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

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Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

For example, First Direct and the Co-operative Bank currently boast 7% regular savings accounts. Several banks and building societies also offer versions with interest rates of 6% or more.

We primarily considered an account’s APY, but we also weighed fees, accessibility, requirements and customer experience. Live Oak Bank’s Business Savings Account earned the top rating in our ...

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The offer mentioned below for the CIT Bank® Platinum Savings and CFG Bank High Yield Money Market Account is no longer available. Despite the drop in interest rates, some high-yield savings ...

We've listed the highest interest rates for savings accounts, as well as two high-yield accounts from popular national brands (Barclays and Santander Bank). All of the banks and credit unions ...

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