The highest APY available changes frequently. As of December 10, 2025, Digital Federal Credit Union offers 5.00% APY on the first $1,000 deposited. Other institutions offer up to 4.60%, according to ...

Having a savings account as a teenager can help young people get into the habit of saving money. Even if an account is opened with a very small amount, your teen’s money can grow as they add funds ...

Disabled veterans with "marked and severe" functional limitations may not realize they qualify for tax-free savings or investment accounts -- or that many more veterans and others will qualify ...

A high-yield savings account or money market account will offer the best place to keep your emergency fund in easy reach while earning interest. See how you can figure out which one is the best ...

Congratulations on graduating! As you start your career, one of your smartest financial moves is opening a high-yield savings account. These accounts earn significantly more than traditional savings ...

Many are saving money in a bank account each month, but some working Americans (23%) aren’t sure how much they’re putting away, according to a new NerdWallet survey. Many, or all, of the products ...

If you’ve tried every money-saving trick in the book — the 1% rule, last digit hack, 100 envelope challenge — but still feel like you’re blowing through your budget, it might be time for one tiny ...

Learning how to save money can seem difficult, especially for Americans who feel they have little breathing room. Big sacrifices aren’t always necessary to save, even if it feels like saving $1,000 in ...

When it comes to saving money, where you live matters. Back in 2022, I wrote a story about remote workers who relocated to cities that provided financial incentives to move, with some cities providing ...