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Savings Tools Quiz
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Savings Tools Quiz

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Which of the following savings tools is the most liquid?

  • Savings Accounts
  • Checking Accounts (correct)
  • Certificate of Deposit
  • Money Market Accounts
  • Which savings tool typically offers the highest interest rates?

  • Money Market Accounts (correct)
  • Certificate of Deposit
  • Savings Accounts
  • Checking Accounts
  • What do customers typically have to do to obtain higher interest rates in high-yield checking accounts?

  • Maintain a minimum balance
  • Establish direct deposit or bill pay
  • Conduct a minimum number of monthly debit card transactions
  • All of the above (correct)
  • Which type of account generally pays a higher interest rate than a checking account?

    <p>Savings account</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main reason for savings accounts to have a higher interest rate than checking accounts?

    <p>Savings accounts offer limited transactions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of account offers limited checking account services and pays higher interest rates than standard savings accounts?

    <p>Money market account</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of account has a fixed rate and a fixed date of withdrawal?

    <p>Certificate of Deposit</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of account typically offers the highest interest rate?

    <p>Certificate of Deposit (CD)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the national average APY rate for a one-year CD as of September 24, 2018?

    <p>0.72%</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum deposit required for a two-year CD at Synchrony Bank?

    <p>$2,000</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What happens to the buying power of savings if the rate of inflation is greater than the interest rate earned?

    <p>It decreases</p> Signup and view all the answers

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