Cash accounts are a good option for beginners or risk-averse investors. Learn all the details of these accounts so you can learn if it's right for you.

The best savings accounts, CDs, and other low-risk options for putting idle money to work ...

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If you know where to put it, cash still earns 3–5% with today’s top savings accounts, CDs, brokerages, and Treasuries.

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