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Basics of Savings Accounts

What is a savings account?

A savings account is when you keep your money in a bank or credit union and earn interest. Interest is the money the bank pays you for keeping your money there.

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bullet What are the benefits of having a savings account?
bullet What are the costs of having a savings account?
bullet What are the different types of savings accounts?
bullet Where can I open a savings account?
bullet How do I manage my savings account after I open it?

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