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These aren't your ordinary CDs. But they make good financial sense for a lot of savers. Read on to learn why.

Have you been delaying or procrastinating about opening a high-yield savings account? It's not too late to make your life better. See how.

CDs can be a good investment option. Read on to find out what you need to know before you open one up.

The SoFi Checking and Savings account is free and has a decent APY. Find out why this writer decided to switch to SoFi in April.

When you're choosing a CD, you need to consider the rate -- but that's not all. Learn more here.

The Associated Bank is offering welcome bonuses of $300 to $600 to new customers. Find out how to decide if a sign-up bonus is a good deal.

You could lose bonuses and pay fees when you open and immediately close a bank account. Find out what happens next.

CDs aren't the only way to get a big return on your money. Take a look at five high-yield savings accounts that could earn you even more.

The interest rate is important when choosing a savings account, but it's not the only factor. Here are three other benefits you may want to watch for.

Dave Ramsey is wrong about CDs because they have plenty of benefits savings accounts don't offer. Find out why the financial guru is misguided.

You need your emergency fund to cover a period of unemployment. Read on to see why you may need to increase your savings.

I bonds offer a decent rate of return, given that they're virtually risk-free. But read on to see why a CD may be a better bet right now.

If your CD doesn't offer daily compounding, you're missing out on a chance to earn more money. Find out why this feature matters.

When you're retired, your savings needs to last you the rest of your life. Learn about the safest places you can put your money to make that happen.

While most CDs offer rates around 5.00%, there's one CD on offer right now paying a much higher rate. Here's what you'd need to do to get that rate.

CD rates are high right now, but this won't last forever. Find out if you should lock in a high rate for your emergency fund by putting it into a CD.

You can open a CD paying well above 5.00% right now. Keep reading to learn why a CD might not be right for you.

It pays to choose the right bank account for your savings. Discover why you may want to put your emergency fund in a high-yield savings account instead of a CD.

CDs are red hot right now. Here's how to choose between multiple options from multiple banks.

If you're paying extra on your mortgage, or thinking about doing so, CDs might be worth considering instead. Read on to learn why.

Some checking account features are worth your time, and others are just gimmicks. Learn how to tell which is which.

The Fed just voted to keep interest rates steady. Read on to see why that might benefit you.

CDs continue to pay out at generous rates in May 2024. Find out how to make CDs work even harder for you this month.

A CD ladder is a great place to keep money you don't want in the market. Find out why it's ideal for retirees who need generous returns, but accessible cash.

The Fed just made an announcement on interest rates. Read on to see why it should prompt you to open a CD.