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- Tower Federal Credit UnionRegular and Special Share CertificatesCD · 24 months · $500 min
Credit union · 17 branches
5.20%APY$1,067 over 24 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty applies. 3 month, 9 month, and 18 month terms are Special Share Certificates offered for a limited time and automatically renew at the next highest term Share Certificate unless funds are withdrawn at maturity.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Promotional rate · 5.07% interest rate · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - 5.12%APY$382 over 9 months on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: POCUMD membership is required to open a Certificate of Deposit. Rates are subject to change monthly and are fixed for the term of the certificate. Certificates dividends compound daily. Withdrawal of funds before maturity date incurs early withdrawal penalty. Single term only; accounts will not automatically renew at maturity and will not pay dividends after maturity. Insured up to $250,000.
Offer: Limited time only.
Promotional rate · 5.00% interest rate
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More details - First Financial Federal Credit UnionFinancial Dimensions Client Certificate SpecialCD · 7 months · $500 min
Credit union · 10 branches
5.00%APY$289 over 7 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Limited-time offer. Dividends compounded daily and credited monthly. Early withdrawal penalties apply. Must have $500,000 or more in assets under Financial Dimensions management. Limited to one certificate per household. Maximum opening amount is $100,000. Will not automatically renew at maturity; entire balance will be transferred to share 01 Savings, Traditional IRA Savings, or Roth IRA Savings account. Cannot be opened through Online or Mobile Banking.
Offer: Must have $500,000 or more in assets under Financial Dimensions management. Limited to one certificate per household. Cannot be opened via Online or Mobile Banking. Does not automatically renew at maturity (balance transfers to share savings or IRA savings).
Qualified rate · 4.88% interest rate · Compounded daily · Balance cap $100,000 · Effective Oct 2, 2026
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More details - 5.00%APY$500 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership eligibility required. Early withdrawal penalties apply. Single deposit only (no additional deposits permitted after account opening). NCUA insured up to $250,000.
Offer: Special APY requires Checking account, First Eagle debit card, and monthly deposits of at least $100.00. Funds must be new money to the Credit Union (deposited within the last 30 days or not currently on deposit, excluding funds withdrawn and redeposited during the promotion period). Maximum deposit $100,000.
4.89% interest rate · Balance cap $100,000 · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionCertificateCD · 18 months · $500 min
Credit union · 13 branches
4.60%APY$698 over 18 months on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Regular (non-Jumbo) Certificate. Membership required. $500 minimum to open except 11-month promotional Certificate. Dividends compounded and credited quarterly except the 11-month promotion (monthly). Additional deposits not permitted after opening. Automatically renews at maturity. Star Member is a member with $25,000 in combined deposits and/or loans; Business and Association accounts are not eligible.
Offer: Star Member rate: $25,000 in combined deposits and/or loans; Business and Association accounts not eligible.
Promotional rate · 4.52% interest rate · Effective Oct 19, 2026
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More details - 4.55%APY$1,992 over 49 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dividends Compounded: Monthly. Dividends Credited: Monthly. Balance Method: Average Daily Balance. Limitations: Early withdrawal penalties apply and may reduce earnings. Refer to Member Services Agreement. Fees: Fees could reduce earnings. Refer to Schedule of Fees. Terms: Certificate Terms and Conditions
Offer: Available for Certificate and IRA funds. Minimum $10,000 new funds brought from an external source required to open certificate. Early withdrawal penalties apply and may reduce earnings. A minimum of $10,000 must be deposited between October 1, 2026, and October 31, 2026. Credit Union reserves the right to limit deposits into this special certificate. This limited-time offer is subject to change at any time without notice. Special certificate renews automatically to a standard 48-month term at the rate in effect at the time of renewal unless instructed otherwise.
4.46% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Patriot Federal Credit UnionShare CertificatesCD · 48 months · $1,000 min · 4.40%–4.60% by balance
Credit union · 3 branches
4.50%APY$1,925 over 48 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: Penalty for early withdrawal. Rates tiered based on amount of deposit. Fixed dividend rate, monthly dividends. Insured up to $250,000 by NCUA. Open with as little as $1,000. Available in terms of 3 months to 5 years.
Offer: Penalty for early withdrawal. Tier $1,000-$9,999. Dividend earnings based on minimum tier balance.
Effective Sep 16, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Share Certificates Balance APY $1,000 – $9,999 4.40% $10,000 – $24,999Your amount 4.50% $25,000 – $99,999 4.50% $100,000 – $250,000 4.55% Over $250,000 4.60% Rate checked
More details - 4.50%APY$2,462 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership required ($5 one-time membership share). Fixed dividend rate. Option to extend term by 6 months or more at prevailing rate. Dividends compounded daily and credited monthly. Penalties apply for early withdrawal. Fees may reduce earnings.
Offer: Dividends compounded daily and credited monthly. Penalties apply for early withdrawal. Membership required.
4.40% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Oct 7, 2026
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More details - Library of Congress Federal Credit UnionShare CertificateCD · 60 months · $500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
4.47%APY$2,444 over 60 months on $10,000Requirements
Product: $500 minimum balance required. Computed daily from day of deposit to the day of withdrawal, paid and compounded quarterly. Terms less than 6 months will pay at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Can be used as security for a LCFCU loan.
Offer: Compounded quarterly
4.40% interest rate · Compounded quarterly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 4.45%APY$445 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest is compounded daily and credited periodically. Penalty for early withdrawal may reduce earnings. APY assumes interest remains on deposit until maturity date. Fixed rate paid for the full term.
4.35% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - 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 - Andrews Federal Credit UnionSpecial 15-Month Share CertificateCD · 15 months · $500 min
Credit union · 4 branches
4.40%APY$553 over 15 months on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Must be opened with existing maturing Andrews Federal share certificate funds or must be new money, not currently vested within the Credit Union. Maximum balance allowed is $250,000. Limited time offer. At maturity, all 15-Month Share Certificates automatically renew to a 12-Month share certificate. No penalties apply for early withdrawal. Dividends compounded and credited quarterly.
Offer: Minimum of $500 to open and maintain account as well as earn the advertised APY; maximum balance $250,000. Must be opened with existing maturing Andrews Federal share certificate funds or new money. Limited time offer. No penalties apply for early withdrawal. At maturity, automatically renews to a 12-Month share certificate.
Qualified rate · 4.33% interest rate · Balance cap $250,000
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More details - Tower Federal Credit UnionBump-Up Share CertificatesCD · 60 months · $5,000 min
Credit union · 17 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 - Library of Congress Federal Credit UnionMonthly Dividend CertificateCD · 24 months · $5,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
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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What CDs pay in Maryland
1,074 CDs at 98 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 3.19%
- Top 10% from
- 4.09%
- Banks, typical
- 2.02%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.55%
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- Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 13 branches
- Tower Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 17 branches
- EagleBankBank · 7 branches