Tagesgeld / Festgeld

In English: Instant-access / fixed-term savings

Tagesgeld is a savings account you can withdraw from any day; Festgeld locks your money for a fixed term at a fixed rate. Both are covered by the deposit guarantee up to €100,000 per bank.

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