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HSBC Drops Online Savings Rate from 1.60% to 1.30% APY
May 26, 2020

HSBC has dropped its onine savings rate to 1.30% APY.   The rate may not be available in all states.


American Express Personal Savings Rate Lowered to 1.30% APY
May 14, 2020

Amex Lowered its online savings rate from 1.50% APY to 1.30% APY this morning.


Discover Bank Lowers Online Savings Rate to 1.25% APY
May 14, 2020

Discover Bank has lowered its online savings rate from 1.40% APY to 1.25% APY this morning.


CitizensAccess Lowers All Savings and CD Rates by 20 Basis Points
May 14, 2020

CitizensAccess's online savings rate was lowered from 1.50% to 1.30% APY this morning.  It CD rates were also lowered by 20 basis points.   Its 1-year CD rate now stands at 1.30% APY while its 11-month No Penalty CD now stands at 1.15% APY.


Marcus Lowers Its Online Savings Rate to 1.30% from 1.55%
May 8, 2020

Marcus, a division of Goldman Sachs, has lowered its online savings rate to 1.30%.


Federal Reserve Suspends 6-Transaction Limit in Reg D Immediately
Apr 24, 2020

Banks and credit unions are now permitted to allow customers to make unlimited withdrawals from their savings and money market accounts. Banks are not required to suspend enforcement of the 6-transaction limit.


Live Oak Bank Lowers Its Savings Rate to 1.55% APY
Apr 22, 2020

Live Oak has lowered is savings rate from 1.75% to 1.55% APY.


Citizens Access lowers its Online Savings Rate to 1.50%
Apr 15, 2020

Citizens Access has lowered its online savings rate from 1.70% to 1.50%.   The account continues to require a $5,000 minimum balance to earn this rate.


American Express Personal Savings Rate Lowered to 1.60% APY
Apr 3, 2020

Amex has lowered its Personal Savings rate by 10 basis points to 1.60% APY.   The rate remains very competitive and has held up better than the online rates of many of Amex's competitors.


Synchrony Cuts its Online Savings Rate to 1.50% APY
Mar 18, 2020

Synchrony also cut its CD rates.   1-year is now 1.50% APY and 5-year is now 1.65% APY.