Savings Accounts
News, insights and expert analysis on savings accounts from the team at Kiplinger.
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Best 529 Plans of 2025
Check out the best 529 plans of 2025 and find the best plan for your child or grandchild’s college savings.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Stacked but Stagnant: All That Cash in Your Checking Account Might Be Holding You Back
Keeping too much cash in your checking account might seem safe, but it could be costing you in missed opportunities.
By Choncé Maddox Published
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A Smart Way to Combat Economic Rollercoasters
Savings With rates on CDs remaining high for now, a CD ladder allows you to maximize your returns with flexibility to your cash when you need it.
By Sean Jackson Published
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates
No-fee savings accounts help you keep more of your money and earn a rate of return that outpaces inflation.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Rich, Single and Saving Smart: How to Maximize Your Money
High-net-worth individuals often have plenty of cash on hand, but to truly maximize your income, that money needs to work for you. Here’s how.
By Jacob Wolinsky Published
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Where to Store Your Cash in 2025
Take a fresh look at budgeting and savings opportunities for where to store your cash this year, to ensure you leave no stone unturned.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
At the May Fed meeting, they decided to refrain from rate cuts, giving savers more time to earn a great rate.
By Sean Jackson Last updated
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the Fed Meeting in May?
Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed's next meeting? Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig Last updated
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Why It's Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting
The Fed meets on May 6 and 7. With a rate cut unlikely this time around, it gives savers more time to maximize returns.
By Erin Bendig Last updated