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  What is a high-yield savings account? Definition and what to consider

  Here’s everything you need to know about high-yield savings accounts.

  4 min read Feb 03, 2023
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  The best credit unions of 2023

  These credit unions offer great rates and top-notch features — and many make it easy to join.

  6 min read Feb 03, 2023
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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 Feb 02, 2023
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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 Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 9-month CD rates — February 2023

  For short-term saving, a nine-month CD may be a better option than a savings account.

  7 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 6-month CD rates – February 2023

  As rates rise, a short-term CD could help you take advantage of increasing yields.

  7 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 1-month CD rates — February 2023

  Great one-month CD rates may be scarce, but depositors have other reasons to invest in them.

  6 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 10-year CD rates – February 2023

  Locking up your savings for a decade may be a smart move in some limited circumstances.

  4 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 5-year CD rates – February 2023

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

  10 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 4-year CD rates – February 2023

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

  7 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best 3-month CD rates — February 2023

  The top 3-month CD rates pay nearly six times the national average.

  6 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Capital One CD rates

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

  1 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best jumbo CD rates — February 2023

  These CDs are for high rollers, but there’s good news for the rest of us, too.

  8 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best bank account bonuses for February 2023

  Walk away with stacks of cash just for opening a checking or savings account.

  14 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Current CD rates — February 2023

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

  2 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best online checking accounts – February 2023

  Online checking accounts stand out for different features. Here’s our top picks.

  7 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Best IRA CD rates — February 2023

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

  10 min read Feb 02, 2023
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  Fed raises rates by quarter point, signals more increases on way to further bring down inflation

  Fed officials will have decide how much of a slowdown they want to see before calling it quits on rate hikes.

  7 min read Feb 01, 2023
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  Best business checking accounts – February 2023

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

  10 min read Feb 01, 2023
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  Best free checking accounts — February 2023

  The best checking accounts are not only free, but may also offer you perks.

  10 min read Feb 01, 2023