Savings Accounts
News, insights and expert analysis on savings accounts from the team at Kiplinger.
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The Cost of Leaving Your Money in a Low-Rate Account
Why parking your cash in low-yield accounts could be costing you, and smarter alternatives that preserve liquidity while boosting returns.
By Choncé Maddox
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Best No-Fee High-Yield Savings Rates: February 2026
If you want to achieve short-term savings goals, these are the best options to consider. Best of all, they're fee-free.
By Sean Jackson
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4 Psychological Tricks to Save More in 2026
Psychology and money are linked. Learn how you can use this to help you save more throughout 2026.
By Sean Jackson
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Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Fed Chair. How Will This Impact Savers?
Here's a look at how Warsh could influence future Fed policy if he's confirmed.
By Sean Jackson
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After the Fed Meeting, 7 High-Yield Savings Accounts Worth Your While
The Fed didn't cut rates at its January meeting, giving savers more time to secure rates as high as 4.35% APY.
By Sean Jackson
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Make This Savings Move Now or Regret It in the Spring
These are the moves to make now while rates remain higher.
By Sean Jackson
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Where Do I Park $50,000 Before the Fed Cuts Rates?
Why a mix of CDs can protect $50,000 from shrinking yields.
By Sean Jackson
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Should You Get a Long-Term or Short-Term CD Before the Fed Meeting in January?
Is a long-term or short-term CD better to open before the Fed meeting next week? Here's what you need to know.
By Erin Bendig
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High-Yield Savings Accounts to Get Before the Fed Meeting
Even with rate cuts, some savings accounts can help you earn a rate that outpaces inflation and reaches your goals quickly.
By Sean Jackson
