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Ready to open a savings account? Here’s what you’ll need to know.

In a nutshell, a savings account provides a safe haven for your hard-earned money. You can also watch it grow effortlessly, as most earn an annual percentage yield (APY). Some financial institutions ...

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Free money in exchange for opening a bank account? That’s exactly what a number of banks and financial institutions are offering right now. Why? Banks want new clients – and most people don’t wake up ...

Soft switching is opening a new bank account without closing your original one. Here's why you might want to do this and how to manage multiple accounts.