The gap between high-yield and traditional savings accounts has never been wider. According to Bankrate’s latest data, the national average savings account rate sits at 0.62% APY, while top high-yield ...

When you open a high-yield savings account at SoFi, you automatically get a checking account. With the SoFi Checking and ...

While it’s important to have a buffer, you don’t want too much of a buffer. If you live on about $2,500 per month, but have ...

With more than 15 years of experience crafting content about all aspects of personal finance, Michael Benninger knows how to identify smart moves for your money. His work has been published by Intuit, ...

With a background in education and a fascination with finance, Emily Batdorf writes approachable content for consumers who want to deepen their understanding of personal finance topics. She loves ...

While it’s important to have a buffer, you don’t want too much of a buffer. If you live on about $2,500 per month, but have ...

The U.S. Federal Reserve aims to get a new set of streamlined payment accounts that would allow risk-tailored access to Fed payment services operational by the fourth quarter of next year, Fed ...

Fed's Waller expects "skinny" Fed payment accounts to be available to eligible financial institutions by the end of 2026.