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Money Market vs. High-Yield Savings: Which Is Better?Money market accounts and high-yield savings accounts both offer attractive rates. Compare APYs, fees and access to your cash to find the right fit.
By Sean Jackson
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How Much Savings Do You Need to Feel Financially Secure?Wondering how much savings is enough? Learn the three key benchmarks that can help you feel financially secure.
By Choncé Maddox
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The Best Banks for High-Net-Worth Clients, 2026We studied interest rates, fees, premium services and other account features. These banks rose to the top for high-net-worth clients.
By Mallika Mitra
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Are Banks Closed on Columbus Day/Indigenous Peoples' Day?Columbus Day, or Indigenous Peoples' Day, is just around the corner, which has many wondering if banks are open on Monday, October 12.
By Karee Venema
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What to Do When You Receive a Large Check (And How to Deposit It Safely)Learn how to deposit a large check, avoid common bank deposit restrictions and make the process go as smoothly as possible.
By Sean Jackson
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What Does $100K in a Jumbo CD Actually Earn?If you're looking to shield your $100k from market volatility, this savings option earns you thousands.
By Sean Jackson
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Best CD Rates — Earn Up to 4.50%Savings Compare today's top CD rates and find the right account to help you earn a competitive return on your savings.
By Sean Jackson
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Where to Find 4.30% One-Year CDs NowSavings The best one-year CD rates are a smart way to achieve short-term savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Visa and Mastercard Agree to $167.5 Million ATM Fee Settlement: Do You Qualify?If you paid a fee to withdraw cash from a non-bank ATM anytime between 2007 and 2026, you could be eligible for a payment from a $167.5 million settlement. Here’s who is eligible and how to file a claim.
By Paige Cerulli
