An annual percentage yield, or APY, is the rate of return on money in a bank account. Many, or all, of the products featured on this page are from our advertising partners who compensate us when you ...

You may notice if you’re shopping for a savings account that banks advertise both an interest rate and an annual percentage rate, or APY. While an account’s interest rate can give you a basic idea of ...

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When you're shopping for a financial product like a savings account or CD, it can feel like you have to learn a new language to make sense of your options. Banks love to toss around terms like "APY" ...

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