
What banks do with your money after you deposit it
Your money doesn’t just sit in the bank. Here’s what it’s been up to.
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.
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Your money doesn’t just sit in the bank. Here’s what it’s been up to.
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