Charleston Bank Rates

A typical freshman at the private, exclusive College of Charleston will arrive on campus and quickly open a checking account. Charleston Banking Rates could help students and non-students alike find information on free checking accounts as well as savings rates that will save money over time. Why pay more when you don’t have to?

We could also help people looking for a second chance checking account in order to rebuild their credit. Charleston Banking Rates is here to help with all your financial planning needs.

Current Charleston Savings Rates News

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03/09/10

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Best Charleston Savings Account Rates

Featured RateBank / Credit UnionAccount Type
1.35%
As of October 22, 2009

View Rate Details
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
HSBC Bank USA, N.A.
Savings Account
Highest Rates Recent Rate Changes
Best Rates (APY)Bank / Credit UnionAccount Type
0.75%
As of October 22, 2009
View Rate Details First Federal of South Carolina, FSB Savings Account
0.45%
As of February 8, 2010
View Rate Details First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston Savings Account
0.30%
As of October 22, 2009
View Rate Details SouthCoast Community Bank Savings Account
0.25%
As of February 28, 2010
View Rate Details Community FirstBank of Charleston Savings Account
0.25%
As of January 12, 2010
View Rate Details Santee Cooper Credit Union Savings Account
Bank / Account TypeRate ChangeDate
  -   Community FirstBank of Charleston - Savings Account     N/A to 0.25% Feb 28, 2010
  The Bank of South Carolina - Savings Account 0.20% to 0.20% Feb 24, 2010
  -   First Federal Savings and Loan Association of Charleston - Savings Account     N/A to 0.45% Feb 8, 2010
  -   Santee Cooper Credit Union - Savings Account     N/A to 0.25% Jan 12, 2010
  -   SouthCoast Community Bank - Savings Account     N/A to 0.30% Oct 22, 2009
 

Checking Account Interest Rates & Fees

Lots of people do not think to check the interest rates on their checking accounts, both when they open it and periodically (remember, banks can change their rates so you should be sure to monitor your account). If you regularly keep a balance in your account, and your Charleston bank does not offer a high interest rate, you could be missing out on a great money-making opportunity. You don’t want to be the person that is being left out in the cold while everyone is taking advantage of great rates on their accounts.

Charleston Banking Rates can help you find the best bank rates to improve your personal finances.

Charleston, SC Savings Accounts

When you choose a Charleston 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 Charleston 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.

Charleston Banking Rates has partnered with top banks to provide high interest rates on savings accounts to allow you to earn as much on your money as possible, while not risking it in any way like the stock market or other investments. A smart savings plan allows you to build savings and make money off the interest rates every single month.

Compare Charleston, SC Bank Rates

At Charleston Banking Rates, you can compare checking and savings account rates in Charleston. Our data is always current and up-to-date to ensure that you get the best rates possible.

As you make this decision to choose a Charleston bank, we can also help you:

  • Improve your credit with a free credit report
  • Compare national checking account rates
  • Decide whether you need a savings account or to take advantage of high CD rates

Whether you are looking for a bank to manage your small business, or a bank with the highest interest rate savings accounts, Charleston Banking Rates is certain to connect you with the right bank.

Automatic Savings Plan in Charleston, SC

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