When you choose a Washington DC savings account, you want to find a bank that will best meet your savings needs. Look for a bank that offers the highest interest rates at your minimum balance with the lowest fees. Many Washington DC banks require you to keep a certain balance to earn the quoted APY and to avoid fees. Banks requiring a higher minimum balance typically offer larger interest rates. 
| Featured Rate | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
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0.90%
As of May 14, 2012
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CIT Bank
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Savings Account |
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0.84%
As of May 15, 2012
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Ally Bank
|
Savings Account |
| Highest Rates Recent Rate Changes | |||
| Best Rates (APY) | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
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1.00%
As of May 1, 2012
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View Rate Details | Mt. Airy Baptist Church Credit Union | Savings Account |
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0.80%
As of May 16, 2012
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View Rate Details | HSBC Bank USA, National Association | Savings Account |
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0.75%
As of May 2, 2012
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View Rate Details | 1st Commonwealth Bank of Virginia | Savings Account |
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0.70%
As of May 17, 2012
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View Rate Details | Hopkins Federal Savings Bank | Savings Account |
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0.55%
As of May 10, 2012
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View Rate Details | Kopernik Federal Bank | Savings Account |
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0.50%
As of May 17, 2012
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View Rate Details | Homewood Federal Savings Bank | Savings Account |
| Bank / Account Type | Rate Change | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City First Bank of D.C., National Association - Savings Account | 0.20% to 0.15% | May 18, 2012 | |
| Montgomery County Teachers Credit Union - Savings Account | 0.10% to 0.05% | May 9, 2012 | |
| Apl Credit Union - Savings Account | 0.10% to 0.05% | May 4, 2012 | |
| Bay-Vanguard Federal Savings Bank - Savings Account | 0.25% to 0.20% | Apr 27, 2012 | |
