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Here’s a closer look at some of the easiest bank accounts to open. Account details and annual percentage rates (APYs) are accurate as of November 11, 2026. *Earn up to 4.00% Annual Percentage Yield ...

Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. They may fluctuate (up or down) as the Fed rate changes. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public.

SoFi Checking and Savings is a combination checking and savings account that earns an APY of 3.30% (variable and subject to change) on the money you keep in the savings portion of the account. To earn ...

Money market accountsMMAs often come with checks and a debit card that you can use a few times a month. You probably won’t get that from a high-yield savings account. MMAs are handy if you want to get ...

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