savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account Cons No checking account or ATM access, so this works best as a dedicated savings account paired with another bank. Ryley Amond, CNBC, 17 Sep. 2026 The bottom line There is no universal answer for savers pondering whether a CD or high-yield savings account is the right choice for them now, after the first interest rate hike from the Federal Reserve in more than three years. Matt Richardson, CBS News, 16 Sep. 2026 The company said no credit history is required to open a checking and savings account. ABC News, 16 Sep. 2026 DAFs essentially serve as a personal charitable savings account allowing people to set aside money for charity, get an immediate tax break, and choose where the money goes later. Sydney Lake, Fortune, 10 Sep. 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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Noun
  • The other military assets involved are our friends and allies in the region.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 6 Sep. 2026
  • Irrevocable trusts generally can't be changed and are often used to protect assets, minimize estate taxes or manage more complex assets and family situations.
    Medora Lee, USA Today, 6 Sep. 2026
Noun
  • The players have to figure out how to open the chests, each of which contains part of a code.
    Alice Burton, Vulture, 18 Sep. 2026
  • Schlereth, a former Pro Bowl guard, did not agree with the penalty in general, as Brewer was grabbing Raiders defensive tackle Folorunso Fatukasi’s jersey in the chest area.
    David Furones, Sun Sentinel, 18 Sep. 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 20 Sep. 2026.

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