Should I Shop For Savings Accounts That Earn 3% Apy?

After recent rate increases made by the Federal Reserve, some savings accounts are paying more than 3% annual percentage yield, or APY. This rate is among the highest you can find for a savings account right now, and it’s worth shopping around for one. Here’s what to know about why rates are increasing and how... Margarette Burnette writes for NerdWallet.

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