Locating the Best 24-Month CD Rates in San Mateo, CA: March 2011

If you live in San Mateo, CA and are interested in opening a 2 Year CD account, there are a few factors you’ll need to examine before choosing the best account for you. Things like the minimum balance required and term length of your CD are important, but the interest rate offered is likely your top concern.

Longer term lengths generally yield higher CD rates, which is probably why you’re interested in a 24-month CD. That doesn’t necessarily mean every 2 year CD rate is good, however. San Mateo Banking Rates can help familiarize you with the rates available in San Mateo and find the rates that are truly competitive for the area.

Average 2 Year CD Rates in San Mateo

Since San Mateo Banking Rates compiles rates information from financial institutions within a 50-mile radius of San Mateo, there are a lot of numbers to sift through. In fact, there is currently a total of 58 CD accounts with a term length of 2 years to choose from. However, if you know the average 24-month CD rate in San Mateo, you can weed out low rates.

Today, the highest 24-month CD rate we have on record in San Mateo is 2.42% APY, while the lowest is 0% APY. The average of these rates and all others available in and around San Mateo is 1.32% APY.

Now that you know how high the average 2 year CD rate in San Mateo should be, you can easily determine which offers are good and which ones are too low to really grow your money.

You can also view CD rates for other term lengths, like 6 months or 1 year, by visiting the San Mateo CD Rates page.

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Best San Mateo Banking Rates

Featured Rate
CIT Bank	1.10% Date: May 14, 2012 View Rate Details
Ally Bank	1.09% Date: May 15, 2012 View Rate Details
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Mission San Francisco Federal Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.25% Date: Apr 30, 2012 View Rate Details
Chevron Federal Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.00% Date: May 7, 2012 View Rate Details
Kaiperm Diablo Federal Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.75% Date: May 2, 2012 View Rate Details
USE Credit Union San Diego 2 Year CD Account	0.75% Date: May 1, 2012 View Rate Details
Safeamerica Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.75% Date: Apr 30, 2012 View Rate Details
1st United Services Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.65% Date: May 14, 2012 View Rate Details
My Credit Union Savings Account	0.10% to 0.07% Date: May 16, 2012
Central State Credit Union Savings Account	0.20% to 0.15% Date: May 9, 2012
Bay Cities Credit Union 6 Month CD Account	0.15% to 0.12% Date: May 7, 2012
Bay Credit Union California Savings Account	0.03% to 0.02% Date: May 7, 2012
Antioch Community Credit Union 12 Month CD Account	0.10% to 0.05% Date: May 3, 2012
Bank of the West Savings Account	0.20% to 0.10% Date: May 1, 2012

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