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Best high-yield savings rates
Compare published savings yields, money market accounts included, with minimums, requirements, collection dates and original sources.
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- Morton Lane Federal Credit UnionPrimary Share Accounts (Savings)Savings · $500 min · 0.01%–0.50% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: Primary account for all members representing ownership share in the Credit Union. Must maintain a minimum balance of $5.00 to remain active. Dividends are calculated on average daily balance and paid quarterly on deposit accounts that maintain a balance of $500.00.
Offer: 3rd QTR 2026 dividend rate. Minimum balance of $500 required to earn dividends.
Promotional rate · 0.01% interest rate
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Primary Share Accounts (Savings) Balance APY $500 – $2,000 0.01% $2,000 – $5,000 0.01% $5,000 – $10,000 0.05% $10,000 – $20,000Your amount 0.15% $20,000 – $50,000 0.30% $50,000 – $100,000 0.50% $100,000 and up 0.50% Rate checked
More details - Kaleida Health Federal Credit UnionRegular Share (Savings) AccountSavings · $500 min
Credit union · 2 branches
0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Open to healthcare workers in Erie or Niagara County, NY, or employees of Kaleida Health or Brylin Hospital, and their families. Minimum deposit of $6 to establish membership.
Offer: Dividends paid quarterly on balances over $500.
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Visit local branch to open.
Offer: Variable rate account.
0.10% interest rate
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: A minimum balance of $5.00 is required in Regular Account to be considered a member. $1.00 service charge to open an account ($2.00 for joint accounts). 12 free withdrawals per calendar year, then $2.00 service charge per additional withdrawal (waived for members with loans in good standing and/or balance of $1,500 or more). Minimum withdrawal is $25.00.
Effective Sep 30, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Regular Shares Balance APY Up to $250 0.00% $250 – $10,000Your amount 0.10% $10,001 and up 0.12% Rate checked
More details - Northwest BankAffinity Money MarketAffinity Money Market · $25 min · 0.05%–0.20% by balance
Bank · 4 branches
0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Monthly service charge of $10 can be avoided with an Affinity Checking or $2,500 average daily balance. Designed to work alongside your checking account. Variable rate account; rates valid only for accounts opened online.
Offer: You must maintain a minimum balance of $0.01 in the account each day to obtain the disclosed APY. Monthly fee of $10 can be avoided with an Affinity Checking or $2,500 average daily balance.
$10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 2, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Affinity Money Market Balance APY Up to $5,000 0.05% $5,000 – $50,000Your amount 0.10% $50,000 – $100,000 0.15% $100,000 – $250,000 0.20% $250,000 – $5,000,000 0.20% $5,000,000 and up 0.20% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Track progress for all goals. Create and track multiple accounts. Save for individual goals. Broadview membership required. Rate may be variable and subject to change.
0.10% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 2, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Broadview membership is required. 24/7 access to all money, schedule transfers to build savings. Rate may be variable and subject to change after account opening.
0.10% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 2, 2026
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Automatic payroll deduction can be set up to reach savings goals.
Offer: Dividends compounded monthly using daily balance method.
0.10% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Feb 1, 2025
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Balances of $25 or more earn dividends paid monthly.
Offer: Dividends compounded monthly using daily balance method.
0.10% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Feb 1, 2025
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More details - 0.05%APY$5 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Requires membership with The Summit FCU and maintaining payment of one share ($5.00 par value). Monthly Account Maintenance Fee of $5.95 applies, deducted from Primary Savings on the last day of the month, waived if monthly Combined Balance is $2,500 or greater, member is 22 or younger, member is 65 or older, or with qualifying direct deposit, 10 or more monthly debit POS transactions, or other exemptions.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit is $5.00 par value. Minimum average daily balance of $100.00 required to earn dividends (fee waived for members <18 years of age). Monthly Account Maintenance Fee of $5.95 waived with $2,500+ combined balance or other qualifying criteria.
0.05% interest rate · $5.95 monthly fee · Effective Aug 31, 2026
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More details - 0.05%APY$5 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Subject to monthly Account Maintenance Fee of $5.95 unless meeting fee waiver criteria.
Offer: Minimum average daily balance of $100 required to earn dividends (waived for members <18 years of age). Monthly Account Maintenance Fee of $5.95 applies unless waived.
0.05% interest rate · $5.95 monthly fee · Effective Aug 31, 2026
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More details - 0.04%APY$4 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Service charge is $5.00 per Statement Period, waived with at least $300 average daily balance or if primary person listed on the account is under 18 years old. Variable rate account.
Offer: Service charge is $5.00 per Statement Period, waived with at least $300 average daily balance or if primary person is under 18 years old. Variable rate account.
0.04% interest rate · $5 monthly fee
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More details - 0.04%APY$4 a year on $10,000
Requirements
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).
0.04% interest rate · $8 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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More details - 0.03%APY$3 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: No monthly service charges or transaction fees Convenient access via branch, online banking, or by phone Online Banking + Mobile App + eStatements Federally insured by NCUA up to $250,000 per individual depositor
0.03% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
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More details - 0.03%APY$3 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Also referred to as Personal Statement Savings. Online opening requires age 18 or older. No monthly balance requirements. No monthly maintenance fee. Minimum balance to open is $25 online or $0 in branch. Interest paid on balances $25 or more quarterly, or monthly if set up with a portfolio statement.
Offer: Tier 1: Average daily balance $25 +. Accounts opened online.
0.03% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Dec 11, 2025
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What savings accounts pay in Buffalo, NY
43 accounts at 19 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 6–22
- Typical
- 0.10%
- Top 10% from
- 1.16%
- Banks, typical
- 0.03%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.15%
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