Savings Accounts
News, insights and expert analysis on savings accounts from the team at Kiplinger.
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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
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What the New Fed Chair Means for SaversHere's a look at how Kevin Warsh could influence future Fed policy.
By Sean Jackson
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The I-Bond Rate Until November Is Mildly Attractive. Here's Why.Investing for Income The current I-bond rate, set in May, is active through October 2026. It presents an attractive value, if not as attractive as in the recent past.
By David Muhlbaum
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Is It Worth Getting a High-Yield Savings Account Before the Fed Meeting?The Fed didn't cut rates at its April meeting, giving savers more time to capitalize on higher rates.
By Sean Jackson
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How Grandparents Can Help with Education ExpensesBefore paying for your grandkids' education, it's important to consider how to help them without risking your own retirement. Here are 10 things to think about.
By Jennifer Waters
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I Wouldn't Use These Types of CD Accounts Right NowThe good news is you can earn over 4% on many CDs. However, there are 3 types of CDs I wouldn’t currently recommend.
By Sean Jackson
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Near Retirement? Jumbo CDs Can Protect and Grow Your Cash FastIf you're looking for a less risky option as you approach retirement, learn how much a jumbo CD can earn you in a short time.
By Sean Jackson
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Got a $10k Tax Refund? Here's What You Can Do With ItHere's a solution that benefits both of you.
By Sean Jackson
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The Best Savings Accounts for Retirees to Maximize CashFor retirees seeking less risky savings options, here are a few recommendations based on your preferences.
By Sean Jackson
