Annual percentage yield (APY) is the effective annual rate of return on an investment. Learn how it accounts for compounding interest and how it differs from APR.

The best high-yield savings accounts continue to offer up to 5.00% APY -- for now. Grab one while you can before rates slide.

The best CD rates today still offer up to 5.11% APY even after the Fed cut rates. Consider acting now before the next rate ...

Beat average interest rates with one of the best high-yield savings accounts.

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Savings account yields are much higher than a few years ago Top rates may fall if the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates ...

A high-yield savings account can help you earn the most.

The best CD yield from a national bank is The First National Bank of Litchfield with a 4.06% APY on a 12-month CD with a $1,000 minimum to earn the APY. The best local bank CD rate is Daniels-Sheridan ...

Today's top high-yield savings rates are higher than they've been in years. You can earn upwards of 4.00% or even 4.50% on some savings accounts — more than 10 times the current national average rate ...

When you're shopping for a financial product like a savings account or CD, it can feel like you have to learn a new language to make sense of your options. Banks love to toss around terms like "APY" ...

Standout benefits: The Capital One Kids Savings Account has a competitive APY, no fees and no account minimum. Starting at ...