Today's Savings Account Rates
Today's top 10 Savings Account Rates. The best Savings Account Rates offered nationally. Compare the best Savings Account Rates. Find Savings Account Interest Rates for the Highest Interest Savings Account. Savings Account Rates Current as of May 21, 2012.
Savings Account Rates
Bank APY Term Min $ Open
TIAA Direct Savings Account
www.tiaadirect.com
855-842-2372		 1.25% Savings $25.00
SalemFive Direct Savings
www.salemfivedirect.com
800-850-5000		 1.00% Savings $100.00
Barclays Savings Account
www.banking.barclaysus.com
888-710-8756		 1.00% Savings $1.00
SFGI Direct Savings
www.sfgidirect.com
877-776-9722		 0.91% Savings $5,000.00
State Bank of India
www.statebank.com
312-621-1200		 0.90% Savings $2,500.00
CIT Bank Savings
www.bankoncit.com
855-462-2652		 0.90% Savings $1.00
MetLife Bank Savings Account
www.metlifebank.com
866-226-5638		 0.85% Savings $10,000.00
Colorado Federal Svgs Bank
www.coloradofederalbank.com
877-484-2372		 0.85% Savings $2,500.00
Clear Sky Accounts Chesapeake Bank
www.clearskyaccounts.com
877-695-9400		 0.85% Savings $1.00
Ally Bank Savings Account Rates
www.ally.com
866-246-2265		 0.84% Savings $1.00
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