This article has been adapted from specific stair and railing specifications that are similar among codes and countries (but not identical). -- IBC, IRC, BOCA, Kingston NY Stair Code, New York State Residential Building Code for Stairs (included here), Florida, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, & other sources.
Average APY. According to CNN Money, the average annual percentage yield on a savings account in the United States was just 0.06 percent in 2013. This means that if you nested away $100,000 in the average savings account, it would net you an additional $60 in interest over the course of one year.
The average rate for online savings accounts was 0.654 percent, nearly nine times higher than the average for traditional savings accounts of 0.075 percent. Top 10 best money market account rates. On the money market side, the overall average of 0.204 percent was the same as last quarter.