The steps to open a savings account are straightforward, and many financial institutions allow you to do it online from a computer or mobile device. In some cases, however, you might need to open the ...

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Kerri Anne Renzulli is a contributor to Buy Side and finance expert on taxes, retirement and banking. Updated September 9, 2024, 6:34 PM EDT If you want to keep your money safe—and earn something in ...