Every bank and credit union offers some type of savings account, but not all of them will help you grow your money. In order to find the best savings account, you should determine which financial institution is offering the highest savings rates. Choosing a savings account with a competitive rate will aid you in accomplishing your savings goals faster. 
| Featured Rate | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
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0.90%
As of May 14, 2012
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View Rate Details |
CIT Bank
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Savings Account |
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0.84%
As of May 15, 2012
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View Rate Details |
Ally Bank
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Savings Account |
| Highest Rates Recent Rate Changes | |||
| Best Rates (APY) | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
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1.00%
As of May 1, 2012
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View Rate Details | Mt. Airy Baptist Church Credit Union | Savings Account |
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0.80%
As of May 16, 2012
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View Rate Details | HSBC Bank USA, National Association | Savings Account |
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0.75%
As of May 2, 2012
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View Rate Details | 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia | Savings Account |
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0.70%
As of May 17, 2012
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View Rate Details | Hopkins Federal Savings Bank | Savings Account |
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0.55%
As of May 10, 2012
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View Rate Details | Kopernik Federal Bank | Savings Account |
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0.50%
As of May 17, 2012
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View Rate Details | Homewood Federal Savings Bank | Savings Account |
| Bank / Account Type | Rate Change | Date | |
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| City First Bank of D.C., National Association - Savings Account | 0.20% to 0.15% | May 18, 2012 | |
| Chestnut Run Credit Union - Savings Account | 0.25% to 0.20% | May 18, 2012 | |
| Montgomery County Teachers Credit Union - Savings Account | 0.10% to 0.05% | May 9, 2012 | |
| Apl Credit Union - Savings Account | 0.10% to 0.05% | May 4, 2012 | |
| Bay-Vanguard Federal Savings Bank - Savings Account | 0.25% to 0.20% | Apr 27, 2012 | |

