The average savings account yield is 0.63% as of Dec. 19, according to a Bankrate survey of 500 financial institutions. If ...

High-yield savings account rates have surprisingly held steady after the Federal Reserve cut interest rates last week. As of ...

Savers still have plenty to be happy about. Many high-yield savings accounts (HYSAs) are offering between 4.00% and 5.00% APY -- a big improvement over the near-zero rates at most big banks. That said ...

A high-yield savings account can help you earn the most.

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As many Americans head into 2026 with mounting money worries, reviewing your finances now could help put you on firmer footing next year.

The annual percentage yield (APY) is accurate as of September 30, 2025 and subject to change at the Bank’s discretion. Refer to product’s website for latest APY rate. Minimum deposit required to open ...