High-yield savings accounts earn a much higher return than a traditional savings vehicle. Here's how to choose the right one.

Ally is an online-only bank with good rates on savings and CDs. You can earn interest on checking balances and use more than 43,000 U.S. ATMs for free.

American Express National Bank, Member FDIC is an online bank that offers strong checking and savings accounts, as well as certificates of deposit that are worth considering. Many or all of the ...