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Best high-yield savings rates
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- State Employees' Credit UnionMoney Market Share AccountMoney Market Share Account · $250 min
Credit union · 275 branches
2.20%APY$220 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Dividends compound daily and are paid monthly. Minimum balance of $250 required to earn dividends and avoid a $2 monthly maintenance fee. Account cannot be used for ACH debits, checks, BillPay, or loan collateral.
Offer: Dividends compounded daily. Minimum balance to earn dividends is $250; if balance falls below $250 at any time during a statement period, a $2 monthly maintenance fee is assessed.
Compounded daily · $2 monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Skyla Credit UnionExtended Insurance AccountExtended Insurance Account · $10,000 min
Credit union · 17 branches
2.15%APY$215 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: For qualified members only. Funds are distributed across participating credit unions and banks.
Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 2.12%APY$212 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Member must maintain $5 par value. All share accounts are variable rate accounts.
Offer: $5 monthly fee if daily balance is below $500 (waived by maintaining a daily balance of $500 or more). Variable rate. Member must maintain $5 par value.
2.10% interest rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - Carolina Federal Credit UnionMoney MarketMoney Market · $2,500 min · 2.00%–2.50% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
2.10%APY$210 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: No monthly service charge unless the account falls below $2,500. Maximum six transactions per month. Dividends compounded daily, paid monthly.
1.99% interest rate · Compounded daily · Effective Oct 1, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Balance APY $2,500 – $9,999 2.00% $10,000 – $24,999Your amount 2.10% $25,000 – $49,999 2.15% $50,000 – $99,999 2.30% $100,000 and up 2.50% Rate checked
More details - Civic Federal Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $250 min
Credit union · 11 branches
2.05%APY$205 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Open with $250 or more. Maintain a balance of at least $250 to earn dividends; $2 monthly service fee if balance is below $250 on the last day of the month. Dividends compounded daily and paid monthly.
Offer: Minimum deposit of $250 to open account and earn dividends. $2 service fee each month balance is below $250.
Compounded daily
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More details - Ukrainian Federal Credit UnionMoney MarketMoney Market · $500 min · 0.10%–3.30% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: No monthly maintenance fee. Minimum balance and minimum balance to earn dividends is $500. Limit of 3 withdrawals per month before a fee is imposed, with a minimum of $100 per withdrawal.
Offer: Minimum daily balance and balance to earn dividends is $500. Up to 3 withdrawals per month before a fee is imposed; minimum $100 per withdrawal.
0.10% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 9, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Balance APY $500 – $2,500 0.10% $2,500 – $25,000Your amount 2.02% $25,000 – $100,000 2.53% $100,000 – $250,000 3.04% $250,000 – $1,000,000 3.30% Rate checked
More details - American Airlines Federal Credit UnionPrimary Savings AccountSavings · $6 min
Credit union · 3 branches
2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000intro rateRequirements
Product: One-time $1.00 membership fee. Dividends compounded and credited monthly. Minimum daily balance of $5.00 to earn dividends.
Offer: Minimum daily balance to earn dividends is $5.00. Prospective dividend rate and APY for October 2026. Dividends compounded monthly and credited monthly.
Promotional rate · 2.00% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: No minimum balance. No monthly service fees. Ability to set up recurring monthly deposit or deposit on your own. Dividends compounded and credited monthly.
Offer: No minimum balance. Prospective dividend rate and APY for October 2026. Dividends compounded monthly and credited monthly.
Promotional rate · 2.00% interest rate · Compounded monthly · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: Dividends compounded and credited monthly. No minimum balance required.
Offer: No minimum balance. Prospective dividend rate and APY for October 2026. Dividends compounded monthly and credited monthly.
Promotional rate · 2.00% interest rate · Compounded monthly · Effective Oct 1, 2026
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More details - 2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Trust account. Dividends calculated by average daily balance method, compounded and credited monthly.
Offer: Minimum opening deposit $100.00.
2.00% interest rate · Effective Sep 30, 2026
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More details - Carolinas Telco Federal Credit UnionHigh Yield SavingsSavings · $100 min · 2.02%–2.53% by balance
Credit union · 6 branches
2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Must be a CTFCU member in good standing. Available for personal, estate, trust, minor, and business accounts. Tiered interest rates based on average daily account balance. Limited to 6 monthly transactions; $1.00 fee per transaction beyond limit (ATM withdrawals and online banking transfers not included in limit). CTFCU checks and bill pay are not offered.
Offer: $15.00 monthly service fee if minimum average daily balance of $1,000.00 is not maintained. Earns 2.00% dividend rate / 2.02% APY on balances $100.00 to $100,000.00.
2.00% interest rate · $15 monthly fee · Effective Sep 30, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for High Yield Savings Balance APY $100 – $100,000Your amount 2.02% Over $100,000 2.53% Rate checked
More details - Jackson Savings BankMoney Market Passbook AccountMoney Market Passbook Account · $1,000 min
Bank · 1 branch
2.02%APY$202 a year on $10,000Requirements
Offer: Variable rate. Fees may reduce earnings. Offer has no scheduled end date and may be withdrawn at any time.
Effective Mar 20, 2026
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More details - 2.00%APY$200 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Membership eligibility requirements apply. A minimum of $5 must be maintained in a Primary Savings account to have access to all products and services. No monthly service fees.
1.98% interest rate · No monthly fee · Effective Oct 22, 2026
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More details - Acclaim Federal Credit UnionMoney MarketMoney Market · $0 min · 0.00%–4.00% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
2.00%APY$200 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Rates are variable and subject to change without notice. Transfer/withdrawal limitations and restrictions may apply. Fees may reduce earnings.
0.00% interest rate · Effective Oct 1, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Balance APY Up to $2,499 0.00% $2,500 – $10,000Your amount 2.00% $10,001 – $25,000 2.25% $25,001 – $50,000 2.50% $50,001 – $99,999 2.75% $100,000 – $149,999 3.00% $150,000 – $249,999 3.50% $250,000 and up 4.00% Rate checked
More details - 2.00%APY$200 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Opening deposit of at least $25 required. Monthly maintenance fee of $5 is waived for owners of a U.S. Bank Smartly Checking account, Safe Debit account, U.S. Bank Smartly Visa Signature Card, or accounts with a minor under age 18. Relationship rates require maintaining an eligible qualifying product and vary by Combined Qualifying Balance (CQB).
Offer: Relationship rate for Combined Qualifying Balance (CQB) under $5,000. Requires an eligible open and in-good-standing account (U.S. Bank Smartly Checking, Safe Debit, or U.S. Bank Smartly Visa Signature Card).
Qualified rate · 1.00% interest rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for U.S. Bank Smartly Savings Balance APY Up to $5,000 1.00% $5,000 – $25,000Your amount 2.00% $25,000 – $50,000 3.50% $50,000 – $100,000 3.50% $100,000 – $99,999,999,999 3.50% Rate checked
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What savings accounts pay in North Carolina
285 accounts at 102 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 16–22
- Typical
- 0.22%
- Top 10% from
- 2.23%
- Banks, typical
- 0.20%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.25%
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Top Carrot institutions
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- Skyla Credit UnionCredit union · 17 branches
- Langley Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- ElecTel Cooperative Federal Credit UnionCredit union · 5 branches