Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates Online banks tend to offer the best yields available Rates on savings accounts ...

The Federal Reserve held its federal funds rate steady last week, marking the third straight meeting the rate has remained unchanged. The Fed’s rate pause could mean stability for high-yield savings ...

Interest rates for savings accounts have reached new heights, offering consumers opportunities to grow their money faster than in recent years. Financial institutions across the country are competing ...

The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady in its first meeting of 2026 after cutting three times last year. The pause reflects policymakers balancing moderate but persistent inflation against a ...

Pop quiz: Do you know how hard your money is working for you? It’s very possible you don’t — at least in the case of the interest rate on your savings account. Consider that in an era when many higher ...

As the cost of living in America continues to rise, many people are struggling to save. In fact, according to a ...

Sabrina Karl has over two decades of experience writing about savings, CDs, and other banking topics. She is currently a full-time staff writer at Investopedia and one of the country's top experts on ...