Banking

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

Here’s what you need to know about how money orders work.

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

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

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

Knowing your limit before making a purchase can help you make smarter decisions.

Losing a cashier’s check is much different than losing a personal check.

Knowing your financial needs and goals can help you choose where to keep your money.

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

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

It’s important to find the right accounts for your emergency savings.

Wondering what to do when it comes to saving during a recession? Here’s what the experts have to say.

The highest savings account rate has dipped ahead of next week’s Fed rate decision.

Saving money isn’t just about cutting costs. Sometimes, it’s about reframing how you spend your time. Here’s how one mindset shift helped me avoid impulsive purchases and grow my savings with less [...]

Most savers aren’t moving money despite 4 percent rates being available. This inertia could cost thousands in lost interest income.

Fed officials indicate that interest rates will remain steady at its next meeting.

Planning for retirement? Here’s what you need to know about IRA CDs.

Callable CDs can offer a higher yield than traditional CDs, but there’s a catch.

Add-on CDs can offer more flexibility than a traditional CD.

CDs come in many varieties, making it easy to find one that meets your needs.

If you have $25,000 to invest in a CD right now, here’s how much you could earn.

When policymakers and investors seek economic insight, they often use a tool called the yield curve. A yield curve measures the spread between yields on short- and long-term maturity bonds over time. It’s [...]

Find out what happens to CDs that are set to mature.

Everything you need to know about opening an account.

Ally’s money market account offers a high APY, no minimum deposit or monthly fee.

Find the right business savings account to help your company’s money grow.

Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.

How Reg. D impacts your savings account and why it pays to check with your bank.

Looking for a place to park your savings? Here’s why a MMA might be appealing.

These accounts sound similar, but there are some key differences to know.

Not sure how to get started investing with mutual funds? We’ll help you understand the basics.

Short answer? Yes. Here’s what you need to know.

Knowing your limit before making a purchase can help you make smarter decisions.

Finding the account number on a check is easy — if you know where to look.

This old-school way of paying is still in demand. Here’s everything you need to know.

Checks aren’t as ubiquitous as they once were, but you may still have to write one.

Compare prices on paper checks before you place your next order.

Here’s how these two bank fees compare and how to best avoid them.

Here are simple steps to take to avoid paying checking account fees.

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