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- Empeople Credit UnionHigh-Yield Savings AccountSavings · $0 min · 0.15%–3.25% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
3.25%APY$325 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: No minimum deposit or daily balance requirement. All-In Member Pricing (Level 2) requires 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and minimum $1,500 in direct/mobile deposits into a qualifying account within the last 31 days.
Offer: Level 1 base tier.
Qualified rate · 0.15% interest rate · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for High-Yield Savings Account Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.15% $5,000 and upYour amountLevel 2: All-In Member Pricing (requires 21+ debit or credit card transactions/month and >=$1,500 in direct/mobile deposits within last 31 days). 3.25% Rate checked
More details - Huntington BankHuntington Relationship SavingsSavings · $100 min · 0.06%–3.25% by balance
Bank · 5 branches
3.25%APY$325 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Monthly maintenance fee of $10 waived with an average daily balance of $2,500 or when you also own a Huntington personal checking account. Minimum opening deposit is $100. Higher relationship rates available when linked with qualifying checking accounts. Rates are specific to ZIP code 43215.
Offer: Promotional Rate with open Private Client Account; requires new money to Huntington. Rate applies to ZIP code 43215.
Qualified rate · 0.06% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Huntington Relationship Savings Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.06% $5,000 – $2,000,001Your amountPromotional Rate with open Huntington Perks Checking account; 3.25% $2,000,001 – $100,000,000,000Bank reserves the right to limit acceptance of deposits greater than $2,000,000.00. 0.06% Rate checked
More details - Huntington BankHuntington Relationship SavingsSavings · $100 min · 0.02%–3.15% by balance
Bank · 5 branches
3.15%APY$315 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Monthly maintenance fee of $10 waived with an average daily balance of $2,500 or when you also own a Huntington personal checking account. Minimum opening deposit is $100. Higher relationship rates available when linked with qualifying checking accounts. Rates are specific to ZIP code 43215.
Offer: Promotional Rate with open Huntington Perks Checking account; requires new money to Huntington. Rate applies to ZIP code 43215.
Qualified rate · 0.02% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Huntington Relationship Savings Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.02% $5,000 – $2,000,001Your amountNon-Relationship Promotional Rate; 3.15% $2,000,001 – $100,000,000,000Bank reserves the right to limit acceptance of deposits greater than $2,000,000.00. 0.02% Rate checked
More details - 2.70%APY$270 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Must become a member of PenFed Credit Union. Account holders must agree to electronic delivery of account opening disclosures and monthly statements.
2.67% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - SRP Federal Credit UnionMember Boost Savings AccountSavings · $0 min · 0.37%–3.00% by balance
Credit union · 18 branches
1.50%APY$150 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Available for Consumer Accounts only; fiduciary accounts and business members are not eligible. Limited to one per membership. Tiered rates; minimum balance to earn stated APY is $0.01.
Offer: Minimum account balance to earn stated APY is $0.01.
0.37% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Member Boost Savings Account Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.37% $10,000 – $50,000Your amount 1.50% $50,000 – $250,000 2.25% $250,000 and up 3.00% Rate checked
More details - Associated Credit UnionRegular Money Market AccountRegular Money Market Account · $1,000 min · 0.50%–2.75% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
1.25%APY$125 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Minimum opening deposit is $1,000. Uses Tiers 2-5. Must maintain a $1,000 average daily balance monthly to earn interest. No early withdrawal penalty except loss of interest if average daily balance falls below $1,000.
Offer: Tier 2. Monthly compounding and monthly dividend frequency. Good through October 31, 2026. Must maintain a $1,000 average daily balance monthly to earn interest.
Promotional rate · 0.50% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Regular Money Market Account Balance APY $1,000 – $4,999 0.50% $5,000 – $9,999Tier 3. 0.50% $10,000 – $99,999Your amountTier 4. 1.25% $100,000 and upTier 5. 2.75% Rate checked
More details - South Carolina State Credit UnionMoney ManagementMoney Management · $1,000 min · 0.05%–1.76% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.01%APY$101 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends credited and compounded monthly. Higher balances yield greater dividend rates. No fees are associated with this account. Minimum opening deposit is $1,000.
Offer: Lower tier rate equals checking account rate. Dividends credited monthly.
0.05% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Feb 2, 2026
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Rate by balance for Money Management Balance APY Up to $1,000 0.05% $1,000 – $10,000 0.75% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.01% $25,000 – $100,000 1.41% $100,000 and up 1.76% Rate checked
More details - Peach State Federal Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $0 min · 0.50%–2.25% by balance
Credit union · 4 branches
1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Avoid a monthly fee when you maintain a minimum daily balance of $2,500. Variable rate account; rates subject to change.
Offer: Tier I. Avoid monthly fee with a minimum daily balance of $2,500.
0.50% interest rate · Effective Sep 28, 2026
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Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.50% $10,000 – $25,000Your amountTier II. 1.00% $25,000 – $100,000Tier III. 1.25% $100,000 and upTier IV. 2.25% Rate checked
More details - Woodforest National BankEmerald Elite AccountEmerald Elite Account · $25 min · 1.00%–3.00% by balance
Bank · 2 branches
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 - Georgia's Own Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $2,500 min · 0.50%–3.50% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
0.75%APY$75 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Minimum opening deposit is $2,500. Rates are variable and subject to change without notice. Dividends compounded monthly. Minimum balance of $2,500 required to earn dividends. $10 monthly service charge if minimum daily balance falls below $2,500.
Offer: Minimum balance of $2,500 required to earn dividends. Monthly service charge of $10 applies if daily balance drops below $2,500 (waived with daily balance of $2,500 or more). Dividends compounded monthly.
Compounded monthly · $10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY $2,500 – $10,000 0.50% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 0.75% $25,000 – $50,000 1.00% $50,000 – $100,000 1.75% $100,000 – $250,000 1.95% $250,000 – $500,000 2.25% $500,000 – $1,000,000 2.75% $1,000,000 and up 3.50% Rate checked
More details - Empeople Credit UnionQuick Silver Money Market AccountQuick Silver Money Market Account · $0 min · 0.40%–3.40% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
0.65%APY$65 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Account opening deposit not required. Fees may reduce earnings on this account.
Offer: Level 1
0.40% interest rate
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Rate by balance for Quick Silver Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.40% $5,000 – $10,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 0.55% $10,000 – $20,000Your amountLevel 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 0.65% $20,000 – $50,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 1.50% $50,000 – $75,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 1.55% $75,000 – $100,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 1.60% $100,000 – $250,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 3.00% $250,000 – $500,000Level 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 3.30% $500,000 and upLevel 2: All-In Required: 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and a minimum of $1,500 in direct deposit(s) and/or mobile deposit into a qualifying account within the last 31 days. Transaction count is NOT a combination of debit and credit card transactions. Debit Card transactions must be posted within the last 31 days and by the end of business day of the last day of the month. Credit Card transactions must be posted between the 27th of previous month and 26th of current month. Excludes ATM and cash transactions. 3.40% Rate checked
More details - Empeople Credit UnionQuick Silver Money Market AccountQuick Silver Money Market Account · $5,000 min · 0.45%–3.00% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
0.55%APY$55 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Account opening deposit not required. Fees may reduce earnings on this account.
Offer: Level 1
0.45% interest rate
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Rate by balance for Quick Silver Money Market Account Balance APY $5,000 – $10,000 0.45% $10,000 – $20,000Your amount 0.55% $20,000 – $50,000 1.40% $50,000 – $75,000 1.45% $75,000 – $100,000 1.50% $100,000 – $250,000 2.40% $250,000 – $500,000 2.90% $500,000 and up 3.00% Rate checked
More details - 0.45%APY$45 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: No minimum deposit or daily balance requirement. All-In Member Pricing (Level 2) requires 21+ debit or credit card transactions per month and minimum $1,500 in direct/mobile deposits into a qualifying account within the last 31 days.
Offer: Level 1 base tier.
Qualified rate · 0.45% interest rate · No monthly fee
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More details - 0.37%APY$37 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership required ($0.01 par value share deposit). Fiduciary accounts and business members are not eligible for some specialized savings types.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit of $0.01 par value membership share buys share in credit union.
0.37% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 0.37%APY$37 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership required.
0.37% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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What savings accounts pay in Augusta, GA-SC metro
53 accounts at 16 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 6–22
- Typical
- 0.10%
- Top 10% from
- 1.20%
- Banks, typical
- 0.02%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.37%
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Augusta, GA-SC metro
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- Peach State Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 4 branches
- PenFed Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Associated Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches