CDs vs. high-yield savings accounts: Which is better in today's rate environment?
CDs and high-yield savings accounts are both offering elevated interest rates - but which one is better to open now?
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CDs and high-yield savings accounts are both offering elevated interest rates - but which one is better to open now?
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