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Showing 1–15 results in Rockford, IL metro
- UMB BankUMB Retail Money MarketUMB Retail Money Market · $0 min · 0.10%–3.71% by balance
Bank · 4 branches
3.71%APY$371 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Interest rates and annual percentage yields (APYs) listed are for accounts opened online. Interest paid on tiered balances; debit card access; monthly service fee waiver option.
Offer: Tier I
0.10% interest rate · Effective Sep 17, 2026
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Rate by balance for UMB Retail Money Market Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.10% $10,000 – $25,000Your amountTier II 3.71% $25,000 – $50,000Tier III 3.71% $50,000 – $75,000Tier IV 3.71% $75,000 – $100,000Tier V 3.71% $100,000 – $1,000,000Tier VI 3.71% $1,000,000 and upTier VII 3.71% Rate checked
More details - Associated BankAssociated Select Money MarketAssociated Select Money Market · $1,000 min
Bank · 5 branches
3.20%APY$320 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Features tiered interest rates and enhanced rate tiers when combined with qualifying Associated Choice Checking relationship tiers (Platinum Choice, Emerald Choice, Emerald Private Choice). Monthly maintenance fee of $16 is waived with a minimum daily balance of $1,000.
Offer: Emerald Private Choice enhanced rate tier. Requires meeting and maintaining Emerald Private Choice benefit tier qualifications on an Associated Choice Checking account. $16 monthly maintenance fee waived with a minimum daily balance of $1,000.
Qualified rate · 3.15% interest rate · $16 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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More details - 3.00%APY$300 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Only one Smart Saver account per membership. Monthly deposits must total between $50.00 and $1,000.00; any deposits exceeding $1,000 per month will be transferred to Membership Share Savings. Maximum 6 transfers and withdrawals per month.
Offer: Smart Rate: Requires deposits totaling at least $50/month (max $1,000/month), ACH direct deposit or mobile check deposit of $500+ into non-IRA checking, e-statements enrollment, and no member withdrawals during the month.
Qualified rate · 2.96% interest rate
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More details - 2.00%APY$200 a year on $10,000intro rate
Requirements
Product: No minimum to open. $200 daily balance to avoid a $5 monthly maintenance fee. New money only. Variable rate.
Offer: Special promotional APY requires qualifying activities: open new account, mention offer or visit URL, and deposit new money at opening. Minimum daily balance of $0.01 required to obtain APY. $200 daily minimum balance avoids $5 monthly fee. Offer available to existing or closed savings account customers of WTFC/Wintrust Financial Corporation & its subsidiaries or employees. May not be available at all locations.
Promotional rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Feb 27, 2026
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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
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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
More details - 2.00%APY$200 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Variable rate account. Monthly maintenance fee of $5 is waived for owners of a Bank Smartly Checking account, Safe Debit account, Bank Smartly Visa Signature Card, or accounts with a minor under age 18. Higher relationship rates require maintaining an eligible product (Bank Smartly Checking, Safe Debit account, or Bank Smartly Visa Signature Card) and are determined by Combined Qualifying Balance (CQB).
Offer: Relationship rate for CQB Under $5,000. Requires qualifying relationship product.
Qualified rate · 1.00% interest rate · $5 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Bank Smartly Savings Balance APY Up to $5,000 1.00% $5,000 – $25,000Your amountRelationship rate for CQB $5,000 to $24,999.99. 2.00% $25,000 – $50,000Relationship rate for CQB $25,000 to $49,999.99. 3.50% $50,000 – $100,000Relationship rate for CQB $50,000 to $99,999.99. 3.50% $100,000 and upRelationship rate for CQB $100,000 and above. 3.50% Rate checked
More details - 1.65%APY$165 a year on $10,000
Requirements
Product: Dividends paid monthly on the average daily balance. One free withdrawal per month. Fees could reduce earnings on the account. Rates are effective 07/31/2026 and may change without notice.
Offer: Balance less than $2,500.
0.50% interest rate · Effective Jul 31, 2026
Rate by balance
Rate by balance for Money Market Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.50% $2,500 – $9,999 1.45% $10,000 – $24,999Your amount 1.65% $25,000 – $74,999 1.91% $75,000 and up 2.11% Rate checked
More details - Associated BankAssociated Select Money MarketAssociated Select Money Market · $1,000 min
Bank · 5 branches
1.60%APY$160 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: Features tiered interest rates and enhanced rate tiers when combined with qualifying Associated Choice Checking relationship tiers (Platinum Choice, Emerald Choice, Emerald Private Choice). Monthly maintenance fee of $16 is waived with a minimum daily balance of $1,000.
Offer: Emerald Choice enhanced rate tier. Requires meeting and maintaining Emerald Choice benefit tier qualifications on an Associated Choice Checking account. $16 monthly maintenance fee waived with a minimum daily balance of $1,000.
Qualified rate · 1.58% interest rate · $16 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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More details - 1.50%APY$150 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Available with any FirstCCU Checking Account. No minimum balance required to earn APY. Excessive withdrawal fee of $3.00 per withdrawal after 1 free per year.
Offer: Must have a FirstCCU Checking Account.
Qualified rate · 1.49% interest rate
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More details - GreenState Credit UnionImpact Money MarketImpact Money Market · $2,500 min · 1.45%–2.45% by balance
Credit union · 1 branch
1.45%APY$145 a year on $10,000Requirements
Product: Membership required with a minimum $5 share deposit. Variable rate determined based on average daily balance maintained for the month. $10.00 per withdrawal or transfer after 6 per month. Minimum $2,500 daily balance to avoid $10 monthly service fee.
Offer: Minimum $2,500 daily balance to avoid $10 monthly service fee.
$10 monthly fee · Effective Oct 5, 2026
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Rate by balance for Impact Money Market Balance APY $2,500 – $49,999Your amount 1.45% $50,000 – $99,999 1.65% $100,000 – $249,999 1.85% $250,000 – $499,999 2.05% $500,000 – $999,999 2.25% $1,000,000 and up 2.45% Rate checked
More details - Midland States BankMoney Market Account (MMA)Money Market Account (MMA) · $2,500 min · 1.06%–3.25% by balance
Bank · 10 branches
1.38%APY$138 a year on $10,000with conditionsRequirements
Product: $15 monthly service charge is waived with a daily balance of $2,500. Minimum daily balance to earn interest is $0.01.
Offer: Relationship APY requires an eligible Midland High Yield Checking account with at least one common owner. Monthly fee of $15 is waived with a $2,500 daily balance.
Qualified rate · $15 monthly fee · Effective Sep 1, 2026
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Rate by balance for Money Market Account (MMA) Balance APY Up to $10,000 1.06% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.38% $25,000 – $250,000 3.25% $250,000 – $1,000,000 3.25% $1,000,000 and up 3.25% Rate checked
More details - 1.16%APY$116 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: Requires an active Bank First checking account with direct deposit. Limit ten (10) debit transactions per statement cycle; transactions in excess of 10 incur a $5.00 fee each.
Offer: Zero or minimal interest paid on the lowest tier; no service charge if balance drops below $10,000.00. Requires active Bank First checking account with direct deposit.
Qualified rate · 0.00% interest rate · No monthly fee
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Rate by balance for Money Market Elite Balance APY Up to $10,000 0.00% $10,000 – $50,000Your amount 1.16% $50,000 – $100,000 1.66% $100,000 and up 1.92% Rate checked
More details - MembersAlliance Credit UnionMoney Market AccountsMoney Market Accounts · $2,500 min · 0.95%–1.60% by balance
Credit union · 4 branches
1.10%APY$110 a year on $10,0000.95% interest rate
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Rate by balance for Money Market Accounts Balance APY $2,500 – $10,000 0.95% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.10% $25,000 – $100,000 1.35% $100,000 and up 1.60% Rate checked
More details - 1.00%APY$100 a year on $10,000with conditions
Requirements
Product: An active Bank First checking account with direct deposit is required to maintain this account. Limited to 10 debit transactions per statement cycle when statements are monthly and 30 when quarterly. Compounded quarterly at a variable rate.
Offer: Requires Bank First checking with direct deposit.
Qualified rate · 0.00% interest rate · Compounded quarterly
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Rate by balance for Savings Elite Balance APY Up to $2,500 0.00% $2,500 – $10,000 0.50% $10,000 – $25,000Your amount 1.00% $25,000 – $100,000 1.41% $100,000 and up 1.66% Rate checked
More details - Woodforest National BankEmerald Elite AccountEmerald Elite Account · $25 min · 1.00%–3.00% by balance
Bank · 1 branch
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
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What savings accounts pay in Rockford, IL metro
78 accounts at 26 banks and credit unions · checked Oct 6–22
- Typical
- 0.18%
- Top 10% from
- 1.53%
- Banks, typical
- 0.10%
- Credit unions, typical
- 0.20%
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- Rock Valley Credit UnionCredit union · 2 branches
- Illinois State Credit UnionCredit union · 1 branch
- UMB BankBank · 4 branches