Today’s featured pick is the 3-year CD account from Lafayette Federal Credit Union. This account has an APY of 4.28%. With a $500 minimum deposit, it’s a great option if you’re looking for a safe way ...

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If you don't need to spend your graduation money right away, give your future self a gift by saving or investing it—or both—so it can grow until you’re ready to use it.

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