savings account

Example Sentences

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Having five figures sitting in a high-yield savings account may seem like a loss compared to investing that money, especially for young people who have decades for their investments to compound.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Your $750,000 IRA and $50,000 savings account put you in a very solid position, given that your house is paid off and you are comfortable living off your Social Security.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

Given that your savings are substantial, it makes sense to take the $10,000 for this Thailand trip out of your savings account.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 1, 2026

But by then Sanchez, a single mom, had had to pull funds out of the college savings account for her 19-year-old daughter, who is attending a local university.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

There’s $213 left in Molly’s savings account from the minimum-wage job she had last summer scooping ice cream in Bar Harbor.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline