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By: Kit Pulliam
One month ago, the Federal Reserve cut its interest rates, lowering bank account rates. Find out how you can still earn a good rate for your savings.
By: Sophia Acevedo
The Fed cut rates five weeks ago, but banks are still paying high interest rates on high-yield savings accounts and combo checking/savings offers.
By: Sophia Acevedo, Sarah Silbert
The Fed's rate cut in September impacted rates on mortgages and interest-earning bank accounts. Mortgage rates declined in anticipation of the Fed's rate cut, but have risen since.
Explore Discover CD rates. We share current Discover CD rates, explain how they're determined, and analyze when they may be a good fit for savings.
Explore Discover bank accounts, loans, and credit cards. For banking, we cover fees and benefits for checking, savings, CD, and money market accounts.
By: Sophia Acevedo
Mortgage rates for October 27, 2024, remain in the mid-6% range, according to Zillow data. Rates have been elevated this month thanks to recent strong labor market data.
By: Sophia Acevedo, Kit Pulliam
Mortgage rates are still relatively high after the Federal Reserve cut rates last month. The Federal Reserve is expected to cut rates again, so it might be worth waiting for rate drops.
Alliant Credit Union is a great choice if you're comfortable banking digitally. It pays competitive rates, especially on certificates. Start saving today.
By: Sophia Acevedo
Despite the stock market performing well after the Fed cut rates, saving money may still be smarter than investing it if you need to access it soon.
By: Kit Pulliam
The Federal Reserve cut rates twice in a row, bringing bank account rates down. See how high-yield checking account rates are still as high as 8% APY.
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