Don’t let your savings stagnate — h ere’s how to earn more

Interest rates have come down recently, but does that mean you should keep your savings in an account earning practically nothing? Absolutely not.

The truth is, high-yield savings accounts still offer 8x or more than the national average APY of traditional savings accounts — and that could make a big difference in how fast your savings grow.

With one of these high-yield accounts, you could be earning hundreds of dollars more in interest each year.

In addition to an excellent APY, all of these savings account picks also offer:

Switching to a high-yield account is easier than you think — and it could pay off in a big way. You could get a new account, transfer money, and start earning interest today.

Here’s to smarter saving,

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