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Many banks often offer checking accounts with sign-up bonuses to attract new customers. In return for setting up direct deposit or keeping a minimum balance, you can receive $100, $400, even $3,000.

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Editor's Note: APYs listed in this article are up-to-date as of the time of publication. CNBC Select will update as changes are made public. With a high-yield savings account (HYSA), your money can ...

Joint bank accounts can be a useful tool for sharing expenses or assisting someone in handling their finances. Joint accounts can help you budget and meet day-to-day expenses in situations that ...

Joint savings accounts can be a useful way for two people to share responsibility for a pot of money or reach shared savings goals. Both account holders will have access to the cash though, so you ...