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Best high-yield savings accounts of 2026 offer up to 4.2% APY
Original: The best high-yield savings accounts of 2026, earning up to 4.2% APY
A new roundup of the best high-yield savings accounts for 2026 highlights options paying up to 4.2% APY. With interest rates still elevated, savers are being urged to move cash out of standard accounts paying near zero. The list compares rates, fees and access across competing banks, reflecting continued strong demand for yield on deposits heading into the new year.
Why now: Savants are shopping for the highest deposit rates as 2026 begins and rates remain elevated.
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