Savings Accounts
News, insights and expert analysis on savings accounts from the team at Kiplinger.
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Why It's Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting
High-yield savings accounts dip when the Fed cuts rates at its October meeting. However, some accounts can still help you stay ahead of inflation.
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Smart Places to Deposit Your Social Security Check
If you receive Social Security checks, where you deposit them matters because it can help grow your earnings. See the best options.
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Top Places to Park $10K (or More) as Rates Start to Fall
With more rate cuts upcoming, here are some smart places to maximize your savings on $10,000.
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Savvy Savings Moves to Make Now – Or You Could Lose Thousands
Despite a rate cut and inflation, these moves can still help you reach your savings goals quickly.
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Falling Interest Rates: What They Mean for Homeowners, Savers and Investors
As interest rates fall, homeowners may celebrate while savers feel the pinch. Here’s what the change could mean for your money.
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Where to Store Your Cash in 2025
If you're looking to reach year-end savings goals, here are the top picks to achieve this.
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Savings Calculator: If You Saved $5K Five Years Ago, Here's What You'd Have Now
Tools Whether you’ve just opened a CD or a high-yield savings account, this simple calculator can show you how much cash you’ll have after a specified period of time.
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$40,000 CD vs $40,000 High-Yield Savings Account
Both options offer risk-free methods to grow your savings. Learn how much you can earn with each, how they differ and which one suits you best.
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I’ve Got $50,000 Burning A Hole in My Pocket. Where Do I Park It When the Fed Cuts Rates So I Don’t Lose Ground?
Why a mix of CDs can protect $50,000 from shrinking yields.
