Many people open new bank accounts without closing their old ones, a trend known as soft switching. Having multiple accounts can help you take advantage of higher interest rates, protect larger ...

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Newborns can look forward to the promised Trump accounts in the new year, but if parents, grandparents, friends or relatives plan to contribute, they can look forward to a tax headache, experts said.

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Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

Securing a deal on a new account is exhilarating, and expanding your customer base to boost your revenue stream is always a win. However, although acquiring new customers is needed to counterbalance ...

Joint savings accounts can be a useful way for two people to share responsibility for a pot of money or reach shared savings goals. Both account holders will have access to the cash though, so you ...

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Curious if you have more or less money in your bank accounts than other Americans? The numbers show how you compare Sara is an experienced writer, editor, and project manager who specializes in ...