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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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Top savings rates

Showing 421–435 results in California

  1. Central Valley Firefighters Credit UnionRegular SavingsSavings · $25 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000
  2. Alta VistaCUPremier Money MarketPremier Money Market · $2,000 min · 0.15%–0.20% by balance

    Credit union · 2 branches

    0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000
  3. Gain Federal Credit UnionSavings AccountSavings · $5 min · 0.00%–0.15% by balance

    Credit union · 2 branches

    0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000
  4. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 89
    University Credit UnionRegular SavingsSavings · $25 min

    Credit union · 3 branches

    0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000
  5. Open BankWell-Being Money MarketWell-Being Money Market · $1,000 min · 0.15%–0.75% by balance

    Bank · 10 branches

    0.15%APY$15 a year on $10,000
  6. Exchange BankSignature Plus SavingsSavings · $500 min · 0.13%–0.23% by balance

    Bank · 19 branches

    0.13%APY$13 a year on $10,000with conditions
  7. Exchange BankEveryday SavingsSavings · $100 min

    Bank · 19 branches

    0.13%APY$13 a year on $10,000with conditions
  8. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 88
    American United Federal Credit UnionGoldStar® SavingsSavings · $50 min

    Credit union · 3 branches

    0.13%APY$12 a year on $10,000
  9. Exchange BankEveryday SavingsSavings · $100 min

    Bank · 19 branches

    0.12%APY$12 a year on $10,000with conditions
  10. Exchange BankSignature Plus SavingsSavings · $500 min · 0.12%–0.22% by balance

    Bank · 19 branches

    0.12%APY$12 a year on $10,000with conditions
  11. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 89
    CitiCiti SavingsSavings · $0 min

    Bank · 271 branches

    0.12%APY$12 a year on $10,000with conditions
  12. Exchange BankEveryday SavingsSavings · $100 min

    Bank · 19 branches

    0.11%APY$11 a year on $10,000with conditions
  13. Delta Schools Federal Credit UnionRegular Share SavingsSavings · $5 min · 0.00%–0.10% by balance

    Credit union · 2 branches

    0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
  14. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 87
    Santa Barbara County Federal Credit UnionPrimary SharesSavings · $100 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
  15. Top Carrot, Carrot Score 87
    Santa Barbara County Federal Credit UnionSecondary ShareSavings · $100 min

    Credit union · 1 branch

    0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000

Carrot Score rates each institution on all its CD, savings, auto loan and credit card rates, not just the account shown. How we rank

What savings accounts pay in California

795 accounts at 288 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 22–24

Typical
0.19%
Top 10% from
2.29%
Banks, typical
0.15%
Credit unions, typical
0.20%

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Top Carrot institutions

Ranked across their CDs, savings, auto loans and credit cards. How scores work

  1. America First Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
  2. Star One Credit UnionCredit union · 6 branches
  3. F&A Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
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Best High-Yield Savings Rates of October 2026 | Carrot Rate