Update 4/6/20: Rate reduced to 2.25%
Update 2/3/20: Rate reduced to 2.5%
Offer at a glance
- Interest Rate: 2.75% APY
- Minimum Balance: $10
- Maximum Balance: $25,000 for higher interest rate
- Availability: Must go in branch to get debit card, all branches are in MA [Branch locator]
- Direct deposit required: Yes, $2,500+
- Additional requirements: 10 POS transactions & eStatements
- Hard/soft pull: UnknownÂ
- Credit card funding: UnknownÂ
- Monthly fees: $10, waivable
- Insured: FDIC
The Offer
- Randolph Savings Bank offers an Apex checking account, this account earns an APY of 2.75% on balances $10-$25,000 when you meet the following requirements every month:
- Receive direct deposits totaling $2,500 or more
- Complete 10 point of sale debit card transactions
- Enroll in eStatements
- Balances over $25,000 will earn an APY of 0.01%
Avoiding Fees
This account has a monthly service charge of $10, this is waived if you have a minimum balance of at least $2,500.
Our Verdict
Not a bad offer considering the maximum amount is $25,000 but there are accounts that offer high rates. If you have any experience with this account, please share it in the comments below.
Hat tip to Yuriy G