Banking

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.

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

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

These joint checking accounts are ideal for sharing finances with another person.

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

The APY percentage shows how much an account earns per year. Here’s what you need to know.

You might not feel better about inflation because prices are still up post-pandemic.

There are a handful of numbers you should track for your financial health and well-being. A few you might already know about – your credit score and your net worth, for example. But you should also know [...]

As the old saying goes: What goes up, must come down. But in the case of annual percentage yields (APYs), we might have a bit more air time. While APYs on deposit accounts may have come down from their [...]

Here’s what you need to know about tapping into your emergency fund.

After facing a rent increase, I’m moving to Washington, D.C. to save $24,000 over two years.

Take these simple steps to jumpstart your savings plan for a new car.

Sweeping changes at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) signal what would be a significant shift in banking regulation under the Trump administration. While regulatory changes might sound like [...]

Knowing how these accounts work, and how they differ, can help better your finances.

Adding more to your savings goals is easier than you think. Here’s how.

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

CD rates may seem attractive, but in 2025’s uncertain environment, they create a lose-lose scenario that could cost you money.

Savers, here are strategies to invest in CDs.

Here’s everything you need to know about brokered CDs.

If you think rates may rise again soon, a bump-up CD could be what you’re looking for.

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.

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

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

Our top 5 picks scored highly for access, range of products and digital options.

Earn more on your business cash with high-yield accounts offering competitive APYs.

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

Business money market accounts offer higher yields while maintaining access to funds.

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

Learn why you need to check your APY.

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

Bank of America offers perks beyond basic banking, including museum passes, cash back deals and $300 new account bonuses.

If you don’t have a bank account, check-cashing services offer access to your money, at a cost.

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

We all use our checking accounts for the basic purposes — direct deposit of our paychecks, paying monthly bills and making debit card purchases. And while usually you’re seeing money leave your checking [...]

Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering a switch to business checking.

Stay on top of your money with the right balance between your checking and savings.

Check out the 13 different types of checking accounts.