For shorter terms, Doral Bank has a 1-year CD with a 1.40% annual percentage rate.
The one year US Treasury rate is currently 0.21%.
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities
The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms.
For Larger Text: If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates. where you can get a 7-year certificate that currently pays 3.50% APY.
"Highest CD Rates Survey for 6/8/11"
| Term | Highest Rate (APY) | Where? (Click link for Full Rate Sheets) |
| Vanguard Daily | 0.05% | Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund |
| Vanguard Tax Exempt | 0.04% | Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund |
| FDIC Daily Savings | 1.15% | Best Savings Account Rate Survey |
| 6 Month CD | 1.12% | AloStar Bank merging into Nexity Bank |
| 1 Year CD | 1.40% | Doral Bank |
| 1 Yr US Treasury | 0.16% | US Treasury Rate Quote |
| 18 - Month CD | 1.35% | Aurora Bank |
| 2 Year CD | 1.66% | Melrose CU & 1.55% @ MetLife Bank |
| 3 Year CD | 2.50% | Security Service CU |
| 4 Year CD | 2.42% | Melrose CU & 2.25% @ Astoria Fed Savings |
| 5 Year CD | 3.00% | Security Service CU |
| 5 Yr US Treasury | 1.55% | US Treasury Rate Quote |
| 7 Year CD | 3.50% | Security Service CU & 2.75% PenFed CU |
| 10 Year CD | 3.00% | Discover Bank |
| 10 Yr US Treasury | 2.96% | US Treasury Rate Quote |
| 30 Yr US Treasury | 4.18% | US Treasury Rate Quote |
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