Rates on high-yield savings accounts have remained stable with the current highest rate at 5.84% for a $2,500 minimum deposit.
Average APY for traditional savings accounts is 0.22%, while high-yield savings accounts offer more competitive rates but may require specific conditions like larger deposits.
The highest interest rate for high-yield accounts with a $10,000 minimum deposit is 4.88%, and for a $25,000 minimum deposit, the highest rate is 4.40%.
Consider factors like minimum deposits, fees, and institution reputation when choosing a savings account, ensuring it meets your financial goals and is backed by FDIC or NCUA insurance.