According to FDIC data, the average interest rate on savings accounts is currently 0.42%. That rate is much higher than it was prior to the pandemic, but it’s far lower than what the best ...

Learn how to find the average savings account interest rate, how that differs from the highest rates and what factors impact your balance earnings.

The national average savings account interest rate is 0.42% as of May 20, 2025, according to the latest numbers available from the FDIC. You can earn exponentially more than that by opening a high ...

You may have noticed that the interest rate on your high-yield savings account is changing. Why did this happen? We'll ...

As Elkins puts it, "Don't assume high savings account yields are necessarily a good thing." With interest rates uncertain, choosing the right savings product is going to be vital this year.

They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public. With a high-yield savings account, you can get a solid interest rate and your money ...