The Federal Reserve continues to cut the prime interest rate, but banks and credit unions continue to offer attractive options topping 5% with few requirements. The latest OPM Comparison of the best checking and savings accounts includes strong options from newcomers PenAir Credit Union, Vibrant Credit Union, Timbr Financial and […]
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Banks, credit unions and non-bank financial institutions (NBFIs) offer many types of deposit accounts with features to support several purposes, including spending (aka checking), emergency savings, and long-term savings. The growth of hybrid accounts, often referred to as “cash accounts,” mix features that make comparing options more challenging. These types […]