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Lindsay VanSomeren is a freelance writer living in Suquamish, WA. Her work has appeared with FICO, Credit Karma, Investopedia, Forbes, and more. She has been a professional dogsled racer, a wildlife researcher, and a participant in the National Spelling Bee. In her spare time, Lindsay enjoys learning languages, gardening, and other outdoor adventures.

What's the typical minimum balance for a certificate of deposit (CD)?

The typical minimum balance for a certificate of deposit is $500 to $1,000. However, some CDs may require more, while others don't require a minimum at all.

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Short- or long-term CD: Which is best for you?

There aren’t any straightforward answers for how to choose between a long-term and short-term certificate of deposit, but a few factors can guide you.

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Pros and cons of certificates of deposit (CDs)

Considering a CD. Here are the pros and cons of this safe, time-deposit account.

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What's the typical minimum balance for a certificate of deposit (CD)?

Short- or long-term CD: Which is best for you?

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