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- CPM Federal Credit UnionBoost Money Market SpecialBoost Money Market Special · $1,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
3.04%APY$304 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Available beginning 1/2/26. Requires $1,000 minimum deposit of new money not currently on deposit with CPM. APY will vary based on daily balance maintained. APY guaranteed through 10/31/2026 and subject to change thereafter without notice. $1,000 minimum average monthly balance required to avoid $10 fee. Maximum of 6 withdrawals per month before $10 fee. Dividends paid monthly. Direct deposit available. Membership rules and restrictions apply.
Offer: $1,000 minimum new money required. APY guaranteed through 10/31/2026. $10 fee if average daily balance drops below $1,000 min balance. $10 fee if withdrawals exceed 6 per month.
Promotional rate · 3.00% interest rate · Effective Jan 2, 2026
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More details - Marine Federal Credit UnionChoice Money Market ShareChoice Money Market Share · $0 min · 0.75%–4.23% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.31%APY$131 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Limit of one Choice Money Market Share per Marine FCU account. Debit cards, check writing, and Zelle transfers are restricted. May be used for overdraft protection.
Offer: Dividends compound and credit monthly using the Average Daily Balance method.
Effective Oct 19, 2026
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Rate by balance for Choice Money Market Share Balance APY Up to $3,000 4.23% $3,000 – $5,000 3.20% $5,000 – $10,000 2.12% $10,000 – $15,000Your amount 1.31% $15,000 – $25,000 0.80% $25,000 and up 0.75% Rate checked
More details - CPM Federal Credit UnionPerformance Money MarketPerformance Money Market · $2,500 min · 0.25%–1.81% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.01%APY$101 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: CPM Federal Credit Union Membership required. Must maintain minimum $5 in Main Savings Account. $2,500 minimum to open and earn dividends. $1,000 average monthly balance to avoid $10 low balance fee. Dividends earned on average daily balance and posted monthly. Up to 6 withdrawals per month before $10 fee assessed.
0.25% interest rate · Effective Apr 1, 2025
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Performance Money Market Balance APY $200 – $2,500 0.25% $2,500 – $25,000Your amount 1.01% $25,000 – $50,000 1.51% $50,000 – $100,000 1.56% $100,000 and up 1.81% Rate checked
More details - Woodforest National BankEmerald Elite AccountEmerald Elite Account · $25 min · 1.00%–3.00% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Tiered money market account. $25.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $10,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period. Up to 6 withdrawals per statement period at no charge ($25.00 fee per excessive withdrawal over 6). Includes custom wallet checks, cashier's checks, money orders, and notary services.
Offer: Emerald Elite 1st Tier. Variable interest rate calculated using daily balance method. $25.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $10,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period.
$25 monthly fee · Effective Sep 14, 2026
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Rate by balance for Emerald Elite Account Balance APY Over $0Your amount 1.00% $100,000 and upEmerald Elite 2nd Tier. 1.50% $250,000 and upEmerald Elite 3rd Tier. 2.00% $500,000 and upEmerald Elite 4th Tier. 3.00% Rate checked
More details - Marine Federal Credit UnionStandard Money MarketStandard Money Market · $2,500 min · 0.55%–0.75% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
0.55%APY$55 a year on $10,000Requirements
Offer: Dividends compound and credit monthly using the Average Daily Balance method.
0.55% interest rate · Effective Jul 20, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Standard Money Market Balance APY $2,500 – $10,000Your amount 0.55% $10,000 – $25,000 0.60% $25,000 – $50,000 0.65% Over $50,000 0.75% Rate checked
More details - 0.30%APY$30 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Monthly minimum balance fee of $3.00 is waived if a balance of $200.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period.
Offer: Tier Under $10,000. Monthly minimum balance fee of $3.00 if balance falls below $200.00 any day in the statement period.
$3 monthly fee · Effective Sep 25, 2026
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Rate by balance for Savings Account Balance APY Over $0 0.05% $10,000 and upYour amount 0.30% Rate checked
More details - 0.25%APY$25 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A Membership Savings Account with a $5 minimum is required to establish and maintain membership. Additional Share Savings Accounts do not require the $5 minimum. Navy Federal does not charge monthly maintenance fees on savings accounts.
Offer: Compounded and credited monthly. A Membership Savings Account with a $5 minimum is required to establish and maintain membership. Additional Share Savings Accounts do not require the $5 minimum. Rates on variable-rate accounts could change after account opening. Fees may reduce earnings.
0.25% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 22, 2026
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More details - 0.25%APY$25 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Money market savings account with check writing flexibility. $10.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $1,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period. Up to 6 withdrawals per statement period at no charge ($10.00 fee per excessive withdrawal over 6). $3.00 monthly paper statement fee avoided with eStatements.
Offer: Variable interest rate calculated using daily balance method. $10.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $1,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period.
$10 monthly fee · Effective Sep 14, 2026
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More details - 0.16%APY$16 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Requires maintaining a First Federal Bank checking account. Up to 6 transfers per month allowed by telephone, preauthorized transfer, or other customer order; $10 charge per withdrawal over 6 per month. $14 monthly fee waived with a $2,500 daily balance. Interest compounded daily and credited monthly.
Offer: Maintain $2,500 daily balance to waive the $14 monthly service charge.
Qualified rate · Compounded daily · $14 monthly fee · Effective Oct 25, 2025
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Cash Management Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.01% $10,000 – $50,000Your amount 0.16% $50,000 – $250,000 0.53% $250,000 – $750,000 0.74% $750,000 – $1,000,000 0.87% $1,000,000 and up 1.08% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Credit builder share savings account. Average Daily Balance method used to calculate dividends.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit of $300. Average daily balance method.
Effective Oct 19, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dedicated fund for special savings goals. No minimum opening deposit required. Average Daily Balance method used to calculate dividends. Not available for business accounts.
Offer: Minimum balance to earn dividends is $5. Average daily balance method. No minimum opening deposit required.
Effective Oct 19, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Foundational membership account. Requires a par value share purchase of $5. Average Daily Balance method used to calculate dividends.
Offer: Minimum balance to earn dividends is $5. Par value of membership share is $5. Average daily balance method.
Effective Oct 19, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Exclusively available online. No monthly service charge. Interest compounded daily and credited monthly.
Offer: Minimum opening balance of $50 in new funds to First Citizens, maximum of $1,000,000, required to receive advertised APY. Variable rate subject to change. First two withdrawals or transfers per month are free, then $3 each.
Compounded daily · Balance cap $1,000,000 · No monthly fee
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More details - 0.05%APY$5 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Savings with check-writing capability. $12 monthly service fee can be avoided with a $3,500 minimum daily balance each fee period. Relationship rates require linking to an eligible checking account (such as Prime Checking or Premier Checking).
Offer: Relationship rate; requires linking to a Premier Checking account. $12 monthly service fee avoided with $3,500 minimum daily balance.
Qualified rate · 0.05% interest rate · $12 monthly fee · Effective Oct 10, 2026
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Rate by balance for Wells Fargo Platinum Savings Balance APY Any balanceYour amount 0.05% $25,000 and upPromotional rate accurate as of 2026-10-07 for new Platinum Savings accounts for customers who do not have an existing Wells Fargo consumer savings account (or ownership in past 30 days). $12 monthly fee avoided with $3,500 minimum daily balance. 3.25% Rate checked
More details - First Citizens BankMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $500 min · 0.05%–0.15% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
0.05%APY$5 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Interest rates for money market savings accounts may vary depending on your area.
Offer: Maintain a $1,000 daily balance to avoid a $10 maintenance fee.
$10 monthly fee
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $999 0.05% $1,000 – $9,999 0.05% $10,000 – $24,999Your amount 0.05% $25,000 – $49,999 0.07% $50,000 – $99,999 0.07% $100,000 – $499,999 0.10% $500,000 and up 0.15% Rate checked
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What savings accounts pay in Beaufort, SC
21 accounts at 8 banks and credit unions · checked Sep 25–Oct 22
- Typical
- 0.10%
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- 1.01%
- Banks, typical
- 0.05%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.25%
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- CPM Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 3 branches
- Navy Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Marine Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch