how much of my jumbo cd is fdic or ncua insured 
the fdic or ncua insures up to the first 250 000 in each account at an affiliated bank or credit union 12the bottom linejumbo cds are a very safe place to hold money banks are willing to offer attractive interest rates for savers in exchange for fixed terms while jumbo cds are safe they may not be the best place to earn money in a volatile interest environment if interest rates are rising and you re locked into a long term cd you may miss out on the opportunity to invest at a higher rate consider your term length carefully before deciding 