savings accounts
Interest-earning deposits
Savings accounts are bank accounts that earn interest on deposited funds while keeping them accessible.
Unlike checking accounts, they're designed for holding money rather than frequent transactions.
Banks historically limited withdrawals, though restrictions have loosened.
She put her bonus into a savings account.
The interest rates are typically modest but the accounts are low-risk.
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