Banking

A tough mix of rising prices and weak hiring is leaving the Fed with no easy way out.

Wire transfer fees can be expensive, but here are ways to send money for less.

In this era of no-fee banking, pesky fees still exist. Here’s how to avoid them.

Artifical intelligence (AI) is likely to reshape our lives in as big a way as the internet did in the 1990s and smartphones did in the 2000s (scary or exciting as that may be). That means changes to your [...]

Compare the best high-yield savings rates as of September 12, 2025.

Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.

Comparing savings rates can ensure you get the best return on your savings.

Compare the best high-yield savings rates as of September 11, 2025.

Learn how deinfluencers help you save money by promoting mindful spending habits.

Here’s how to determine what a good interest rate is on your deposit accounts.

Confused about finding an HSA? Use these tips to determine the best deal for you.

Most people know they should be saving a portion of their income, but they might not grasp all of the benefits of doing so. Saving is an important habit to get into for a number of reasons — it helps [...]

Here are scenarios for when each choice – paying down debt or saving – makes more sense.

Setting aside pretax dollars in an HSA can help you defray future medical costs.

A savings account is a good tool for teaching children financial basics and responsibility.

Here’s how to save money and get the most bang for your buck.

Check out the latest CD rates from Bankrate’s weekly survey of banks and thrifts.

These CD specials help you earn more money on interest without taking on risk.

Find out what happens to CDs that are set to mature.

Add-on CDs can offer more flexibility than a traditional CD.

Certificates of deposit offer peace of mind, but they’re not without some drawbacks.

CDs often pay better interest than savings accounts and can amp up your nest egg.

Everything you need to know about opening an account.

Although it depends, be mindful of the CD’s terms and how it meets your money goals.

Ally’s money market account offers a high APY, no minimum deposit or monthly fee.

Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.

$10,000 high-yield savings vs. $10,000 money market account: Here’s which earns more

These four types of bank accounts can help you meet your financial goals.

Here’s the lowdown on no-penalty CDs, and how they differ from regular CDs.

The best account to save your money will vary by your goal.

These credit unions offer great rates and top-notch features — and many make it easy to join.

Lay away cash for an emergency or short-term goals with a money market mutual fund.

Here’s what you need to know if you’re considering a switch to business checking.

Withdrawing cash at an out-of-network ATM? Be prepared to pay more than ever.

Debit cards are inherently less secure than credit cards, especially at these spots.

That string of numbers at the bottom of your check is really important. Find out why.

Mobile apps make managing your money a snap and mobile alerts can help protect it.

Knowing your ATM withdrawal limits can make a sudden need for cash easier to handle.

There’s a right way to handle old checks. The wrong way can cost you.

Overdraft protection can be a helpful and convenient tool to avoid paying a steeper overdraft fee.