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A 5.55% high-yield savings account would earn anywhere from $27.38 to $684.38, or more, in six months, depending on the size ...

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A high-yield savings account (HYSA) can offer better interest rates than regular savings accounts — in some cases more than 10 times the current average annual percentage yield (APY) of 0.46%.

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Stashing cash in a high-yield ... yield (APY), the faster your money grows and the better return you earn on your money. The national average APY on savings accounts is just 0.46%.

The best high-yield savings rates currently range from 4.50% APY to 5.35% APY—far higher than the national average savings account rate of 0.46%, according to the Federal Deposit Insurance ...

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