Depositing even a small amount of money like $1,000 into a money market account could prove to be worthwhile now. A stockphoto/Getty Images If you’ve been able to save up a small amount of money such as $1,000, it may not feel like a major milestone. But in the economic terrain millions of savers have … Read more
Interest earnings on a $10,000 18-month CD account will be worth hundreds of dollars, but that’s not the only advantage for savers to know. skaman306/Getty Images January 2028 may feel like a long way off, but for some savers, that could be the whole point. In today’s economic climate, in which inflation is surging, borrowing … Read more
A money market account has multiple features for savers to explore right now. Alistair Berg/Getty Images A Federal Reserve meeting earlier in June that left elevated interest rates on pause, combined with the potential for rates to rise even further later in 2026, has left many savers wondering about their next move. And while there … Read more
A 2-year CD account can provide savers with a big return and extended protection on their money. Getty Images/iStockphoto June 2028 may feel like the distant future and, in a way, it is. After all, 24 months is a long time, and much can and will happen in the economy between June 2026 and then. … Read more
Savers can grow and protect their money with a CD account in today’s inflationary climate but they’ll need to take a strategic approach. Natalia Shabasheva/Getty Images With inflation almost at the Federal Reserve’s target goal and three interest rate cuts issued in the final four months of 2025, savers may have understandably started this year … Read more
Savers should start shopping for high CD interest rates online now, before the June Fed meeting commences. Phakphoom/phattharachai Rattanachaiwong/Getty Images June 17. That’s when the next Federal Reserve meeting will conclude. And millions of Americans will be focused on what does and doesn’t happen in that meeting, which will be led for the first time … Read more
It may be worth locking your money into a high-rate CD account now that interest rates are holding steady again. Getty Images/iStockphoto If you have a large, five-figure amount of money, such as $90,000, in your savings account now, investing it in stocks, bonds, real estate or a mix of all three may seem like … Read more
Putting money into a money market account could make sense for specific saver types right now. Milky Way/Getty Images The type of savings account you store your money in is always important. But in the economic landscape that many find themselves in this spring, it’s arguably even more critical than usual to get it right. … Read more
Money market accounts could make sense in today’s rate landscape, but are they really the best option for savers? Andrii Yalanskyi/Getty Images The best place to park your savings right now might not be the account you’ve been hearing about. High-yield savings accounts have dominated the conversation among savers for the better part of two … Read more
Savers should consider multiple factors when comparing a CD against a money market account this month. AlenaPaulus/Getty Images Recent economic news may have savers once again reconsidering their options. After February saw noticeable improvements in both inflation and unemployment, March has seen some changes that could have savers concerned anew. Stock market returns have been … Read more