We collected data and compared 157 checking accounts at 66 nationally available banks and credit unions to find some of the best options available. See below to learn more about why we picked each ...

To determine the top high-yield savings accounts, CNBC Select compared those with an above-average APY, FDIC insurance, zero monthly maintenance fees and low (or no) minimum balance requirements.

Our recommendations below are the result of 100+ hours our team of experts spent researching, reviewing, and testing the best savings accounts on the market today. Why can you trust us?

Currently Managing Director of Motley Fool Money, Brendan has worked full-time for The Motley Fool since 2011. He has written hundreds of articles for The Motley Fool and provided analysis on TV ...

The number of checking accounts you should have is based on your situation. If you’re single, for example, you may be fine with just one checking account. If you’re married, you may want to ...

There are limits as to how much you can contribute and for income thresholds for individual retirement accounts. For 2024 and 2025, you can contribute $7,000.

Senior checking accounts have age limits to open, and they tend to come with extra perks compared to traditional bank accounts. After reviewing bank accounts from several national banks ...

This account also offers the ability to bank in person. We compared 370 savings accounts at 157 nationally available banks and credit unions to find the best high-yield savings accounts.

CNBC Select will update as changes are made public. Money market accounts are another type of savings account where you can stash your cash to earn interest and grow over time. Money market ...