Marcos Cabello

Writer, Banking and Deposits
Ribbon Icon EXPERTISE
  • Consumer banking
  • Personal finance
  • Economic policy
  • Federal Reserve news
Education Icon EDUCATION
  • Juris Doctor, Boston University
  • Bachelor of Science and Bachelor of Arts, Criminology and Philosophy. Minor in Psychology, Florida State University

Marcos Cabello is a banking writer at Bankrate, where he’s dedicated to helping readers make the best decisions about their finances. Currently, Marcos writes about consumer banking, reviewing deposit products like certificates of deposit, savings, checking and money market accounts. Previously, Marcos wrote about money for CNET and NextAdvisor, running the gamut of personal finance topics including U.S. economic policy and cryptocurrency.

If you don’t find Marcos behind his computer screen, you’ll probably find him behind another screen, playing the newest Nintendo Switch title, streaming the latest TV show, reading a book on his Kindle or doing some creative writing.

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Marcos's latest articles

  • CD rates in Michigan

    Maximize your savings by exploring the best CD rates in Michigan. Compare CDs offered by various banks and credit unions to find the best option for you.

    2 min read Mar 05, 2024

  • CD rates in California

    Discover the top CD rates in California. Compare rates from various banks and evaluate terms, to find the ideal CD account that meets your financial goals.

    2 min read Mar 05, 2024

  • CD Rates in Massachusetts

    Maximize your savings by exploring the best CD rates in Massachusetts. Compare rates from multiple banks, evaluate terms, and to find the right CD for you.

    2 min read Mar 04, 2024

  • Texas CD Rates

    Looking for high yield cd rates in Texas? Find the best cd rates from local banks, lending institutions and TX credit unions.

    2 min read Mar 04, 2024

  • CD Rates in Florida

    Find the best CD rates in Florida. Compare CDs from various banks, evaluate terms, and make informed decisions to maximize your savings.

    2 min read Mar 01, 2024