Best high-yield savings rates

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Product: Variable rate savings account. $8.00 monthly maintenance fee waived for the first 6 months for new accounts; thereafter waived by maintaining a minimum daily balance of $500 or more, owning a Bank of America Advantage Relationship Banking account, having an account owner under age 25, or being enrolled in BofA Rewards at Preferred Plus, Preferred Honors, or Premier tier. No Overdraft Item Fees. Paper check writing is not permitted. Online new account opening limit is $250,000.

Offer: Standard rate for balances less than $5,000. Variable rate. Applicable to Western North Carolina. $8.00 monthly fee with waiver options ($500 minimum daily balance, owner under 25, Advantage Relationship Banking, or qualifying BofA Rewards tier; fee waived first 6 months for new accounts).

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Product: Limit one High Interest Savings or Delta Savings account per member. The High Interest Savings account is only available to Consumer accounts (Business and IRA accounts do not qualify). Minor Savings accounts are not eligible.

Offer: First tier APY is conditional on meeting requirements: enrolled in eStatements, monthly direct deposit of at least $250 posted to one deposit account, and single checking account with 15 posted POS debit card transactions per month; OR enrolled in eStatements and single checking account with 25 posted POS debit card transactions per month. Transactions exclude refunds, credits, fees, pre-authorizations and ATM transactions. Requirements must be met by the day before the last day of the month.

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Product: Minimum balance to open Savings account is $1 and may be the Par Value of your share in this credit union. A Savings account that holds the Par Value (suffix 00 account) earns dividends. All other accounts earn interest where applicable.

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Product: Available in select markets/regions. Monthly service fee is waived 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.

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Product: Minimum opening deposit of $25. $100 minimum daily balance required to avoid $5 monthly service charge. Free eStatements or $5 paper statements. $25 early closure fee applies if closed within 90 days of opening.

Offer: $100 minimum daily balance required to avoid the $5 monthly service charge.

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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 Prime Checking account. $12 monthly service fee avoided with $3,500 minimum daily balance.

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Product: Monthly maintenance fee of $3 (waived by maintaining a minimum daily balance of $200 or receiving at least $25 in automatic transfers from a linked checking account). Limited to 6 withdrawals/transfers per monthly statement cycle.

Offer: Rates effective as of 10/07/2026 for Idaho and Utah. Variable APY, interest compounded daily and paid monthly.

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Product: Earn Premier relationship rates when you link the account to a qualifying checking account (Chase Premier Plus Checking, Chase Sapphire Checking, Chase Private Client Checking, J.P. Morgan Private Client Checking Plus, or J.P. Morgan Classic Checking) and make at least 5 customer-initiated transactions in a monthly statement period using your linked checking account. $25 monthly service fee waived with $15,000+ beginning day balance or linked qualifying checking account.

Offer: Relationship rate: requires linked qualifying checking account and at least 5 customer-initiated transactions in a monthly statement period. $25 monthly service fee waived with $15,000+ daily balance or linked qualifying checking account.

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Product: Previously known as Christmas Club and Vacation Club; designed to set aside funds for larger purchases with withdrawals permitted at any time.

Offer: Minimum balance to open is $0; minimum balance to earn dividends is $0.01. Dividends are paid on the last day of the month and compounded monthly.

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Product: Standard savings account required for Credit Union 1 membership. Members must maintain a minimum balance of $5 to maintain a share in CU1.

Offer: Minimum balance of $5 to open and to earn dividends. Dividends are paid on the last day of the month and compounded monthly.

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Product: No monthly maintenance fee. Earn an extra $5 savings reward every month the balance grows by $200 or more for the first year (up to 12 rewards for new accounts). Variable rate account; minimum opening deposit is $25.

Offer: Applies to ZIP code 60603 (Illinois and Northwest Indiana locations, excluding locations in South Beloit, Roscoe and St. Clair County in Illinois). Interest compounded daily and credited monthly.

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Product: Monthly maintenance fee of $3 waived with $200 minimum daily balance, or monthly transfer from a Columbia personal deposit account, or primary account owner age 18 and younger or 55 and older, or linked to Pinnacle Checking (up to 5 accounts) or Access Checking (up to 3 accounts), or VBBP Participant. Fee temporarily waived through March 2026. Limit of 6 withdrawals/transfers per calendar month or statement cycle ($5 excess withdrawal fee).

Offer: Rate may change after account opening. Interest calculated using daily balance method. Available for online account origination. $3 monthly maintenance fee waived with $200 minimum daily balance, monthly qualifying transfer from a Columbia personal deposit account, primary owner age 18 or younger or 55 or older, link to Pinnacle Checking (up to 5 accounts) or Access Checking (up to 3 accounts), or for active-duty military, veterans, beneficiaries, and caregivers via VBBP.

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Product: Standard savings account. $5 monthly service fee can be avoided with $300 minimum daily balance, 1 automatic transfer of $25+ each fee period from linked Wells Fargo checking, 1 automatic transfer of $1+ each business day from linked checking, 1+ Save As You Go transfers from linked checking, or if the primary account owner is 24 years old or under.

Offer: Standard rate. Fee waived with $300 minimum daily balance, 1 automatic transfer of $25+ per fee period, 1 daily automatic transfer of $1+ each business day, 1+ Save As You Go transfer, or primary owner age 24 or under.

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: Standard rate. $12 monthly service fee avoided with $3,500 minimum daily balance.