The Fed's latest Survey of Consumer Finances shows that the typical American household has $5,300 in a savings account at a ...

Your savings account also should mesh with your priorities and goals, says Mary Hines Droesch, Head of Product for Consumer and Small Business Products at Bank of America. “Whet ...

With eight years of experience as a financial journalist and editor and a degree in economics, Elizabeth Aldrich has worked on thousands of articles within the realm of banking, economics, credit ...

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