With banks and credit unions now touting high-yield options at nearly 10 times the dismal industry average of 0.38% APY for a savings account, Bankrate financial analyst and certified financial ...

As personal finance reporters, we're always keen to talk about the value of savings accounts offering above-average returns.

Learn more With recent interest rate cuts from the Federal Reserve, Americans have seen many savings account rates fall. Now, ...

The best high-yield savings accounts continue to offer up to 5.00% APY -- for now. Grab one while you can before rates slide.

Around $481 per week. That's what you would have to save each and every week for one full year to get to $25,000. And with interest rates on traditional savings accounts under 0.40% right now, you won ...

Although the average national deposit rate for savings accounts is stuck at just 0.40%, some banks and credit unions are boasting high-yield saving accounts paying far, far more. (You can see some of ...

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Banks sometimes offer bonuses for opening business savings accounts, although these perks are more common with business checking accounts. Interest-bearing checking and money market accounts are a ...

This savings account earns a competitive rate and does not charge monthly fees. However, it requires a minimum opening balance of $500. You can access banking features, including checking your balance ...

The minimum deposit for USAA Savings and Youth Savings is $25. The USAA Performance First account has a minimum opening deposit of $1,000. All of USAA’s savings accounts earn interest. The APY for ...