checking account

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Make sure that your money is not sitting in a checking account earning zero interest, but rather in high-yield savings accounts, money market accounts and/or short-term CDs.

From MarketWatch

The national average interest rate for a standard interest-bearing checking account is below 0.1%.

From The Wall Street Journal

My wife has her own IRAs from her work and we do have a joint investment account with Charles Schwab and a checking account.

From MarketWatch

That said, keeping $100,000 in a checking account is not keeping up with inflation, so you should at the very least achieve that.

From MarketWatch

There are many things that influence deposit levels and pricing, including the mix of deposits between consumers’ checking accounts, big corporate accounts and wealth brokerage accounts—each of which responds differently to rate pressures.

From The Wall Street Journal