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  Is it safe to link bank accounts?

  Linking bank accounts is a way to make it easier to transact between the two.

  5 min read Oct 24, 2022
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  5 ways to grow your extra savings

  From bonds and money market accounts to high-yield savings accounts such as a Marcus Online Savings Account, you can earn returns on your extra cash.

  6 min read Oct 24, 2022
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  Capital One savings account rates

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

  1 min read Oct 21, 2022
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  American Express savings account rates

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

  1 min read Oct 21, 2022
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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 Oct 20, 2022
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  6 top reasons to save your money

  Most people know they should be saving a portion of their income, but they might not grasp all of the benefits of doing so. Saving is an important habit to get into for a number of reasons — it helps [...]

  4 min read Oct 20, 2022
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  Current CD rates — October 2022

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

  2 min read Oct 20, 2022
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  A Not-So-Great Resignation? Workers who found a better-paying role feel less job security as recession fears rise

  They may have found a better-paying job, but are those workers better off?

  13 min read Oct 20, 2022
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  What is fintech?

  Here are some ways fintech is aiming to improve banking.

  5 min read Oct 19, 2022
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  Best IRA CD rates — October 2022

  Find the best IRA CD rates by comparing APY, term and minimum deposit requirements.

  11 min read Oct 18, 2022
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  Best banks for early direct deposit in 2022

  Early access to direct deposited funds can make managing your budget a bit easier.

  9 min read Oct 17, 2022
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  What is a bounced check and how do you avoid it?

  A bounced check is something that should be avoided. Here’s what you need to know.

  4 min read Oct 17, 2022
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  Best business checking accounts – October 2022

  Not paying fees and an easy way to bank should all be priorities. Here are some of our favorites.

  10 min read Oct 17, 2022
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  Are CDs safe?

  All CDs have one thing in common: They’re among the safest places to park your cash.

  4 min read Oct 17, 2022
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  How to start (and build) an emergency fund

  An emergency fund is an essential part of a solid financial plan.

  4 min read Oct 17, 2022
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  Best no-penalty CD rates — October 2022

  Not sure when you’ll need to access your money? These CDs may be a good fit.

  5 min read Oct 14, 2022
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  Best 5-year CD rates – October 2022

  Here’s why the best 60-month CDs are more versatile than you might think.

  12 min read Oct 14, 2022
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  Best 4-year CD rates – October 2022

  These top 48-month CDs pay more than 2.5 times the national average rate.

  7 min read Oct 14, 2022
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  Best 3-year CD rates – October 2022

  There’s more to a top three-year CD than just the rates. Read the fine print before you buy.

  9 min read Oct 14, 2022
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  Best 2-year CD rates – October 2022

  The best two-year CD rates pay way more than the U.S. national average.

  9 min read Oct 14, 2022