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Matthew Goldberg

How to earn more by switching savings accounts

Online banks have been increasing interest rates for savings accounts during most of the year, following the lead of the Federal Reserve to combat surging inflation with rising rates. But if your money is only earning the national average — or less — elsewhere, then you’re likely not maximizing your savings.

Fortunately, you can earn hundreds of dollars more per year just by switching savings accounts. Here’s how to get started today.

1. Find your current savings yield

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