High Yield Savings Accounts

The competitive savings option for boosting your finances.

Find High Interest Rates to Grow Your Total Savings

Our High Yield Savings Account (HYSA) is designed to help your money work harder, without giving up financial flexibility. At Educational Systems Federal Credit Union, we offer a competitive high yield savings option for Credit Union members looking to make the most of their deposits and reach their savings goals. With tiered savings account balances specifically designed to reward higher savings, this high interest savings account is built to support your financial growth while keeping your funds accessible.


How a High Yield Savings Account Benefits You:

Tiered Rates

Our rates are designed to support growing HYSA balances.2

Accelerated Financial Growth

With competitive interest rates, your savings will grow at a quicker pace.

Convenient Access

Access your funds whenever you need them.

Current High Yield Savings Account Rates

Effective Date: April 6, 2026
Account Type Minimum Balance Dividend Rate APY
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier One1, 2
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$0.002.47%2.50%
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier Two1, 2
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$1,000.012.72%2.75%
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier Three1, 2
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$50,000.012.96%3.00%
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier Four1, 2
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$100,000.013.20%3.25%
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier Five1, 2
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$250,000.013.45%3.50%
High Yield Savings Accounts Tier Six1, 2
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$500,000.01.01%.01%

APY=Annual Percentage Yield.

1 Dividends are compounded and credited monthly.
High Yield Savings Accounts rates are tiered, variable and based on balance thresholds that may change at any time without notice. Dividends are compounded and credited monthly. Limit of one High Yield Savings Account per member. Minimum account opening balance requirement is $100. Average daily balance of $0.00 up to $1,000 earn the applicable Tier One rate. Average daily balance of $1,000.01 up to $50,000 earn the applicable Tier Two rate. Average daily balance of $50,000.01 up to $100,000 earn the applicable Tier Three rate. Average daily balance of $100,000.01 up to $250,000 earn the applicable Tier Four rate. Average daily balance of $250,000.01 up to $500,000 earn the applicable Tier Five rate. Balances of $500,000.01 and above will earn the prevailing Membership Savings rate.

Ready to elevate your savings?

Open a High Yield Savings Account with a $100 minimum opening deposit and begin saving with greater momentum.
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Frequently Asked Questions

A High-Yield Savings Account typically offers significantly higher interest rates and APYs than traditional savings accounts. This enables savers to earn more on their balances.

The amount of interest you earn depends on your account balance, APY and how long money remains in the account.

A High-Yield Savings Account can assist with short-term and long-term financial goals by earning you more interest while keeping your money available to you.

COMPLETE YOUR SAVINGS STRATEGY

Pair your High Yield Savings Account with one of our Checking Accounts for seamless banking. 

Financial Wellness is Within Reach

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