The pandemic has drawn investors, customers, and borrowers into banks as interest rates dropped to near zero. In the last two years, the economy has regained its footing as businesses continued to ...

If your cash isn't making you money, it's losing value — an unfortunate side effect of persistent inflation. So, it's important to put your money to work if and when possible. High-yield checking and ...

When you think of interest-generating bank accounts, your mind likely goes to savings. After all, that’s your reward for building an emergency fund or socking away money for a future expense, right? A ...

RaShawn Mitchner is a MarketWatch Guides team senior editor covering personal finance topics and insurance. She’s spent over a decade writing and editing articles about how to save money on travel, ...

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Most checking accounts are pretty snooze-worthy. The national deposit rate for checking accounts that pay interest as of Sept. 15 was a mere 0.07%, according to FDIC data. Furthermore, the average ...