Banking

Knowing a savings bond’s value can help you decide whether to hold it or redeem it.

Comparing savings rates can ensure you get the best return on your savings.

Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.

Balancing your checking account may sound dated, but it still makes sense.

It’s a low interest rate environment, but there are ways to earn more on your money.

Bank account budgeting tools make it easy to track your personal finances.

These simple moves can help build a cash cushion.

Banks are offering rates up to three times higher than average as the Fed cuts back.

Even earning as little as $100 in extra income here and there can give you added spending money.

Here’s how to save money and get the most bang for your buck.

Savers can still earn yields on deposit accounts that are outpacing inflation, even as some yields have decreased recently as banks anticipate a likely Federal Reserve rate cut in September. One such option [...]

How Reg. D impacts your savings account and why it pays to check with your bank.

Working as a freelancer requires a new approach to saving money. Here’s how.

No matter your age, these tips can help you improve your financial situation.

Whether you hope to buy a home or just rent for a while, a solid savings plan is the key to finally moving out of your parents’ house.

Here’s how much $100,000 in a high-yield savings account can earn you.

Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.

Here’s everything you need to know about brokered CDs.

These seven banks and credit unions offer competitive rates on CDs for businesses.

Take a look at the days when CDs were offering investors double-digit returns.

There’s still time to lock in a high-yielding CD as the Fed cuts rates.

Find out which CD term is best for your financial goals in a lower rate environment.

If you’ve been thinking of getting a longer-term CD, you may want to make a move.

How to proceed when your CD matures during falling rates.

Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.

Looking for a place to park your savings? Here’s why a MMA might be appealing.

Short answer? Yes. Here’s what you need to know.

These accounts sound similar, but there are some key differences to know.

CD terms can range from three months to five years. Learn which one is right for you.

Here’s everything you need to know about no-penalty CDs.

How Reg. D impacts your savings account and why it pays to check with your bank.

Not sure how to get started investing with mutual funds? We’ll help you understand the basics.

Balancing your checking account may sound dated, but it still makes sense.

Online checking accounts stand out for different features. Here’s our top picks.

Checks aren’t as ubiquitous as they once were, but you may still have to write one.

Here are simple steps to take to avoid paying checking account fees.

Banks are cutting overdraft fees in response to consumers and regulators’ demands.

Opening a business checking account isn’t as simple as opening a personal checking account. Here’s what to know.

Online bill pay can add convenience and security to managing your routine bills.

Depositing cash into someone’s account isn’t always possible, but there are options.