Banking Articles

CDs are appealing to a lot of people right now. Read on to learn about some traps you should avoid when opening one.

Most Americans don't have anywhere near $100,000 in savings. Find out if this is too much to keep in your savings account and what else you can do with it.

Lower savings rates are likely on the horizon. Read on to find out what you should do with your money once rates fall.

Don't let this lucrative bank account offer expire. Learn why the SoFi Checking and Savings account is worth opening today.

Want to know if a 6-month CD is a good deal? Here are a few possible downsides -- and why the best savings accounts could be better.

If you want your savings to grow as quickly as possible, you need the right savings account. Here's one type you should avoid.

In this high-rate environment, you have plenty of great opportunities to invest $1,000. Read on to learn the top five ways.

CD rates could fall soon. Read on to find out how to get the maximum CD rate now.

Don't settle for 0.01% APY from a big bank savings account. See how the best savings accounts can supercharge your yields with 5.00% APY (or more).

The Axos Bank Rewards Checking Account is paying up to $500 to qualifying new customers. Find out how to earn the bonus and decide whether it's right for you.

Opening a CD? Before you get excited about the interest you'll earn, recognize that you don't get to keep it all. Here's what you should know.

CDs might seem like a nice, safe bet for retirement. Read on to see why you might sorely regret using them to build a nest egg.

Believe it or not, your best move when buying CDs right now isn't to chase the highest rate. Read on to learn more.

Rate-wise, Chase savings accounts pale in comparison to today's high APYs. Find out what you could be missing here.

CD rates are strong right now. Will that be the case next year? Read on to find out.

If you're interested in investing in CDs, it may be worth trying out a CD ladder. Here's the perks and how to build your own.

Should you open a CD before the Fed cuts interest rates? See why the best savings accounts can still be a better move.

It's a smart idea to open a CD before the month ends. Read on to see why.

I could earn a guaranteed 5% on money in a short-term CD right now. Read on to learn why I've decided against it, though.

Just when you thought CD rates were dropping, some banks have hiked their rates. Check out five of the top-paying CDs for the upcoming month of July.

Bank account bonuses can pay new customers hundreds or even thousands of dollars. Here are some of the best bonuses available now.

The best CD rate on the market today comes from Nuvision Credit Union. Find out how to snag this lucrative offer before it disappears.

Should you choose a savings account or stocks for your liquid funds? Let's talk about what it means to ask that question.

A 5-year CD doesn't pay as much as a short-term CD or even some high-yield savings accounts. Check out why it's still worth considering.

When you're looking to invest, the returns stocks can offer can be appealing, but so can the steady nature of CDs. Which is best right now? Find out here.