Savings

Checking and savings accounts serve different purposes and terms. By understanding the differences, you can use each account more efficiently to save money and time.

Determine how much you should save each month to hit your money goals, including seven strategies to boost your savings.

Should you be saving more? Find out how much the average person has saved and how much cash you should actually be stashing in your savings account

Savings accounts can be a great vehicle for cash that you don't want to take a risk with or that is otherwise on the sidelines. There is a wide range of savings accounts from which to choose, so do your homework up front.

A money market account is a type of savings account that typically offers a higher interest rate than a traditional savings account.

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs) are a type of tax-free savings account offered through your employer that you can use to cover certain health-related expenses, like healthcare copayments and deductibles.

Americans don’t save enough money, so committing to a savings account is crucial. Here are some of the best savings accounts for varying personal finance goals.

Tired of your high-yield savings account’s interest rate continually dropping? A CD ladder could be the solution to your interesting problem.

An emergency fund is a type of savings account that can help pay for unexpected expenses, such as large medical bills, house or car repairs, or unemployment.

CDs can be a good place to invest some of your cash. Returns are guaranteed and predictable. There are some restrictions to be aware of and they need to be considered when looking at CDs.

A certificate of deposit, or CD, is a risk-free way to save that offers a higher interest rate than a traditional savings account without the risk associated with investing in stocks and bonds.

A Health savings account has benefits that make it a great savings and investing vehicle. Find out what it is, how it works, and if you’re eligible for one.