savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account There are simple, accessible tools like savings accounts and 529 plans that work for families of all income levels. Sarah Scott, Parents, 2 June 2026 Open a high-yield savings account One of the easiest fixes in personal finance is to put your savings to work in a high-yield account. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 1 June 2026 There is no tax federal tax deduction for contributions made to 529 savings accounts. Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 Lifting the interest rates paid for deposits that banks park at the Fed would entice lenders to divert dollars from checking and savings accounts to the Central Bank, curbing the loan portfolios that fuel expenditures across the economy. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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Noun
  • Iran also committed to open its facilities to extensive international inspections in exchange for the sanctions relief and unfreezing of its foreign assets.
    Swapna Venugopal Ramaswamy, USA Today, 19 June 2026
  • So far, Lan has paid back about $455,000, and the Ho Chi Minh City Judgment Enforcement Agency is still actively processing assets related to Lan for damage compensation, Nguyen told CNN.
    Stephanie Yang, CNN Money, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Now Reid, dressed in black with his chest partially exposed beneath an open jacket revealing a scar, stepped on stage and into the role of Lestat in front of the audience.
    Precious Fondren, Los Angeles Times, 20 June 2026
  • South Korean goalkeeper Kim Seung-gyu made a mistake earlier that led to Mexico's goal and 1-0 lead, but Kim just kept his team down just one goal after saving a hard shot in the 71st minute by absorbing a hard shot from Raúl Jiménez to his chest and face.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 19 June 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.

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