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New interest rate data released this week by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) reiterated a depressing statistic: The average interest rate on a traditional savings account is barely ...

High-yield savings accounts are still delivering excellent rates despite the Fed cuts last week. As of November 3, 2025, leading online banks are offering interest rates up to 5.00% APY, only ...

Parking $5,000 in a high-yield savings account is not a flashy move, but it can quietly change the math on your short-term goals. Instead of sitting idle in a low-rate account, that cash can start ...

Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side from WSJ. Getting the best rate as a saver has been a little more difficult since the Federal Reserve started cutting its ...

A highly anticipated interest rate cut finally looks imminent for the weeks ahead. After the Federal Reserve issued three rate reductions in the final months of 2024, both savers and borrowers ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

A high-yield savings account can help you earn the most on your savings Written By Written by Staff Senior Editor, Buy Side Miranda Marquit is a staff senior personal finance editor for Buy Side.