Savings Accounts
News, insights and expert analysis on savings accounts from the team at Kiplinger.
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Why a Short-Term CD Is a Better Bet as Inflation Heats UpHere's how to maximize yields on your savings after the June fed meeting.
By Rachael Green
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You're Rich and Single — Is Your Money Working Hard Enough?If you're financially comfortable and living on your own, don't let excess cash sit idle. Here's how to make your money work harder for you.
By Jacob Wolinsky
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the Fed Meeting?Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed meeting this week?
By Erin Bendig
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Inflation Is at 4.2%: These Savings Accounts Are Outpacing ItThe latest CPI report shows inflation is far from cooling, meaning that many savings accounts are not outpacing inflation.
By Sean Jackson
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How Much Should You Save in An Emergency Fund?We'll show you how much to save in an emergency fund and strategies to help you reach your goals.
By Sean Jackson
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates: July 2026If you want to keep pace with rising everyday costs, these accounts can help you achieve that.
By Sean Jackson
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How to De-Risk Your Portfolio in 5 Different ScenariosIf you're worried about the market or your personal circumstances, take these steps to help you sleep at night.
By Nellie S. Huang
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What Is APY? Here's How to Score the Highest RatesSavings Here's everything you need to know about APY, the important factor in how much your savings could earn in a year.
By Erin Bendig
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CD vs. High-Yield Savings Account: Which is better?Deciding between a CD and a high-yield savings account? Here's how to choose based on your savings goals.
By Sean Jackson
