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Aug 2022
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34. Best Bank Accounts for Savings Goals

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Whether you’re saving your emergency fund for a dream vacation or retirement, you’ll need a place to store those funds –– but not all savings goals are alike! Today, Tori walks you through common savings goals and how to know which account is right for your money. You’ll learn about traditional savings accounts, HYSAs, Roth IRAs, CDs, and more, as well as a few tips and tricks to help you achieve your savings goals faster.


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