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Savings account rates are increasing, thanks to The Fed, and some top accounts are earning more than 3% APY. Learn how to find them, and what to watch out for. → Read More
High yield isn't very high. But in the face of inflation, it’s important to remember the main reason you save money in the first place. → Read More
Turn your kid's birthday money or first paycheck into an opportunity to teach them to start saving, and how to spend wisely. → Read More
There are banks that want to give you $100 or $200 to open a new account. There's a catch, but sometimes it's worth it, and sometimes you should skip it. → Read More
For those born in or after 1997, now is a good time to start focusing on savings. → Read More
Here are five numbers that can help you determine if a savings account is ideal — or if it could cost you. → Read More
What exactly is the federal funds rate? We explain, plus, why it matters and how savers can benefit from the recent increase. → Read More
You can be relieved to know that if you report the missing card before any unauthorized charges are made, you won’t lose any money, as the bank can lock or cancel it. → Read More
Moms and dads who want to teach their kids about money have some trendy tools at their disposal: kid-focused mobile banking apps, many of which come with personalized debit cards.… → Read More
If you are wondering if you have unclaimed property, here’s how to find out. → Read More
Are you owed money you don't even know about? You might be, if your name is in an unclaimed property database. Each year, billions of dollars from → Read More
It’s a tough time to do your banking if you prefer going to a branch. Hours have been cut at many locations, and social distancing guidelines mean bank lobbies are limiting traffic — assuming they are open at all. → Read More
It's a tough time to do your banking if you prefer going to a branch. Hours have been cut at many locations, and social-distancing guidelines mean bank → Read More
It's a tough time to do your banking if you prefer going to a branch. Hours have been cut at many locations, and social distancing guidelines mean bank → Read More
Dreaming of a savings goal is almost always fun " a sunny vacation, the perfect home, a dazzling holiday gift. But think about how long it can take → Read More
A night out to the movies. A new shirt. Groceries. These are all things for which many people would gladly fork over $35. But overdraft fees? Not so much. → Read More
A night out to the movies. A new shirt. Groceries. These are all things for which many people would gladly fork over $35. But overdraft fees? Not so much. → Read More
If you find yourself short on cash while on vacation, it might seem easiest to hit up the nearest ATM. But if that handy machine is not in your bank's → Read More
If you find yourself short on cash while on vacation, it might seem easiest to hit up the nearest ATM. But if that handy machine is not in your bank’ → Read More
If you find yourself short on cash while on vacation, it might seem easiest to hit up the nearest ATM. But if that handy machine is not in your bank’s network, you could get a double whammy of fees: The ATM owner will probably charge a few dollars for the convenience, and your own bank […] → Read More