Jake FitzGerald

Editorial Strategist |

Expertise

Credit cards, bank accounts, brokerages

NUMBER OF PUBLICATIONS: 281 | LAST PUBLISH DATE: 10-22-2025

Summary

Jake FitzGerald is a full-time Editorial Strategist and Personal Finance Writer at Motley Fool Money, leading content production and distribution while also writing about credit cards, bank accounts, and other financial products. He has more than a decade of experience editing and shaping financial content to give readers clear, trustworthy money advice. His work focuses on delivering practical insights that empower people to make smarter financial decisions. Off the clock, he’s a fan of college football tailgates and still loyal to his favorite putter -- despite what his short game suggests.

Jake's Recent Articles

• Up to 5.00% APY: These Are the Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, Sept. 1, 2025
  Sep 1, 2025
  Today's best high-yield savings accounts pay up to 5.00% APY -- compare top rates and find the perfect place to make your money grow faster.
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• Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: August 30, 2025 -- Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 30, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts are offering up to 5.00% APY today -- explore the best rates and find the right place to help your money grow …
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• Forget Bank Branches: Here's How Online Banks Have Changed Saving Forever
  Aug 29, 2025
  Some online banks pay 4%+ APY while branch accounts pay closer to 0.01%. Here's why switching has changed saving forever.
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 29, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 29, 2025
  Earn up to 5.00% APY with today's high-yield savings accounts -- check the best rates and find the ideal spot to grow your money more …
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• How to Lock In Today's High Rates Before They Disappear
  Aug 28, 2025
  Don't wait for rates to fall. Here's how to lock in today's high APYs with CDs, savings accounts, and fixed annuities.
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• Looking for the Best High-Yield Savings Rates on August 28, 2025? Earn up to 5.00% APY Today
  Aug 28, 2025
  Today's top high-yield savings accounts offer up to 5.00% APY -- explore the best rates and choose the right place to grow your money faster.
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• 5 Tax-Savvy Ways to Invest for Retirement
  Aug 27, 2025
  Learn five tax-savvy ways to invest for retirement, from IRAs and HSAs to annuities and municipal bonds, and keep more of your money working for …
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• These Accounts Still Pay 4% APY or More, but Maybe Not for Long
  Aug 27, 2025
  Top savings accounts still pay 4.00% APY or more, but a Fed rate cut could end that soon. Here's why you should switch now.
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 27, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 27, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts are paying up to 5.00% APY today -- see the top rates and pick the best spot to grow your money more …
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• Up to 5.00% APY: These Are the Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, August 26, 2025
  Aug 26, 2025
  Today's best high-yield savings accounts pay up to 5.00% APY -- compare top rates and find the perfect place to make your money grow faster.
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• Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: August 25, 2025 -- Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 25, 2025
  Earn up to 5.00% APY with today's leading high-yield savings accounts -- explore the best rates and choose the right spot to grow your money …
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 23, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 23, 2025
  Today's top high-yield savings accounts offer up to 5.00% APY -- see the best rates and pick the ideal place to grow your money with …
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• Looking for the Best High-Yield Savings Rates on August 22, 2025? Earn up to 5.00% APY Today
  Aug 22, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts are paying up to 5.00% APY today -- check out the best rates and find the right place to grow your money …
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 21, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 21, 2025
  Today's best high-yield savings accounts pay up to 5.00% APY -- explore top rates and choose the perfect spot to grow your money with ease.
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• Up to 5.00% APY: These Are the Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, August 20, 2025
  Aug 20, 2025
  Earn up to 5.00% APY with today's high-yield savings accounts -- see the top rates and pick the right place to grow your money effortlessly.
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• Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: August 19, 2025 -- Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 19, 2025
  Today's high-yield savings accounts offer up to 5.00% APY -- check out the top rates and find the best place to grow your money with …
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 18, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 18, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts are paying as high as 5.00% APY today -- see the best rates available and choose the right spot to grow your …
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• Looking for the Best High-Yield Savings Rates on August 16, 2025? Earn up to 5.00% APY Today
  Aug 16, 2025
  Today's top high-yield savings accounts pay 4.00% APY or higher -- explore the best rates and find the ideal place to grow your money quickly.
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 15, 2025 -- Earn up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 15, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts now offer 4.00% APY or more -- see today's best rates and pick the perfect spot to grow your money faster.
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• Up to 5.00% APY: These Are the Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, August 14, 2025
  Aug 14, 2025
  The best high-yield savings accounts offer 4.00% APY or higher now -- check today's top rates and choose the right place to grow your money.
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• Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today: August 13, 2025 -- Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 13, 2025
  Top high-yield savings accounts in early August offer 4.00% APY or more -- see today's best rates and find the best spot to grow your …
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates: August 12, 2025 -- Earn Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 12, 2025
  As of early August, top high-yield savings accounts offer 4.00% APY or higher -- explore today's best rates and see where your money can grow …
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• Looking for the Best High-Yield Savings Rates on August 11, 2025? Earn up to 5.00% APY Today
  Aug 11, 2025
  Early August brings high-yield savings accounts paying 4.00% APY or more -- see today's best rates and find where your money can grow the fastest.
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• Today's Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates for August 9, 2025 -- Earn Up to 5.00% APY
  Aug 9, 2025
  As of early August, high-yield savings accounts are offering 4.00% APY or more -- check out today's top rates and see where your money can …
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• Up to 5.00% APY: These Are the Best High-Yield Savings Account Rates Today, August 8, 2025
  Aug 8, 2025
  High-yield savings accounts offer APYs of 4.00% or more as of early August. Here are some of the highest-paying accounts now.
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