Savings Accounts

You finally move your savings to an account paying a great rate. Then the question hits: how long does this rate actually last? A month? A year? Until the bank feels like changing it? The honest answer: savings account rates are variable, and banks can change them at any time, without notice. There’s no fixed … Read more

APY percentages look tidy on a bank’s website. Four-point-four-oh. Four-point-three-four. Nice numbers, but they don’t answer the question you actually have: how many dollars will land in my account? That’s what this post is for. It turns today’s top APYs into dollars: what $1,000, $10,000, $25,000, and $50,000 earn in a year at 4.40% APY, … Read more