. Early withdrawal penalties may be imposed.
Promotional rate · 4.38% interest rate · Compounded quarterly · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - 4.40%APY$478 over 13 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: $1,000 minimum deposit to open ($500 for savers under age 18). Penalty for early withdrawal. Rates vary by Benefits Banking Loyalty Program tier (Base, Bronze, Silver, Gold, Platinum).
Offer: Loyalty Program Platinum Tier (Base + 0.50% IR)
Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - Greater Iowa Credit UnionSpecial Share CertificatesCD · 15 months · $1,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
4.30%APY$540 over 15 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Minimum balance to open: $1,000. Interest compounded monthly unless paid directly to you. Early withdrawal penalty of 90 days of interest will be imposed on certificates with a term of one year or less and 180 days of interest on certificates with a term greater than one year. Early withdrawal penalty may be deducted from principal amount. Withdrawal of earnings could reduce APY.
Offer: Special Share Certificates - Special rates and special features. Early withdrawal penalty of 180 days of interest on certificates with a term greater than one year.
4.22% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - 4.25%APY$317 over 9 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest is compounded and credited quarterly. Penalty may be imposed for early withdrawal. Membership requires a minimum $5 share deposit. No monthly maintenance fees.
Offer: CD Special
4.18% interest rate · Effective Sep 25, 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$461 over 13 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Membership required. Available for a limited time. Penalty for early withdrawal. Fees could reduce earnings. APY assumes principal and interest remain on deposit for full term.
Offer: Limited time offer. Minimum balance to earn dividends is $1,000.
Promotional rate · 4.18% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.25%APY$534 over 15 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty fees may apply on Certificates of Deposits 6 to 60 months. No maintenance fees. Accounts automatically renew.
Offer: Special CD term
Promotional rate · 4.20% interest rate · Effective Sep 28, 2026
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What CDs pay in West Des Moines, IA
412 CDs at 31 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 2.13%
- Top 10% from
- 4.19%
- Banks, typical
- 2.00%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.32%
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- Collins Community Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Serve Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Advantage Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch