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Best 1-Year CD Rates in April 2024

Certificate of deposit (CD) accounts can help you save for short- or long-term goals. Here are the best one-year CDs to grow your money.

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Best Bank Accounts for Kids (Checking and Savings) 2024

The best bank accounts for kids include checking and savings accounts from online banks, neobanks, and traditional banks.

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Best High-Yield Savings Accounts for 2024

Learn about the best high-yield savings accounts, including how they work, how to choose one and which is the best for different types of savers.

Thrift Savings Plan

What Is a Thrift Savings Plan?

The Thrift Savings Plan is a defined-contribution plan that allows federal employees and military members to save for retirement on a tax-advantaged basis.

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Best Money-Saving Apps 2024

The best money-saving apps can make saving more effortless—and even fun. Here are our favorite apps for saving money in 2024.

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Best Savings Accounts for Kids for 2024

Banks and credit unions offer savings accounts for kids and teens to help them reach their financial goals. Learn which kids' savings accounts rate the best.

Ally Bank

Ally Bank Review 2024

What does Ally Bank offer, and how does it fare against its competitors? Learn more.

axos bank review

Axos Bank Review 2024

Axos Bank is a digital bank offering online and mobile banking as well as several investment options. If you want to bank where you invest, Axos is an option.

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LendingClub Bank Review 2024

LendingClub Bank offers checking accounts, high-yield savings, CDs, personal loans, and auto loans. Learn how it works to decide if it's the right bank for you.

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Average American Savings Account Balance

Americans keep an average of $41,600 in savings, but this doesn't tell the whole story. Keep reading to find out how much Americans are saving and how much you should save.

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Main Differences Between Checking and Savings Accounts

What is a checking account and how does it differ from a savings account? Here’s a look at what each account offers and how to choose the one you need.

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Capital One Bank Review 2024

Capital One is one of the nation’s largest banks. It’s noteworthy for its lack of account fees, attractive APYs, and cafés that offer free WiFI, workspace, and account services.

bask bank

Bask Bank Review 2024

Bask bank is an online bank that’s a division of Texas Capital Bank, and offers savings accounts and CDs.

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Joint Bank Accounts: Complete Guide 2024

Joint savings accounts can help make your financial life a lot simpler. But you’re also giving your co-owner a lot of control over your money, so you think about the consequences before opening an account with a spouse, friend or even your child.

Chase vs Bank of America

Chase vs. Bank of America: What Is The Right Choice for You?

Chase and Bank of America are two of the largest banks in the country, offering all banking services. Which should you choose based on checking, savings, CDs, and money market accounts?

what is apr

What Is Annual Percentage Yield (APY) And How To Calculate It

There are two interest rates posted with nearly every interest-bearing instrument: interest rate and annual percentage yield (APY). APY is the most important to you as an investor. Here’s why.

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Types of Bank Accounts: Checking, Savings, CD & MMA

There are a few types of bank accounts, and each has pros and cons. Learn about the most common types of bank accounts and how to pick the right one for you.

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What is Cash App & How Does It Work?

Cash App is an app that allows you to send and receive money, stocks, or bitcoin through your mobile phone. The app is free, safe, and does not require you to have an open bank account to use it.

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