*APYs as of Feb. 7, 2025, based on the banks we track at CNET. Weekly percentage increase/decrease from Jan. 27, 2025, to Feb ...

Commissions do not affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. According to FDIC data, the average interest rate on savings accounts is currently 0.41%. That rate is much higher than it was prior ...

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The average savings account rate is a benchmark for the overall interest-rate environment, but it’s not a rate you should settle for. Rather, aim for an annual percentage yield (APY) many times ...

The national average savings account interest rate is 0.41% as of February 6, 2025, according to the latest numbers available from the FDIC. You can earn exponentially more than that by opening a ...

That's because today's leading accounts come with higher returns than the current inflation rate. However, strong current returns aren't the only reason to invest in these savings vehicles either.