Savings

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• Best savings accounts for kids

  A savings account can be a great tool to teach your child about money. Here are a few of our favorites.

  6 min read Feb 23, 2021

  

• Savings bonds 101: How they work and what you need to know

  Learn how savings bonds work and how you can cash in on the interest.

  6 min read Feb 19, 2021

  

• Sinking funds: What they are and how they might help you achieve your savings goals

  Here’s how these funds can help you achieve your goals.

  4 min read Feb 18, 2021

  

• High yield or not, these 4 mobile bank apps try to get you in the habit of savings

  Banking apps that help you save could be a boon to your savings.

  3 min read Feb 17, 2021

  

• Survey: 54% of Americans say they have more emergency savings than credit card debt

  The pandemic has been a stark reminder of the importance of having savings to turn to in tough times.

  3 min read Feb 10, 2021

  

• 7 old-school money ideas that still work

  Here are the top old-school money ideas that can still help you save this year.

  3 min read Feb 10, 2021

  

• Senate backs Biden’s $1.9 trillion COVID-19 relief plan: Here’s what comes next for stimulus checks, unemployment benefits

  Legislators will soon get to work on drawing up the next round of coronavirus relief.

  4 min read Feb 05, 2021

  

• College students may be able to collect up to $1,800 in stimulus payments, here’s how

  Taking a close look at your tax status will be especially vital if you’re still in school.

  5 min read Feb 04, 2021

  

• What is the average interest rate for savings accounts?

  You can easily find a bank that’s offering an APY much higher than the national average.

  3 min read Feb 02, 2021

  

• Missing your coronavirus stimulus check? Here’s how to claim a Recovery Rebate Credit

  Not filing for the credit could potentially leave thousands of dollars on the table. 

  9 min read Feb 02, 2021