The best high-yield savings accounts continue to offer up to 5.00% APY -- for now. Grab one while you can before rates slide.

Top high-yield savings accounts are still paying up to 5.00% APY, but those yields could decrease as we head further into ...

Not all checking accounts pay interest. Among those that do, the numbers are pretty dismal — the average only pays 0.07%, according to the latest government data. Despite those low returns, dozens of ...

Beat average interest rates with one of the best high-yield savings accounts.

The average checking account interest rate is 1.75 times higher than it was in 2022, according to October data from WalletHub. But that often doesn’t mean much: Checking accounts that pay interest are ...

Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates ...

Chanelle Bessette is a personal finance writer at NerdWallet covering banking. She previously worked at Fortune, Forbes and the Reno Gazette-Journal. Her expertise has appeared in The New York Times, ...

We identified the 10 best checking accounts that are free to open and maintain. See our top picks based on interest rates, fees, ATM access, and more.

High-yield savings account rates have held steady to start the year. As of January 5, 2026, leading online banks are still ...

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