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High-yield savings rates today

As of October 14, 2026, the Marcus 18 months CD at 4.4% APY pays 90 basis points more than Marcus Online Savings at 3.5% APY (savings stamp October 14, 2026). Take the CD if you can lock the money for 18 months. Take the savings account if you need same-day access. Stale rows stay listed with their real stamp.

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Rates re-checked in the last 14 days
Older ones stay listed, flagged
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Listed with an APY
Read from each issuer's own page
October 28, 2026
Latest check
Every row carries its own date

Last issuer-page stamp in this table: October 28, 2026

Verified in the last 14 days

Current prints, highest APY first.

APY, term and minimum for each product, with the date each was read on the provider's page
ProductAPYFeeVerified
GO2bank Savings Vaults4.50%$5/moOctober 27, 2026
Pibank Savings4.40%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Elevault High-Yield Savings4.34%No monthly feeOctober 21, 2026
Axos ONE4.21%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
EverBank Performance Savings4.20%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Happen Bank LevelUp Savings (formerly LendingClub)4.20%No monthly feeOctober 21, 2026
Zynlo Money Market4.05%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
Current Savings Pods4.00%FDIC: see pageOctober 21, 2026
Ivy Bank High-Yield Savings4.00%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Openbank High Yield Savings4.00%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Bask Interest Savings3.90%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
BrioDirect High-Yield Savings3.75%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
CIT Bank Platinum Savings3.75%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
E*TRADE Premium Savings3.75%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Varo Savings3.75%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
Robinhood Gold Cash Sweep3.60%$5/moOctober 27, 2026
Synchrony High Yield Savings3.55%No monthly feeOctober 21, 2026
Wealthfront Cash Account3.55%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
Apple Card Savings account3.50%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Axos Bank Business Premium Savings3.50%No monthly feeOctober 17, 2026
Barclays Tiered Savings3.50%No monthly feeOctober 22, 2026
Betterment Cash Reserve3.50%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
Cash App Savings3.50%No monthly feeOctober 22, 2026
Vanguard Cash Plus3.50%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Upgrade Premier Savings3.30%No monthly feeOctober 28, 2026
Grasshopper Bank Innovator Savings3.25%No monthly feeOctober 25, 2026
Ally Online Savings3.20%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
American Express High Yield Savings3.20%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Capital One 360 Performance Savings3.20%No monthly feeOctober 27, 2026
Axos Bank Business Savings0.20%$5/moOctober 17, 2026
Chase Savings0.01%$5/moOctober 22, 2026
Truist One Savings0.01%$5/moOctober 22, 2026
Wells Fargo Way2Save Savings0.01%$5/moOctober 22, 2026

Older prints, still listed

These APYs are the last issuer-page check, not a claim they still hold today.

APY, term and minimum for each product, with the date each was read on the provider's page
ProductAPYFeeVerified
Raisin4.30%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Poppy Bank Premier Online Savings4.25%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Bread Savings High-Yield Savings Account4.05%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Forbright Growth Savings3.85%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Primis Savings Account3.85%No monthly feeOctober 1, 2026older than 14 days
TAB Save High Yield Savings3.61%No monthly feeAugust 11, 2026older than 14 days
Marcus Online Savings3.50%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
SoFi Checking & Savings3.30%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Valley Direct High Yield Savings Account3.30%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
UFB Portfolio Savings3.26%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Quontic Bank High Yield Savings3.20%No monthly feeAugust 11, 2026older than 14 days
PNC High Yield Savings3.15%No monthly feeAugust 11, 2026older than 14 days
BMO Alto Online Savings Account3.00%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Citizens Access Savings2.80%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Fidelity Cash Management Account1.96%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Chime Savings1.00%No monthly feeOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Bank of America Advantage Savings0.04%$8/moOctober 14, 2026older than 14 days
Best High-Yield Savings Accounts

Prefer a short list? See our ranked picks, with the best choice for each need.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best high-yield savings account right now?

GO2bank Savings Vaults pays the highest APY among the rates we re-checked in the last 14 days, 4.50% as of Oct 27, 2026, though it charges a $5 monthly fee. Its rate comes with conditions, such as a balance cap or a deposit requirement, written on its page. With no fee and no minimum, the highest is Pibank Savings at 4.40%. Next on the list: Elevault High-Yield Savings, Axos ONE and EverBank Performance Savings. APYs are variable and can change at any time, so confirm the rate on the bank's own page before you open an account.

How much would $10,000 earn in a high-yield savings account?

At 4.40% APY (Pibank Savings, no fee and no minimum), $10,000 earns about $440 over a year if the rate holds. At the 0.38% FDIC national savings average (October 19, 2026), the same balance earns about $38. Rates are variable and some accounts cap the balance that earns the top rate, so treat this as an illustration, not a promise.

Are there high-yield savings accounts with no fees and no minimum?

Yes. 24 of the 49 accounts we list charge no monthly fee and ask for no minimum deposit. The highest APY among them is Pibank Savings at 4.40%, verified Oct 27, 2026.

Are these accounts FDIC insured?

Most accounts here sit at FDIC-insured banks, which covers up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank, per ownership category. Some products, mostly brokerage cash management accounts, spread your money across partner banks instead, and a few hold it in funds that are not FDIC insured. The coverage we found is listed on each product page.

How do you rank savings accounts?

We sort by the APY we verified on each bank's own page, current prints first. A rate we last checked more than 14 days ago stays listed with its date but never outranks a current one. It is the same order as the live rate table.

Are business savings accounts included?

Business savings is compared in its own section below this list (3 accounts), so it does not compete with a personal emergency-fund pick.