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- 5.00%APY$500 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Available to new customers only. 12-month term with simple interest credited at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Minimum contract deposit amount is $1,000 and maximum contract deposit amount is $15,000. All bonus requirements must be fulfilled within 3 months of account opening and maintained through maturity.
Offer: Includes base rate (3.50% APY) plus +0.50% APY for opening a Woori America Bank Checking Account with monthly ACH deposits of at least $100, +0.50% APY for paperless eStatements, and +0.50% APY for opening a Woori America Bank Credit Card and linking checking account for payments (subject to credit approval).
Qualified rate · Balance cap $15,000 · Effective Apr 29, 2026
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More details - CFG BankCFG High Yield Money Market OnlineCFG High Yield Money Market Online · $1,000 min
Bank · 3 branches
4.05%APY$405 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must maintain a minimum balance of $1,000 in the account daily to avoid a $10 monthly maintenance fee. Variable rate subject to change. No check writing privileges.
Offer: Minimum balance to obtain APY is $1,000. Daily balance of $1,000 required to avoid $10 monthly maintenance fee. No check writing privileges.
3.98% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - CFG BankCFG High Yield Money Market In BranchCFG High Yield Money Market In Branch · $1,000 min
Bank · 3 branches
4.05%APY$405 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must maintain a minimum balance of $1,000 in the account daily to avoid a $10 monthly maintenance fee. Variable rate subject to change.
Offer: Minimum balance to obtain APY is $1,000. Daily balance of $1,000 required to avoid $10 monthly maintenance fee.
3.98% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 6, 2026
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More details - Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionPremium Summer PaySavings · $0 min · 0.01%–4.00% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
4.00%APY$400 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Available for Direct Deposits received from qualifying school systems and community colleges. In the summer, funds accumulated throughout the year are automatically transferred to an ESFCU savings/checking account or another financial institution in four equal proportions on the first and third Friday of July and August. A $35 early withdrawal fee applies outside this period.
Offer: Tier One APY applies to average daily balances up to $20,000. Dividends compounded and credited monthly. Direct Deposit from qualifying school system or community college required.
3.93% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Sep 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Premium Summer Pay Balance APY Up to $20,000Your amount 4.00% $20,000 and up 0.01% Rate checked
More details - 3.75%APY$375 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Must pair with an active High-Yield VIP Checking Account and meet qualifications for VIP Checking Gold or Platinum tier. APY applies to balances up to $25,000; balances above $25,000 earn top-tier main share savings rate. If criteria are not met, rate earned is bottom tier main share savings rate.
Offer: Requires active VIP Checking account and meeting Gold or Platinum tier qualifications. Balances above $25,000 earn top-tier main share savings rate. If criteria not met, earns bottom tier main share savings rate.
Qualified rate · Balance cap $25,000 · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 3, 2026
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More details - UnivestPersonal Money Market AccountPersonal Money Market Account · 3.60%–3.75% by balance
Bank · 2 branches
3.75%APY$375 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Requires new money not currently on deposit at Univest or its affiliates. Guaranteed promotional rate through December 31, 2026; converts to standard rates and terms starting January 1, 2027. Can be opened online or in-person at select locations, and in-person only at all other PA/NJ financial centers. Not available on business accounts. Withdrawal limitations apply.
Offer: For balances less than $5,000; guaranteed promotional rate until December 31, 2026 on new money not currently on deposit at Univest or its affiliates. Starting January 1, 2027, converts to standard rates and terms.
Promotional rate · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for Personal Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $5,000 3.60% $5,000 and upYour amount 3.75% Rate checked
More details - 3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Available to new customers only. 12-month term with simple interest credited at maturity. Early withdrawal penalty applies. Minimum contract deposit amount is $1,000 and maximum contract deposit amount is $15,000. All bonus requirements must be fulfilled within 3 months of account opening and maintained through maturity.
Offer: Base rate for opening SmartStep Installment Savings Account.
Qualified rate · Balance cap $15,000 · Effective Apr 29, 2026
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More details - Tower Federal Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $2,500 min
Credit union · 15 branches
3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000intro ratePromotional rate · 3.44% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 22, 2026
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More details - Tower Federal Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $2,500 min
Credit union · 15 branches
3.50%APY$350 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Offer: New and existing Money Market accounts earn 3.50% APY on all balances through December 28, 2026.
Promotional rate · No monthly fee
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More details - Self Reliance Financial Federal Credit UnionHigh Yield Savings AccountSavings · $5,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
3.20%APY$320 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must be a member of SRFFCU. Rates and APYs are variable and may change after account opening. Dividends compounded daily and credited monthly.
Offer: A minimum balance of $5,000 is required to open the account and earn the advertised APY. If balance falls below $5,000, dividends/advertised APY will not be earned. Rates and APYs are variable.
3.15% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Woori America BankWooriWON Money MarketWooriWON Money Market · $500 min · 3.00%–3.15% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Available online in states where branches are located. Interest compounded monthly. Fees may reduce earnings. APY/rate may change at any time before or after account opening.
Offer: Monthly service fee of $10 waived by maintaining an average daily balance of $500 in the account for the monthly cycle.
Compounded monthly · $10 monthly fee · Effective Dec 12, 2025
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Rate by balance for WooriWON Money Market Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 3.00% $100,000 and up 3.15% Rate checked
More details - 2.95%APY$295 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Exclusive online-only savings account available in states where branches are located (NY, NJ, PA, MD, VA, GA, TX, CA). Limited to six transfers/withdrawals per monthly cycle. Interest compounded monthly.
Offer: Monthly service fee of $5 waived by maintaining an average daily balance of $100 in the account for the monthly cycle.
Compounded monthly · $5 monthly fee · Effective Dec 12, 2025
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Rate by balance for WooriWON Savings Balance APY Up to $100,000Your amount 2.95% $100,000 and up 3.25% Rate checked
More details - Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionHigh Yield Savings AccountSavings · $50 min · 0.01%–3.50% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
2.75%APY$275 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Tiered, variable rates based on balance thresholds. Limit of one High Yield Savings Account per member. Dividends compounded and credited monthly. Balances of $500,000.01 and above earn prevailing Membership Savings rate. Effective November 1, 2026, average daily balance determines the applicable tier and the APY applies to the entire balance, with a maximum balance of $500,000 and any excess transferred daily to Membership Savings.
Offer: Average daily balance of $0.00 up to $1,000 earns Tier One rate. Dividends compounded and credited monthly. Effective November 1, 2026, tier applies to entire balance for average daily balances of $0.01 up to $25,000.
2.47% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Sep 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for High Yield Savings Account Balance APY Up to $1,000 2.50% $1,000 – $50,000Your amount 2.75% $50,000 – $100,000 3.00% $100,000 – $250,000 3.25% $250,000 – $500,000 3.50% Over $500,000 0.01% Rate checked
More details - Freedom Federal Credit UnionEducator SavingsSavings · $1 min · 0.35%–2.50% by balance
Credit union · 8 branches
2.50%APY$250 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Available to Baltimore County and Harford County school employees in the public and private sector.
Offer: Applies to balances of $1-$10,000. Available to Baltimore County and Harford County school employees in the public and private sector.
2.50% interest rate · Effective Sep 25, 2026
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Rate by balance for Educator Savings Balance APY Up to $10,000Your amount 2.50% $10,001 and up 0.35% Rate checked
More details - NASA Federal Credit UnionPremier Money Market (PMMA)Premier Money Market (PMMA) · $10,000 min
Credit union · 2 branches
1.65%APY$165 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Variable rate account. Dividends compounded monthly, credited monthly. Minimum balance for dividends is $10,000 using the Average Daily Balance method. Accounts closed before the end of the dividend period will not receive accrued dividends.
Offer: Average Daily Balance requirement of $10,000 for dividend rate of 1.64% and APY of 1.65%. Minimum opening balance is $10,000.
1.64% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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What savings accounts pay in Baltimore, MD metro
143 accounts at 53 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 0.15%
- Top 10% from
- 1.62%
- Banks, typical
- 0.10%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.20%
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Baltimore, MD metro
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- Educational Systems Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Tower Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 15 branches
- Freedom Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 8 branches