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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
At their June meeting, the FOMC decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Best High-Yield Savings Accounts — June 2025
With the Fed keeping rates the same, savers have more time to earn rates as high as 4.35% with our top picks.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Why You Should Get Whole Life Insurance After the Fed Meeting
Now is a good time to diversify your retirement portfolio with a whole life insurance policy.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Why a 5-year CD is Your Best Bet After the Fed Meeting
With no rate cut at the Fed meeting in June, you still have time to lock in historically high interest rates with a 5-year CD.
By Rachael Green Last updated
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates
With the Fed keeping rates the same, grow your money quicker with a higher rate of return. Here's out top savings options without the fees.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Best 5-Year CD Rates
The FOMC declined to cut rates, waiting to see how tariffs impact the economy. In the meantime, lock in a higher rate of return with our top 5-year CDs.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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The Best 3-Year CDs of 2025
Savings With the FOMC keeping rates the same, you can earn 4% on the best three-year CDs.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Best 1-Year CD Rates
Savings The FOMC didn't cut rates at their June meeting. It gives savers more time to secure higher returns on one-year CDs.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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10 Things You Need To Know About Hurricane Insurance Claims
Becoming a Homeowner Hurricane damage? Know what your insurance will and won't cover to make the most of your policy if you need to file a claim.
By Rachael Green Last updated
Becoming a Homeowner