You can still earn more than 3% on the top-paying 36-month CDs.
Yields on these certificates of deposit aren’t falling as quickly as on shorter CDs.
The national average declined just a little from 1.78% APY to 1.73% APY last month, and rates for the best, nationally-available 36-month CDs held their own since we last checked them out in mid-May.
Tennessee Commerce Bank in Franklin is still paying 3.27% APY with a $2,500 minimum deposit.
Next best is Discover Bank at 3.15% APY and the same $2,500 minimum deposit.
Click here to compare those offers with the best CD rates from dozens of other banks in our extensive database.
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