Make the Most of Your Cash

Stash your cash here to get the most bang for your savings buck.

From online banks to credit unions, traditional banks and new savings apps, we have more avenues for saving our hard earned dollars than ever before.

But faced with so many options, choosing the “best” place to park our cash can feel perplexing. Even when we settle on a particular bank, we may be left with more questions. Should I opt for a savings account there or open a CD? When might a money market account make sense?

To check out my thoughts, click here for the full article on the Mint blog.

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