North Carolina Savings Account Rates: Banks Versus Credit Unions
Both community banks and credit unions have garnered reputations as sources of excellent interest rates, which is great to know when you’re looking for the highest rate on your North Carolina savings account. Of course, only one financial institution in the state can have the very best interest rate of all, and you probably want to know where that is. Is it the nearby bank or your community credit union? You’re about to find out.
Below is a list of the best savings account rates in North Carolina, split up by credit unions and banks. Did your financial institution make the list?
North Carolina Banks with the Highest Savings Rates
- NewDominion Bank: 0.7%
- Select Bank: 0.5%
- Bank of Commerce: 0.5%
- CommunitySouth Bank and Trust: 0.3%
- Crescent State Bank: 0.2%
Credit Unions in North Carolina with the Best Savings Interest Rates
- State Employees' Credit Union - North Carolina: 1.26%
- Bcbsnc Credit Union: 1%
- Carolina Postal Credit Union: 0.76%
- Greensboro Health Care Credit Union: 0.75%
- Champion Credit Union: 0.75%
Please note that these rates are accurate as of 6/17/11, but are subject to change at any time.
