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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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- Texas Trust Credit UnionMoney Market AccountMoney Market Account · $0 min · 0.00%–1.66% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.56%APY$156 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: $10 service fee if minimum balance ($2,500) is not maintained.
Offer: $10 service fee if minimum balance is not maintained.
$10 monthly fee
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Rate by balance for Money Market Account Balance APY Up to $2,499 0.00% $2,500 – $10,000 1.51% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.56% $25,000 – $50,000 1.56% $50,000 – $100,000 1.61% $100,000 – $250,000 1.61% $250,000 – $1,000,000 1.66% $1,000,000 and up 1.66% Rate checked
More details - 1.51%APY$151 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Maintain average daily balance of $10,000 or more to avoid a $10 minimum balance fee. Withdrawals or transfers limited to two per month without charge; additional withdrawals charged an Excess Debit Fee of $10 each.
Offer: Daily balance less than $10,000 to obtain APY. Monthly fee waived with average daily balance of $10,000 or more.
0.50% interest rate · $10 monthly fee · Effective Sep 17, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for High Yield Savings Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.50% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.51% $25,000 – $100,000 2.02% $100,000 – $250,000 2.86% $250,000 – $500,000 3.30% $500,000 and up 3.77% 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
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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 - 0.40%APY$40 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Maintain average daily balance of $300 or more to avoid a $3 Monthly Minimum Balance Fee. Withdrawals or transfers limited to two per month without charge; additional withdrawals incur a $2 Excess Debit Fee. Interest is paid on the Daily Ledger Balance.
Offer: Daily balance less than $2,500 to obtain APY. Monthly fee waived with average daily balance of $300 or more.
0.20% interest rate · $3 monthly fee · Effective Oct 16, 2026
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Rate by balance for Regular Savings Account Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.20% $2,500 – $10,000 0.30% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 0.40% $25,000 – $50,000 0.60% $50,000 – $100,000 0.90% $100,000 – $250,000 1.26% $250,000 and up 1.41% Rate checked
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
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Rate by balance for Savings Account Balance APY Over $0 0.05% $10,000 and upYour amount 0.30% Rate checked
More details - VeraBankPlatinum Money MarketPlatinum Money Market · $5,000 min · 0.25%–3.04% by balance
Bank · 3 branches
0.25%APY$25 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: $15,000 minimum balance to avoid $12.00 monthly service charge. 6 withdrawals per month at no fee, then $10.00 each.
Offer: $15,000 minimum balance to avoid $12.00 monthly service charge.
0.25% interest rate · $12 monthly fee · Effective Sep 17, 2026
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Rate by balance for Platinum Money Market Balance APY Up to $25,000Your amount 0.25% $25,000 – $100,000 0.75% $100,000 – $250,000 1.00% $250,000 – $1,000,000 1.26% $1,000,000 – $5,000,000 2.27% $5,000,000 – $15,000,000 2.78% $15,000,000 and up 3.04% Rate checked
More details - 0.25%APY$25 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Money market savings account with check writing flexibility. $10.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $1,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period. Up to 6 withdrawals per statement period at no charge ($10.00 fee per excessive withdrawal over 6). $3.00 monthly paper statement fee avoided with eStatements.
Offer: Variable interest rate calculated using daily balance method. $10.00 monthly minimum balance fee waived if a balance of $1,000.00 or above is maintained each day in the statement period.
$10 monthly fee · Effective Sep 14, 2026
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More details - Southside BankPlatinum Advantage Investment AccountPlatinum Advantage Investment Account · $2,500 min · 0.10%–3.04% by balance
Bank · 2 branches
0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Rate may change after account opens. Fees may reduce earnings on the account.
Offer: Daily balance to obtain APY: Less than $20,000. Rate may change after account opens. Fees may reduce earnings on the account.
0.10% interest rate · Effective Oct 16, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Platinum Advantage Investment Account Balance APY Up to $20,000Your amount 0.10% $20,000 – $49,999 0.18% $50,000 – $74,999 0.25% $75,000 – $149,999 0.65% $150,000 – $249,999 0.75% $250,000 – $499,999 1.00% $500,000 – $999,999 1.11% $1,000,000 – $2,999,999 1.16% $3,000,000 – $4,999,999 2.12% $5,000,000 and up 3.04% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Also referred to as Statement Savings in product details and fee disclosures. Minimum balance of $100 to avoid monthly service charge and to receive interest.
Offer: $100 minimum opening balance. $100 minimum balance to avoid $2.00 monthly service charge and to earn interest. 2 withdrawals per month at no fee ($2.00 each after 2 withdrawals per month). Interest paid monthly.
0.10% interest rate · $2 monthly fee · Effective Sep 17, 2026
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More details - VeraBankMoney Market SavingsMoney Market Savings · $100 min · 0.05%–0.10% by balance
Bank · 3 branches
0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: $1,500 minimum balance to avoid $8.00 monthly service charge. 6 withdrawals per month at no fee, then $10 each. If balance falls below $1,500, interest is paid at the lower Statement Savings account rate.
Offer: Balance less than $1,500. $1,500 minimum balance required to avoid $8.00 monthly service charge.
0.05% interest rate · $8 monthly fee · Effective Sep 17, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Savings Balance APY Up to $1,500 0.05% $1,500 and upYour amount 0.10% Rate checked
More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: All it takes is $5 to open your account, giving one share in ownership. Begin accumulating monthly dividend payments at a balance of $100.
Offer: Accumulate monthly dividend payments starting at a balance of $100.
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More details - 0.10%APY$10 a year on $10,000
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More details - 0.00%APY$0 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Qualifications apply.
Offer: All balances if qualifications not met.
Qualified rate · 0.00% interest rate
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What savings accounts pay in Athens, TX metro
16 accounts at 5 banks and credit unions · checked Sep 17–Oct 16
- Typical
- 0.10%
- Top 10% from
- 1.26%
- Banks, typical
- 0.25%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.10%
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Athens, TX metro
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- Texas Trust Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch