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  Ally Bank CD rates

  Everything you need to know about the online bank’s CD rates.

  1 min read May 13, 2024
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  Citizens Bank CD rates

  Looking for a CD? Here’s what Citizens Bank will pay you.

  1 min read May 13, 2024
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  Capital One CD rates

  Here’s everything savers need to know about Capital One’s CD rates.

  1 min read May 13, 2024
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  American Express CD rates

  Here’s everything you need to know about the bank’s rates.

  1 min read May 13, 2024
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  Passbook and statement savings rates

  A comparison of interest rates in passbook savings accounts and statement savings accounts across the country.

  3 min read May 13, 2024
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  Here’s how to use an extra paycheck this month

  An extra paycheck in the month can be a game-changer for your finances. Here’s how.

  5 min read May 10, 2024
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  Hate spending: What you need to know

  Buying the goods you love amid rising prices making you angry? You’re not alone.

  4 min read May 10, 2024
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  What is the average interest rate for savings accounts?

  Comparing savings rates can ensure you get the best return on your savings.

  3 min read May 09, 2024
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  National average money market account rates for May 2024

  Get the latest rates on top-yielding money market accounts.

  2 min read May 09, 2024
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  My son turned 18. Here’s how his bank account grew up

  Here’s what to know when your child’s bank account moves to a standard account.

  4 min read May 09, 2024
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  Current CD rates for May 2024

  Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.

  3 min read May 09, 2024
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  How does a money market account work?

  What every saver needs to know about money markets accounts.

  3 min read May 07, 2024
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  Best business CD rates for May 2024

  These seven banks and credit unions offer competitive rates on CDs for businesses.

  5 min read May 07, 2024
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  Discover Bank savings account rates

  Here’s everything you need to know about the online bank’s high-yielding savings account.

  1 min read May 06, 2024
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  Split direct deposit: a simple way to save more money

  Split direct deposit is a simple way to painlessly boost your savings.

  3 min read May 06, 2024
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  What to do with a savings bond from your childhood

  You’ve matured, but those savings bonds from childhood may still need more time.

  2 min read May 06, 2024
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  Can you write checks from a money market account?

  Learn why some banks have limits on how many checks you can write.

  3 min read May 06, 2024
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  What is the Federal Reserve’s balance sheet?

  Now a cornerstone of Fed policy, the balance sheet has big implications for your wallet.

  8 min read May 02, 2024
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  The Fed’s latest meeting wasn’t just about interest rates. Here’s why you shouldn’t overlook its balance sheet announcement

  The Fed hopes to prevent major market disruptions that could cause rates to spike.

  6 min read May 02, 2024
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  Here’s how much investing $10,000 in a CD right now could earn you in 1 year

  If you have $10,000 to invest in a CD right now, here’s how much you could earn.

  4 min read May 02, 2024