Rate Authority

Rate trends that lead to a next move

Historical archives, benchmark trackers, and product-rate pages built around the SwitchWize loop: understand the rate, calculate the dollar impact, compare options, then add the opportunity to Money Map.

Authority system

Track the marketSee current rates, weekly direction, historical context, and relevant benchmarks.
Run the mathMove from a rate chart into a calculator that shows the actual dollar impact.
Act or watchCompare products, save the scenario to Money Map, or create a rate alert.

Product rate archives

Rates users can act on

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Savings Rates

No weekly change

4.40% APY

Best HYSA APY

Track top savings APYs, national averages, and the rate gap between traditional banks and high-yield accounts.

Product rate

CD Rates

-5bps this week

4.15% APY

Best 12-month CD APY

See where CD yields sit today, how the lock-in window is changing, and when a CD ladder may make sense.

Product rate

Money Market

+5bps this week

4.10% APY

Best MMA APY

Track money market account yields for savers who want higher APY with more access than CDs.

Product rate

Mortgage Rates

-7bps this week

6.72%

Average 30-year fixed

Follow 30-year mortgage rate movement, rate-lock context, and the monthly payment impact of small APR changes.

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HELOC Rates

No weekly change

8.20% APR

Best HELOC APR

Track HELOC APR movement and see how prime-rate changes can flow into variable home-equity borrowing.

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Personal Loans

No weekly change

7.49% APR

Best personal loan APR

Follow personal loan APRs and compare them against high-rate card debt or large planned expenses.

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Auto Loans

No weekly change

5.24% APR

Best new-car APR

Follow new and used auto loan APRs and see how a lower rate changes the monthly payment and total interest on your car.

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Student Loans

No weekly change

4.44% APR

Best private/refi APR

Track private student loan and refinance APRs and see when refinancing could lower your rate or monthly payment.

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Card APRs

No weekly change

24.99% APR

Typical purchase APR

Track credit card APR pressure and see when balance transfer or debt payoff actions may save money.

Benchmark pages

The rates behind the rates