With the Fed expected to lower rates in September, it's a smart time to open CDs that guarantee today's great returns well into the future. Below we lay out more than 30 excellent options for locking in a CD rate until 2026, 2027, or even 2028–2029—with returns up to 5.25%.

The Best CDs to Lock in a Rate Until 2026 to 2029—Before the Fed Cuts Rates

People are getting impatient with the Federal Reserve.

The Fed is about to do something it hasn’t done since the pandemic

(Reuters) -Atlanta Federal Reserve President Raphael Bostic is open to an interest rate cut in September, he told the Financial Times in an interview published on Thursday, adding that the U.S. central bank can't "afford to be late" to ease monetary policy. "I'm open to something happening in terms of...

Fed's Bostic Open to September Rate Cut, FT Reports

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The Federal Reserve is widely expected to lower interest rates soon. Could it finally make buying a house cheaper? Learn the latest projections here.

Here's How Low Mortgage Rates Could Go in 2025

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"They accidentally gave us 2 washers and a dryer when we only ordered 1 of each". Last month, Lowe’s experienced a glitch that lowered the price of its $2,300 Midea jumbo capacity refrigerator to just $169.

‘Lowe’s messed up’: Shopper says they got $2,300 fridge at Lowe’s for just $169

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The bond market has been buoyed by the Federal Reserve's recent hints that a rate cut may be on the horizon this September, leading to a noticeable drop in mortgage rates. Investors are reacting to the Fed's subtle language changes, anticipating a potential shift in monetary policy.

Mortgage Rates Plunge as Fed Signals Potential September Rate Cut

A lady is cautioning others about purchasing budget earrings from Amazon, Shein, and H&M, after she experienced keloid formations on her earlobes due to wearing them. On a TikTok post that has garnered more than 334,000 likes, Sailor Rozema (@sailor.rozema), a content creator, shares a warning with her community of "dangly earring girls": the inexpensive jewelry found in fast fashion can have negative impacts on your well-being.

‘I’ll never be wearing earrings for the rest of my life’: Customer warns against buying from Shein

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LAS VEGAS, NEVADA - A magnitude 4.4 earthquake struck areas near Las Vegas on Tuesday night, according to the United States Geological Service (USGS). The quake, which occurred at 8:06 p.m., was centered approximately 45 minutes from Las Vegas, near Indian Springs.

Magnitude 4.4 Earthquake Shakes Areas Near Las Vegas

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David Heitz

A bill quietly introduced this spring in the Colorado legislature to decriminalize the possession of drug paraphernalia obtained by harm reductionists has become law. As low-key as the legislation was introduced, the bill was signed into law without fanfare June 6. It garnered little to no media attention.

Colorado legalizes needles, pipes for meth and crack if obtained by harm reduction group

Core inflation — less food and energy — remains slightly higher than the all items index. Marking the first month of sub-3% inflation since March 2021, the headline CPI in July was 2.9%, matching the expectations of most market watchers. Over the 12 months ending July, the all items index increased 0.2% after declining 0.1% in June’s cooler-than-expected reading, today’s release from the Bureau of Labor Statistics shows.

Inflation Slows To 2.9% In July

Markets Insider

Stocks could see a 1995-like rally after the Fed cuts rates, said Wells Fargo's head of global investment strategy.

Stocks will embark on a run of gains unseen in 30 years after the Fed cuts rates, Wells Fargo strategy chief says

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to start cutting rates in September. Here's what it could mean for CDs.

Last Chance: Invest in CDs Before Rates Get Cut

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Jacksonville Today

Republican Donald Trump has a 7-point lead over Democrat Kamala Harris among Florida voters, 49% to 42%, according to a new poll from the University of North Florida. Four percent are backing another candidate, and 6% are undecided or didn’t answer.

New Florida poll: Trump leads; support strong for abortion and recreational weed

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According to cruise industry reports, the world's largest cruise ship is sailing well above 100% capacity, thanks to more beds being filled on recent sailings. Royal Caribbean’s newest flagship, the Icon of the Seas, is proving to be an unprecedented success, with occupancy rates far exceeding expectations.

The Largest Cruise Ship in the World is Sailing at 132% Capacity: How This is Even Possible

Bank of America's Michael Hartnett isn't very optimistic about the future of the US economy and stock market.

'Sell the first rate cut': Bank of America's top global strategist warns stocks could be in for trouble as the economy heads toward a hard landing and the Fed gets set to slash rates

A major data breach that reportedly includes Social Security numbers has put many people on edge about identity theft and the possibility that their personal information has been exposed online. National Public Data, a background check and public records company, is facing a flurry of class action lawsuits about the...

Was Every American's Social Security Number Really Just Hacked?

As inflation continues to slow, some items like furniture and used cars are leading the pack with price drops. On an annual basis, prices of goods and services are rising at a rate of 2.9%, government data released Wednesday shows. Although still higher than the ideal rate of 2%, the latest consumer price index (CPI) was better than many economists expected, and it marks the first time in more than three years that inflation has dipped below 3%.

From Airfare to Used Cars, These 6 Things Are Getting Cheaper as Inflation Cools

The kids really are all right, at least when it comes to saving for retirement. New research finds that younger American workers are actually positioned to have greater financial security in their post-work years than older generations. Just over a third of Gen Z workers and 44% of millennial workers...

Boomers Are at Higher Risk of Running Out of Retirement Money Than Younger Workers

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Colleton County, SC

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Some beachgoers were in for a surprise this week when a bizarre looking prehistoric fish washed ashore in Colleton County along Edisto Beach at Edisto Beach State Park. It turned out to be an atlantic sturgeon.

Rare Atlantic sturgeon washes ashore on South Carolina beach

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Prediction: Mortgage Rates Will Drop Before 2025

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How Low Will Interest Rates Go? Experts Predict the Fed's Upcoming Cut

The Federal Reserve is widely expected to bring about a long-awaited interest rate cut during its next meeting. But just how big will that potential rate...

How Low Will Interest Rates Go? Experts Predict the Fed's Upcoming Cut

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