Ultimate Guide 6 min read Updated 2026-02-01

High-Yield Savings Accounts 2026

Best high-yield savings accounts. Current rates, comparison, and where to open.

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2026 HYSA Rates

Current top rates: 4.0-4.5% APY

BankAPYMin Balance
Marcus4.25%$0
Ally4.20%$0
Discover4.25%$0
Wealthfront4.50%$0
SoFi4.30%$0
Rates as of February 2026, subject to change

HYSA Tips

  • No reason to use traditional bank (0.01% rates)
  • FDIC insured up to $250k
  • Link to checking for easy transfers
  • Consider separate accounts for different goals
  • Rates may decrease as Fed cuts rates

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