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CD rates: Historical trendlineTake a look at the days when CDs were offering investors double-digit returns.5 min read

Buy checks online to save moneyYou can spend less on reorders and still have the security features you need.4 min read

Online banks that take cashLet’s look at several online banks and credit unions that let you deposit cash.6 min read

Average savings account balanceMany households have too little saved to survive job loss or other emergencies.5 min read

What is the average interest rate for savings accounts?

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Current CD rates for March 2024

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Best bank account bonuses for March 2024

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Cash stuffing: How this trendy budgeting method works

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Historical CD interest rates: 1984-2024

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BankingWant to save money on paper checks? Skip your bank4 min read

BankingHow much cash should you keep at home?4 min read

BankingBest online banks that take cash deposits6 min read

Latest Articles

What is the average interest rate for savings accounts?
Comparing savings rates can ensure you get the best return on your savings.
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Current CD rates for March 2024
Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.
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Chase savings account rates
Chase offers two main savings account options: standard and premier relationship accounts.
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Best bank account bonuses for March 2024
Walk away with stacks of cash just for opening a checking or savings account.
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Early account closure fees at top banks
Opening a bank account you may need to close soon? Don’t pay a fee for that.
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Cash stuffing: How this trendy budgeting method works
Here’s how to use cash to help you stay within your budget each month.
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Historical CD interest rates: 1984-2024
Take a look at the days when CDs were offering investors double-digit returns.
5 min readMar 01, 2024
Want to save money on paper checks? Skip your bank
You can spend less on reorders and still have the security features you need.
4 min readMar 01, 2024
How much cash should you keep at home?
Physical cash is becoming less relevant as money management goes digital, but it’s a good idea to have a reasonable amount of cash at home in case of emergencies. Here’s more information about how [...]
4 min readMar 01, 2024
Best online banks that take cash deposits
Let’s look at several online banks and credit unions that let you deposit cash.
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Top CD rates today: March 1, 2024 — 6 terms earn 5% APY or higher
Explore the top CD rates today to maximize your savings.
6 min readMar 01, 2024
Barclays savings account interest rates
Here’s everything you need to know about the online bank’s savings account.
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Marcus by Goldman Sachs savings account rates
Here’s what you need to know about the online bank’s savings payouts.
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Citibank CD rates
Here’s everything you need to know about the bank’s CDs.
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Wells Fargo CD rates
Wells Fargo offers three standard terms of CDs online. Here’s what you need to know about minimum balances, fees and more.
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PNC Bank CD rates
Everything you need to know about the bank’s yields on CDs.
2 min readMar 01, 2024
Best cash management accounts in March 2024
As fees decline, brokers and robo-advisors are competing on feature-rich services to differentiate themselves.
4 min readMar 01, 2024
The average amount in U.S. savings accounts – how does your cash stack up?
Many households have too little saved to survive job loss or other emergencies.
5 min readFeb 29, 2024
How much are ATM fees?
Over time, ATM fees have climbed. Here’s what you need to know.
3 min readFeb 29, 2024
Bank account alerts to help protect your money
Mobile apps make managing your money a snap and mobile alerts can help protect it.
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