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- 4.00%APY$434 over 13 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Must have an existing First National Bank consumer or business checking account or open a new First National Bank consumer or business checking account. Not available for rollovers or transfers from other First National Bank deposit accounts or public funds. New money may be required. Penalty for early withdrawal.
Offer: Accurate as of 9/24/2026. Minimum balance to earn APY is $5,000.00. Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed.
Qualified rate · Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - 3.92%APY$227 over 7 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dividends compound and credit monthly using the Average Daily Balance method. Penalties may apply for early withdrawals. Accrued dividends will not be paid if account is closed before the end of the dividend period.
Offer: Auto-renews to 12-Month certificate.
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More details - 3.80%APY$252 over 8 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Interest earned is compounded daily and credited monthly. Subject to early withdrawal penalty. Automatically renews on maturity date.
Offer: Early withdrawal penalty: terms 12 months or less subject to an amount equal to 91 days of interest earned or that could have been earned. 10-day grace period after maturity to withdraw funds without penalty. Maximum Relationship Rate shown.
Qualified rate · Compounded daily · Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - 3.75%APY$217 over 7 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: At maturity, automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at a lower interest rate unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.
3.69% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Featured CD Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.75% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.75% $100,000 – $999,999 4.11% $1,000,000 and up 4.11% Rate checked
More details - 3.50%APY$350 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Additional deposits can be made at any time. $1,000 online opening limit.
3.44% interest rate
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More details - 3.40%APY$340 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Minimum deposit of $500 required. Par value of a regular share is $5. Compounded daily, credited monthly. Automatically renews at maturity after a 5 calendar day grace period. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Penalty of 90 days dividends for early withdrawal on terms of one year or less. Minimum deposit of $500 required.
3.33% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Aug 1, 2026
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More details - 3.30%APY$219 over 8 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Minimum deposit requirement of $1,000 to open a CD. Penalty for early withdrawal.
Offer: Requires linked qualifying Chase checking account.
Qualified rate · 3.25% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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Rate by balance for Certificate of Deposit Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.30% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.30% $100,000 and up 3.80% Rate checked
More details - 3.15%APY$315 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A penalty of 7 days interest will be imposed for early withdrawals within the first 6 days of the account term or following any partial withdrawal. Automatically renews into a 3 Month Flexible CD at maturity unless changed during 7-day grace period. Online opening limit is $250,000.
3.11% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Flexible CD Balance APY Up to $9,999 3.15% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 3.15% $100,000 – $999,999 3.65% $1,000,000 and up 3.65% Rate checked
More details - 2.50%APYintro rate
Requirements
Product: Minimum opening deposit $500. Available at branch locations.
Offer: Term: 3 to 5 months.
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More details - 2.50%APY$1,314 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Minimum amount $500 for a stated period of time (30 days to 5 years). Automatically renewable fixed rate; 10-day grace period after maturity to withdraw funds without penalty. Simple interest early withdrawal penalty: 91 days of interest for terms of 12 months or less, 182 days of interest for terms longer than 12 months (waived in the event of death or incompetency). No funds may be added during the term.
Offer: 60 Months term. APY assumes interest paid will not be withdrawn.
2.50% interest rate
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More details - 2.00%APY$200 over 1 year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Open at nearest United Bank branch. Minimum opening deposit is $500.
Offer: Open at nearest United Bank branch.
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More details - Wells FargoConsumer Fixed Rate Time AccountCD · 24–35 months · $2,500 min · 1.76%–2.27% by balance
Bank · 7 branches
1.76%APYwith conditionsRequirements
Product: Fixed rate CD. Standard opening minimum deposit is $2,500. Early withdrawal penalties apply.
Offer: Relationship rate; requires eligible linked checking account.
Qualified rate · 1.74% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Consumer Fixed Rate Time Account Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 1.76% $100,000 and up 2.27% Rate checked
More details - 1.50%APY$773 over 60 months on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed, if applicable. Fixed rate with interest compounded and paid quarterly.
Offer: Accurate as of 9/24/2026. Minimum balance to earn APY is $500.00. Early withdrawal penalty will be imposed.
Effective Sep 24, 2026
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More details - 0.05%APY$2 over 6 months on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: CD ladders are a group of four CDs opened at the same time for the same amount with different terms, with a minimum of $1,000 in each CD. A linked Chase Private Client Checking account is required.
Offer: 12-month CD ladder relationship rate. Requires linked Chase Private Client Checking account.
Qualified rate · 0.02% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for CD Ladder Balance APY Up to $9,999 0.02% $10,000 – $99,999Your amount 0.05% $100,000 and up 0.05% Rate checked
More details - 0.03%APY
Requirements
Product: Fixed rate account. Applicable rate paid until CD matures. Online opening limit is $250,000. Early withdrawal penalty applies.
Offer: Term: 6-11 Months. Balance tier: Less than $10,000.
0.03% interest rate · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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What CDs pay in Wilmington, NC metro
267 CDs at 18 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 4–22
- Typical
- 2.00%
- Top 10% from
- 4.06%
- Banks, typical
- 1.20%
- Credit unions, typical
- 3.85%
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Wilmington, NC metro
Top Carrot institutions
Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work
- State Employees' Credit UnionCredit union · 11 branches
- Self-Help Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Marine Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch