How do I buy a brokered CD?
Step 1
Within the My Accounts tab, navigate to Buy & Sell. On the Buy & Sell landing page, select the Buy CDs link.
Step 2
If you have more than one account, you’ll need to select the account you want to use for your purchase. Click the button next to the account and click CONTINUE.
Step 3
Next, select the length maturity from the Select CD maturity dropdown menu and click CONTINUE.
Step 4
Select a bank from the list of banks offering CDs and click CONTINUE.
Step 5
Next, provide the amount you want to invest by typing in the amount directly or using the up/down arrow. Then, select the CONTINUE button.
Step 6
Review the details of your order before you submit it. When you’re ready to proceed with your purchase, click SUBMIT CD PURCHASE.
You’ll be taken to a Confirmation screen that shows a summary of your order. You’ll notice an order confirmation number at the top of the summary.
This example is for illustrative purposes only and is not a recommendation to buy or sell a particular security. Brokerage assets are held by Vanguard Brokerage Services, a division of Vanguard Marketing Corporation, member FINRA and SIPC.