With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...

High-yield savings accounts have become a popular vehicle for depositing and growing savings since they allow account holders to earn significant interest on their balances. But when it comes to ...

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Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

The Federal Reserve wrapped up 2025 with three rate cuts that brought the federal funds rate down to a range between 3.5% and 3.75%. That shift is rippling through the banking system, but not at the ...

SoFi’s Checking and Savings account earns a 0.50% APY (variable and subject to change) on the balance in its checking portion. Customers who enroll in SoFi Plus with direct deposit, or pay a $10 SoFi ...

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HSAs offer investment opportunities and let you roll over funds indefinitely; FSAs don't. You're only eligible for HSAs with a qualifying high-deductible health insurance plan. HSAs offer withdrawals ...

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Beat average interest rates with one of the top high-yield savings accounts Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.