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Best savings rates in Fairfield, CT
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Showing 1–15 results in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT · Showing Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT: too few institutions in Fairfield, CT
- Nutmeg State Financial Credit UnionHigh-Yield Savings Account (HYSA)Savings · $2,500 min · 0.00%–4.00% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
4.00%APY$400 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Available on new money only; funds transferred from an existing NSFCU account do not qualify. Minimum $2,500 deposit required to open and earn advertised APY. Pair with Round-Up Checking to earn an additional 1.00% APY boost on balances of $2,500 to $100,000. No monthly maintenance fees.
Offer: Balances under $2,500 are not eligible to earn interest/dividends.
Qualified rate · 0.00% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Sep 28, 2026
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Rate by balance for High-Yield Savings Account (HYSA) Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.00% $2,500 – $100,000Your amountVariable rate. 4.00% $100,000 and upAvailable on new money only. 0.50% Rate checked
More details - 3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Requires an aggregate average balance of $1 million or more at an average APY of 2.50% or less across all deposit balances at Patriot Bank, N.A.
Offer: Requires an aggregate average balance of $1 million or more at an average APY of 2.50% or less across all deposit balances at Patriot Bank, N.A.
Qualified rate · 3.39% interest rate · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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More details - 3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Available in select markets/states to applicants with qualifying residential address. Monthly service fee is waived for accounts with a linked Citi checking account, an average monthly balance of $500 or more, or enrollment in Citi Priority, Citigold, or Citigold Private Client relationship tiers. Accounts with a zero balance for 90 calendar days are subject to closure.
Offer: Everyday Benefits tier. Rates apply to ZIP 57108 (OUT pricing region). $4.50 monthly fee waived with $500+ average monthly balance or linked Citi checking account.
2.96% interest rate · $4.50 monthly fee
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More details - Nutmeg State Financial Credit UnionHigh-Yield Savings Account (HYSA)Savings · $2,500 min
Credit union · 1 branch
3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Available on new money only; funds transferred from an existing NSFCU account do not qualify. Minimum $2,500 deposit required to open and earn advertised APY. Pair with Round-Up Checking to earn an additional 1.00% APY boost on balances of $2,500 to $100,000. No monthly maintenance fees.
Offer: Available on new money only; funds transferred from an existing NSFCU account do not qualify. Minimum deposit of $2,500 required to open and earn APY. Base rate without checking boost.
Qualified rate · 2.96% interest rate · Balance cap $100,000 · No monthly fee · Effective Sep 28, 2026
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More details - 3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Requires linking to a Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back rewards checking account and $5 minimum deposit to open. To earn qualifying rates, the linked checking account must meet monthly qualifications (at least 12 debit card purchases, enrolled in and review eStatements, enrolled in and log into Online Banking); otherwise, base rate applies.
Offer: Base rate when monthly qualifications are not met in Kasasa Cash or Kasasa Cash Back checking account.
Qualified rate · 0.05% interest rate
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Rate by balance for Kasasa Saver Balance APY Any balance 0.05% Up to $100,000Your amountApplies when monthly qualifications are met in linked Kasasa checking account. 3.00% Over $100,000Earns 0.50% dividend rate resulting in 3.00-1.74% APY depending on balance when qualifications are met. 0.50%* Rate checked
More details - 2.75%APY$275 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Rate is variable and subject to change after the account is open. Fees may reduce earnings. Excessive transfers or withdrawals may result in fees.
Offer: No minimum balance required to earn APY. Rate is variable and subject to change after account opening.
2.71% interest rate · Effective Aug 10, 2026
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More details - 2.75%APY$275 a year on $10,000intro rate
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Product: Smart Savings is free of monthly maintenance charges. Rate is variable and subject to change after the account is open. Fees may reduce earnings. Excessive transfers or withdrawals may result in fees.
Offer: Variable rate subject to change after the account is open. No minimum balance required to earn APY. Free of monthly maintenance charges.
Promotional rate · 2.71% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Aug 10, 2026
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More details - Connecticut Community BankHigh Yield Statement SavingsSavings · $1,000 min · 0.05%–2.60% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
2.60%APY$260 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: No monthly Maintenance Service Charges if a $1,000 average collected daily balance is maintained. Monthly Maintenance Service Charge Fee if minimum is not met is $3.00 per statement cycle. Minimum daily balance of $1,000.00 is required to earn interest. Interest compounded monthly and credited to account. Higher interest rates for higher balances maintained.
Offer: Tiered rate account. Variable rate. Minimum daily balance of $1,000.00 to earn disclosed APY on the entire balance. Monthly fee waived with $1,000 average collected daily balance.
0.04% interest rate · Compounded monthly · $3 monthly fee
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Rate by balance for High Yield Statement Savings Balance APY $1,000 – $10,000 0.05% $10,000 and upYour amount 2.60% Rate checked
More details - 2.25%APY$225 a year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Minimum deposit is $2,500 on new money only (funds not currently on deposit at MSCU). Existing funds can be added during term. Minimum $5 balance in membership share savings account required. After the promotional period ends, rates revert to standard Money Market Savings rates and tiers in effect. MSCU reserves the right to convert the promotional account to a standard Money Market Savings account without prior notice. Mutual Security limits the aggregate deposit balance of a member to $250,000 unless approved by Management in advance.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit of $2,500 on new money only; existing funds can be added during term. Minimum $5 balance in membership share savings account required. Variable rate; funds may be withdrawn at any time without penalty. After promotional period ends, rates revert to standard Money Market Savings rates and tiers.
Promotional rate · 2.23% interest rate · Effective Jun 1, 2026
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More details - 1.50%APY$150 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Must be 18 years of age or older; one Save to Win account per member only; must be a new or existing member in good standing. Minimum opening deposit is $25. Dividends compounded and paid monthly.
Offer: Dividends paid on balances of $0.01 or more. Account subject to minimum balance requirement of $25.
1.49% interest rate · Effective Apr 1, 2023
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More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000
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Product: Planning for Cash Emergencies. For unexpected life events (job loss, medical emergencies, home/auto repairs). $5.00 minimum deposit in Share Savings required for membership. $50.00 fee applies to withdrawals used for non-qualifying purposes or lacking required documentation.
Offer: A minimum daily balance of $100.00 is required to earn the advertised APY and avoid a monthly service fee. Variable rate.
1.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000
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Product: Baby On Board. Prepare for new arrival and set aside funds for big purchases or appointments. $5.00 minimum deposit in Share Savings required for membership. $50.00 fee applies to withdrawals used for non-qualifying purposes or lacking required documentation.
Offer: A minimum daily balance of $100.00 is required to earn the advertised APY and avoid a monthly service fee. Variable rate.
1.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000
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Product: Home Energy Liquidity Plan. Assists with expenses related to home energy efficiency & improvements. $5.00 minimum deposit in Share Savings required for membership. $50.00 fee applies to withdrawals used for non-qualifying purposes or lacking required documentation.
Offer: A minimum daily balance of $100.00 is required to earn the advertised APY and avoid a monthly service fee. Variable rate.
1.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000
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Product: Home Ownership Made Easier. Save for costs associated with purchasing a home. $5.00 minimum deposit in Share Savings required for membership. $50.00 fee applies to withdrawals used for non-qualifying purposes or lacking required documentation.
Offer: A minimum daily balance of $100.00 is required to earn the advertised APY and avoid a monthly service fee. Variable rate.
1.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Online only account with required free eStatements. No monthly or maintenance fees. $25 minimum deposit to open. $10 minimum daily balance to earn Annual Percentage Yield.
Offer: $10 minimum daily balance to earn APY.
No monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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What savings accounts pay in Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT
83 accounts at 24 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 0.09%
- Top 10% from
- 2.10%
- Banks, typical
- 0.05%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.35%
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- MSCUCredit union · 6 branches
- Affinity Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Albright Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches