High-yield savings accounts offer big advantages right now, but there are a few things to know before opening one.

Savings account interest rates change often, so it’s not uncommon for the banks with the best rates to differ month-to-month.

According to FDIC data, the average interest rate on savings accounts is currently 0.41%. That rate is much higher than it was prior to the pandemic, but it’s far lower than what the best ...

Discover current average interest rates on savings accounts, and current rates for different types of savings accounts at ...

The national average savings account interest rate is 0.41% as of March 21, 2025, according to the latest numbers available from the FDIC. You can earn exponentially more than that by opening a ...

BMO Savings Account review, we analyze BMO savings rates and BMO Alto savings rates. We also look at fees and customer ...

The Amex savings interest rate is 4.00%, which is competitive among many other high-yield savings accounts. While plenty of other savings accounts exist with equally and even more competitive APYs ...

The average savings account rate is a benchmark for the overall interest-rate environment, but it’s not a rate you should settle for. Rather, aim for an annual percentage yield (APY) many times ...

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday decided yet again to stand pat on interest rates. Despite the Fed’s inaction, there are ...

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