Yields for 12-month certificates of deposit this month are down 18 basis points over the past year at just 1.7%, according to the latest government data. That said, dozens of banks and credit unions ...

While savings products largely shed yields over the past year, money-market accounts have bucked the trend with averages holding at 0.66% APY over the period, according to the latest government data.

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If you're looking to save some cash, now's a good time to lock in a guaranteed, inflation-beating return before savings rates potentially dip. Why's that? The Federal Reserve is set to meet at the end ...

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