savings account

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Recent Examples of savings account There are simple, accessible tools like savings accounts and 529 plans that work for families of all income levels. Sarah Scott, Parents, 2 June 2026 Open a high-yield savings account One of the easiest fixes in personal finance is to put your savings to work in a high-yield account. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 1 June 2026 There is no tax federal tax deduction for contributions made to 529 savings accounts. Bob Carlson, Forbes.com, 25 May 2026 Lifting the interest rates paid for deposits that banks park at the Fed would entice lenders to divert dollars from checking and savings accounts to the Central Bank, curbing the loan portfolios that fuel expenditures across the economy. Shawn Tully, Fortune, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for savings account
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Noun
  • Once the ball starts rolling, the stadium’s altitude — 7,216 feet above sea level — will be one of the biggest assets for the Mexican lineup led by coach Javier Aguirre.
    Eduard Cauich, Los Angeles Times, 11 June 2026
  • Still, wage garnishment rules differ by jurisdiction, and creditors often must meet specific legal requirements before attempting to collect from marital assets or income.
    Angelica Leicht, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Shards of shrapnel are still lodged in her chest – so close to her heart that doctors preferred not to operate to remove them.
    Jeremy Diamond, CNN Money, 13 June 2026
  • Myung Chun, a Times photographer and avid motorcycle rider, was there when Highway 1 reopened in January and returned in late May with a GoPro camera strapped to his chest and a 360-degree camera mounted on his bike.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 12 June 2026

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“Savings account.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/savings%20account. Accessed 16 Jun. 2026.

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