Best Bakersfield CD Rates in January 2012
Since we are a few weeks into 2012, it’s a great chance to review your finances and look for ways to improve them. Try taking a closer look at your bank accounts– One positive change you can make right off the bat is moving your money to a higher yield account. CD rates in Bakersfield are competitive if you know where to look, so find out if there’s a credit union or bank in the neighborhood offering a great rate.
Advantages of Bakersfield CD Rates
One of the greatest benefits of choosing Bakersfield CD rates over traditional interest rates on savings accounts is that they’re generally a lot better. This is especially true when it comes to CDs with longer terms. If you don’t need access to savings for a while, a CD is the better option.
Highest CD Rates in Bakersfield
6-Month CD Rates
- Chevron Federal Credit Union: 0.8%
- Kern Credit Union: 0.4%
- United Security Bank: 0.35%
1-Year CD Rates
- Chevron Federal Credit Union: 0.9%
- Kern Credit Union: 0.6%
- Tucoemas Credit Union: 0.53%
2-Year CD Rates
- Chevron Federal Credit Union: 1.2%
- Kern Credit Union: 0.9%
- Kern Schools Federal Credit Union: 0.8%
Please note that these Bakersfield CD rates are accurate as of 1/23/12, but are subject to change at any time at the discretion of the financial institution. You may also be subject to additional requirements in order to qualify for an account. Please verify interest rates before opening an account. To see the most up-to-date rates, visit the Bakersfield CD Rates page.
