Banking

Get the latest rates on top-yielding money market accounts.

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Get the latest rates on top-yielding money market accounts.

These simple moves can help you build a cash cushion.

Here’s how to earn more interest with a high-yield savings account.

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

Interest is the price you pay to borrow money or the cost you charge to lend money.

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

If you think rates may rise again soon, a bump-up CD could be what you’re looking for.

Planning for retirement? Here’s what you need to know about IRA CDs.

Callable CDs can offer a higher yield than traditional CDs, but there’s a catch.

Add-on CDs can offer more flexibility than a traditional CD.

CDs come in many varieties, making it easy to find one that meets your needs.

If you have $25,000 to invest in a CD right now, here’s how much you could earn.

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

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Earn more on your business cash with high-yield accounts offering competitive APYs.

Ally’s money market account offers a high APY, no minimum deposit or monthly fee.

Business money market accounts offer higher yields while maintaining access to funds.

Find the right business savings account to help your company’s money grow.

Learn why you need to check your APY.

Many of these banks offer low-fee accounts and higher yields than some of the biggest banks.

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.

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.

The rule provides a framework for settling unauthorized debit-card transactions.

Withdrawing cash at an out-of-network ATM? Be prepared to pay more than ever.

Convenient access to your cash often comes at a price — and sometimes it’s a very high one.