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Spencer Tierney

Spencer Tierney

Consumer Banking Writer at NerdWallet

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  • English
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  • Commerce
  • Finance & Banking Services

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Gift Card vs. Prepaid Debit Card: What’s the Better Gift?

When giving money as a present, plastic beats cash. But what type? Gift cards and prepaid debit cards both have advantages, but one comes out on top.
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Best CD Rates for December 2024: Up to 4.75%

Check out the best CD rates you can find at top online banks and credit unions. See the highest CD interest rates.
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17 Best 5-Year CD Rates for December 2024

The best five-year CD rates are typically found at online banks and credit unions, including Capital One, Ally Bank and several others.
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Current CD Rates, Dec. 2024: APYs Are Falling

CD rates today are higher than they’ve been in years. Learn why that is and how high online CD rates can be.
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Smart Money Podcast — Online Banking vs Neobanks: Understand FDIC S...

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Newtek Bank Review: Savings and CDs

Newtek Bank is an online bank that has high-yield savings and CDs. The bank focuses on business customers but has consumer accounts.
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Discover Bank CD Rates 2024: Solid But Not Highest

Discover Bank’s CDs have a wide range of terms as well as solid rates. The minimum deposit is a bit high, though. See how they compare.
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Capital One CD Rates 2024: Solid But No Market Leader

Capital One’s CDs are competitive with other online banks, and there’s no minimum opening requirement. See how they compare.
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5 Best Prepaid Debit Cards of 2024

The best prepaid debit cards, or reloadable prepaid cards, have low or no monthly fees and offer many ways to add and withdraw money. See our top picks.
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What Is the Federal Reserve?

The Federal Reserve is a government-run bank that’s job is to manipulate the economy so that consumers don’t experience negative effects from the economy. It also controls the Federal Funds rate, which is the interest rate that banks use to borrow and lend money. Knowing this, you can understand the impact this has on items like your savings account and use them to your advantage. Suggested Articles: What Is The Federal Reserve?:https://www.nerdwallet.com/article/banking/federal-reserve?trk_lo…
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Marcus CD Rates 2024: Solid Plus Specialty CDs

Marcus by Goldman Sachs offers high-yield CDs that have low minimums and fixed rates. Marcus CD rates are solid. See more details.