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What Is the Average Interest Rate on a Savings Account?
A savings account is a safe place to store extra cash and earn interest. Yields on some accounts are well above the typical savings interest rate. Learn more.
Lauren Ward
Updated October 24, 2025
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What Is a Letter of Credit and Do You Need One?
Learn what a letter of credit is, how it works, the different types, and when you might need one. This guide explains the benefits, risks, and key considerations for using a letter of credit.
Austin Kilham
April 18, 2025
6 min read
What Is Postal Banking?
Discover what postal banking is, how it works, and its benefits. Learn about proposed services through the USPS, its history, and how it could improve financial access for underserved communities.
Walecia Konrad
April 18, 2025
6 min read
How to Find Lost Savings Bonds
Learn how to locate lost or unclaimed savings bonds with this step-by-step guide, including how to get a replacement savings bond.
Austin Kilham
April 18, 2025
6 min read
What Is a Canceled Check?
A canceled check is a processed check that shows payment has been made. Learn more on what a canceled check is, how it works, and why it’s important for recordkeeping.
Jacqueline DeMarco
April 18, 2025
6 min read
Bank Early Warning System
Learn how the bank early warning system works, how it affects your ability to open new accounts, and what steps you can take to improve your banking history and financial profile.
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
April 17, 2025
5 min read
What Are Some Examples of Monthly Budgets?
Monthly budgets help you manage your finances, track expenses, and reach your savings goals. Learn how to build a monthly budget that fits your lifestyle and financial priorities.
Jacqueline DeMarco
April 17, 2025
6 min read
ACH vs Wire Transfers: What Is the Difference?
Learn the differences between ACH and wire transfers, including speed, cost, and security, and which method is best for your financial needs.
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
April 17, 2025
5 min read
How Long Does It Take for a Check to Clear?
Learn about the typical check clearing timeline, factors that affect processing speed, and how to access your funds faster with this helpful guide.
Jacqueline DeMarco
April 17, 2025
7 min read
When Can You Cash in Savings Bonds?
Learn when you can cash in savings bonds, including timing rules for Series EE and I bonds, potential penalties, and tips to maximize your bond’s value.
Austin Kilham
April 17, 2025
7 min read
Negotiable Order of Withdrawal (NOW) Account
Learn what a negotiable order of withdrawal (NOW) account is, how it works, and how it differs from other interest-bearing checking accounts.
Sulaiman Abdur-Rahman
April 16, 2025
3 min read
Split Direct Deposit: A Guide to Split Deposits
Learn how split direct deposit works, its benefits, and how to set it up. This guide covers everything you need to know about dividing your paycheck between multiple accounts.
Susan Guillory
April 16, 2025
6 min read
Guide to International Banking
Discover the essentials of international banking. Learn how global accounts work, pros and cons of international banking, and how to open an international bank account.
Jennifer Calonia
April 16, 2025
5 min read
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