Banking

Here’s how to save money on groceries, utilities and other everyday purchases.

Financial anxiety – what is it and how to reduce money stress

Find out who is affected most by financial stress by statistic and how to cope.

Manage money anxiety in a low rate environment with these savings strategies.

Here’s how young adults can live within their means while saving for the future.

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

CDs and fixed annuities can be great retirement options. Here are the differences.

Setting up direct deposit is typically easy and can save you a lot of time. Here’s how.

APYs on high-yield savings accounts remain competitive after Fed rate decision.

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

A new Bankrate analysis shows mothers earned 31 percent less in wages than fathers in 2023.

Recession risks are rising. Learn six smart savings strategies to protect your money before it hits.

JPMorgan raises recession probability to 50%. Learn five practical steps to protect your savings before economic conditions worsen.

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

The term “Trumpcession” has been popping up in headlines this week, as economists and market watchers debate whether President Trump’s economic policies could trigger a downturn. But are we actually [...]

Learn six practical ways to safeguard your finances amid economic uncertainty, from strengthening banking security to finding better rates.

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

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

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.

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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.

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.

There are several ways to deposit a check — some are simpler than others.