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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 - BECUMoney Market with Member AdvantageMoney Market with Member Advantage · $0 min · 0.35%–2.73% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: To open a Money Market Account, you must establish and maintain membership by opening a Member Advantage Savings Account or Member Share Savings Account. Requires meeting Member Advantage relationship requirements to receive Member Advantage rates. No minimum balance required to open or maintain the account; no monthly maintenance fees.
Offer: Rate applies to entire balance. Requires Member Advantage.
Qualified rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 7, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market with Member Advantage Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.35% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 2.02% $25,000 – $50,000 2.32% $50,000 – $100,000 2.38% $100,000 – $250,000 2.48% $250,000 – $500,000 2.58% $500,000 and up 2.73% Rate checked
More details - State Department Federal Credit UnionPrime Money Market AccountPrime Money Market Account · $2,000 min
Credit union · 1 branch
1.21%APY$121 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: No service fees. Up to six preauthorized transfers a month (three by check with a $100 minimum). No penalty fees if balance drops below the minimum. Will not earn dividends if the balance falls below $2,000. Interest & dividends may be waived by member request.
Offer: Dividends calculated daily and credited monthly. Prime account will not earn dividends if the balance falls below $2,000.
No monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Grow FinancialMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $0 min · 1.11%–2.12% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.11%APY$111 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Variable Rate Account. Fees could reduce earnings. APYs accurate as of 10/15/2026.
Offer: Balance less than $25,000.
1.10% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $25,000Your amount 1.11% $25,000 – $50,000 1.36% $50,000 – $100,000 1.56% $100,000 – $250,000 1.71% $250,000 – $500,000 1.92% $500,000 and up 2.12% 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
Rate by balance
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 - 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 · 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
Rate by balance
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 - 0.55%APY$55 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Maintain an average daily balance of $200 to avoid the $5.00 monthly service charge. No fee for Minor Accounts.
Offer: Maintain an average daily balance of $200 to avoid the $5.00 monthly service charge. Interest is compounded and credited quarterly.
$5 monthly fee
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More details - 0.35%APY$35 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Minimum balance to open is $5; maximum balance to open is $400. Monthly deposit between $20 and $400. $100 bonus deposited within 90 days upon reaching $10,000, then funds transferred to Basic Savings Account. Variable rate. APY accurate as of 10/15/2026. Balances $0.01 and over receive stated dividend and APY.
Offer: Minimum balance to open is $5; maximum balance to open is $400. Monthly deposit between $20 and $400. $100 bonus deposited within 90 days upon reaching $10,000, then funds transferred to Basic Savings Account. Variable rate. Balances $0.01 and over receive stated dividend and APY.
0.35% interest rate · Effective Oct 15, 2026
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More details - REV Federal Credit UnionMoney MarketMoney Market · $0 min · 0.35%–3.15% by balance
Credit union · 2 branches
0.35%APY$35 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Start earning dividends on balances as low as $1,500.
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Balance APY Up to $25,000Your amount 0.35% $25,000 – $100,000 0.45% $100,000 – $250,000 0.55% $250,000 – $500,000 0.55% $500,000 – $1,000,000 0.55% $1,000,000 and up 3.15% Rate checked
More details - The Bank of South CarolinaMoney Market AccountsMoney Market Accounts · $0 min · 0.20%–0.35% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
0.35%APY$35 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Fees could reduce earnings on accounts. Interest Rates are subject to change. Rates may change after the account is opened.
0.20% interest rate · Effective Sep 17, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Accounts Balance APY Up to $1,000 0.20% $1,000 – $2,500 0.25% $2,500 – $10,000 0.30% $10,000 and upYour amount 0.35% Rate checked
More details - 0.35%APY$35 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Interest accrues daily, pays quarterly. No monthly maintenance fee when a $300.00 minimum balance is maintained. Unlimited monthly in-person withdrawals (first 2 free, then $3.00 per item). Preauthorized debits limited to 6 per month.
0.35% interest rate · Effective Sep 17, 2026
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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
Rate by balance
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: To open a Money Market Account, you must establish and maintain membership by opening a Member Advantage Savings Account or Member Share Savings Account. No minimum balance required to open or maintain the account; no monthly maintenance fees.
Offer: Rate applies to entire balance.
No monthly fee · Effective Oct 7, 2026
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More details - Beacon Community BankPersonal Money MarketPersonal Money Market · $250 min · 0.15%–1.00% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
0.25%APY$25 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Maintain an average daily balance of $2,500 to avoid the $10 monthly service charge. No fee for Minor Accounts (SCUGMA).
$10 monthly fee
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Personal Money Market Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.15% $2,500 – $25,000Your amount 0.25% $25,000 – $100,000 0.50% $100,000 – $249,000 0.85% $250,000 and up 1.00% Rate checked
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What savings accounts pay in North Charleston, SC
46 accounts at 17 banks and credit unions · checked Sep 25–Oct 22
- Typical
- 0.10%
- Top 10% from
- 1.01%
- Banks, typical
- 0.05%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.18%
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- CPM Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Self-Help Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- Nucor Employee's Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch