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Best high-yield savings rates for January 12, 2026: Up to 5%

High-yield savings account rates have held steady to start the year. As of January 12, 2026, leading online banks are still ...

How Banks Determine Loan Interest Rates: Key Factors Explained

Discover how banks set loan interest rates, from Federal Reserve policies to market trends and borrower creditworthiness, for ...

Today's high-yield savings rates for January 13, 2026: Up to 5.00%

With the average savings account paying 0.39%, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), it might feel a ...
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$10,000 CD vs. $10,000 high-yield savings account: Which will earn more in 2026?

New interest rate data released this week by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) reiterated a depressing statistic: The average interest rate on a traditional savings account is barely ...

Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates, Jan. 2, 2026 -- Earn More on Your Cash This Year

High-yield savings accounts are still paying up to 5.00% APY following a total of three Fed rate cuts in 2025 -- compare the ...
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The Fed just cut interest rates for the sixth time. Here’s why you’re not seeing much of a difference in your loans

Thanks to its latest decision on Wednesday – its final one for 2025 – the Federal Reserve has now reduced its key overnight lending rate by 1.75 percentage points since it began its rate-cutting cycle ...