Top Savings
Account Rate for each Survey
|
Survey Date
|
Bank
|
Top
Rate
|
August 22, 2020
|
Star One
Credit
Union
|
0.80%
|
October 18, 2019
| 2.05% @ HSBC Bank
| 2.05% |
Jan 28, 2018
| 1.71% @ Santander Bank (NY) Money Market Fund
| 1.71% | Sept. 04, 2017
| 1.40% at Dollar Savings Direct
| 1.40% | Feb. 11, 2017
| 1.05% at Synchrony Bank, Sallie Mae Bank & CIT Bank
| 1.05% | January 3, 2017
| 1.05% at Synchrony Bank, 1.00% @ Barclays, Star One CU & Ally
| 1.05% |
June 4, 2015
| Synchrony Bank @ 1.05% APY (was GE Capital)
| 1.05%
|
February 8, 2015
|
Barclays,
GE Capital,and Synchrony Banks all pay |
1.00%
|
December 26, 2014
|
GE Capital Bank at 1.05% with no minimum balance
|
1.05%
|
Sept. 2, 2014
|
Synchrony Bank (GE Capital) @ 0.95% APY no min. balance
|
0.95% |
June 7, 2014
|
Synchrony Bank @ 0.95% APY (Goes to GE Capital)
|
0.95%
|
February 26, 2014
|
CIT Bank at 0.90% no minimum, 0.95% for $25,000 |
0.90%
|
December 4, 2013
|
GE Capital Bank at 0.90% with no minimum balance
|
0.90% |
November 4, 2013
|
GE Capital Bank at 0.90% with no minimum balance
|
0.90% |
October 1, 2013
|
GE Capital Bank at 0.90% with no minimum balance
|
0.90%
|
August 26, 2013
|
GE Capital Bank at 0.90% with no minimum balance
|
0.90%
|
June 12, 2013
|
EverBank 1.10% Bonus Rate; No Strings 0.90% at Barclays
Bank |
0.90%
|
February 11, 2013 |
EverBank 1.25% Bonus Rate; No Strings 1.00% at Barclays
Bank |
1.00% |
January 12, 2013
|
1.00% at Barclays
Bank no min; |
1.00% |
Dec. 10, 2012
|
1.00% at Barclays
Bank no min;
|
1.00%
|
Nov. 5, 2012
|
CIT Bank for balances over $25,000, 0.89% otherwise
|
1.05%
|
Oct. 8, 2012
| EverBank + 1.25% 6-mo Bonus Rate
| 1.01%
|
July 11, 2012
|
EverBank + 1.25% 6-Mo Bonus Rate
|
1.01%
|
May
29, 2012
|
Barclays
Bank |
1.00%
|
Feb
29, 2012
|
Nationwide
Bank |
0.86% |
Jan
8, 2012
|
Discover
Bank |
1.00%
|
Dec
8, 2011
|
Nationwide
Bank |
1.05%
|
Nov
7, 2011
|
Nationwide
Bank |
1.05%
|
July
16, 2011
|
CapitalOne
through Costco |
1.15%
|
June
9, 2011
|
CapitalOne
through Costco |
1.15% |
May
24, 2011
|
CapitalOne
through Costco
American
Express
Bank & Discover
Bank |
1.15%
|
Dec
11, 2010
|
CapitalOne
via Costco American
Express & Sallie
Mae |
1.30%
|
Nov
9, 2010
|
CapitalOne
through Costco |
1.35%
|
Aug
3, 2010
|
CapitalOne
through Costco &
Sallie
Mae
Bank |
1.40%
|
June
15, 2010
|
CapitalOne
through Costco & Sallie
Mae
Bank |
1.40%
|
May
5, 2010
|
CapitalOne
through Costco & Sallie
Mae
Bank |
1.40%
|
April
28, 2010
|
CapitalOne
through Costco |
1.40% |
April
9, 2010
|
American
Express
Bank |
1.30%
|
Feb
9, 2010
|
American
Express
Bank
|
1.50%
|
Jan
13, 2010
|
CapitalOne
& American
Express
Bank |
1.55%
|
Dec
3, 2009
|
American
Express
Bank |
1.70%
|
Nov
24, 2009
|
American
Express
Bank & CapitalOne |
1.70%
|
|
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