UFB Direct, Synchrony, and Ally Bank rank among the top contenders for high-yield savings accounts. UFB Direct currently ...

According to the Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., that's an average rate of 0.41% on a traditional savings account, 1.77% on a 1-year CD, and 0.62% on a money market account.

Here's what both account types could earn with a $10,000 deposit tied to today's available interest rates, assuming the CD ...