PurePoint offers competitive interest rates. The rates for their savings account and CDs are high. Earn more money off your money with these accounts.

PurePoint savings account does not have monthly fees. There is no required amount to keep in the account. If you do not keep the $10,000 in the account, you will earn lower interest rates, but there is not a fee. The PurePoint savings account is free.

PurePoint CDs offer the Best Rate Commitment. This helps to ensure you earn the best interest rates for your CD. After the application is complete, you watch the interest rates for ten days. The best rate from that 10-day period is the rate you will receive for the term of the CD.

PurePoint is an online bank. There are no monthly fees. The interest rates are competitive with other online accounts. However, PurePoint offers the low fees and high rates and has some financial centers. PurePoint has over 20 financial centers in Florida, Illinois, New York, and Texas.

PurePoint requires a large amount to open the account. The savings account and CDs requires $10,000 as the minimum deposit. If you do not have $10,000 in the savings account, you will not earn the high-interest rates offered. You will still earn interest on amounts under $10,000, but it will be a much lower rate.

The CDs and savings accounts require a large opening deposit. That deposit for CDs must be in a single transaction. Ten thousand dollars must be in the account to earn the competitive interest rates.

PurePoint only offers a savings account and CDs. The CDs offered vary in terms from six-months to five-years. They offer nine CD terms. PurePoint does not offer a checking account or a money market account. No business accounts are available.

You must link your PurePoint savings account to an external bank account. Since PurePoint does not offer a checking account, an external bank account is necessary. This allows you to transfer funds online into and out of your PurePoint savings account. You can also transfer money into the account by sending a check in the mail, a wire transfer, or a mobile deposit.

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Most USAA accounts only require $25 to open the accounts. To earn interest on the Classic checking account, you must have $1,000 in the account.

There are no monthly fees for any USAA accounts. They do not have a set amount required to keep in any of their accounts. Some accounts only earn interest if the balance is a set amount. However, you will not be charged a fee for not having a certain amount in the account.

Youth and college accounts offered through USAA do not have a monthly fee. There is not a required balance to keep in the account. The youth savings account earns interest. The youth checking account offers parental controls. Parents can set debit or ATM limits and receive text alerts. The college account only requires $50 to open. Friends and family can contribute to these accounts.

There are over 60,000 free USAA ATMs. The first ten withdrawals from a USAA owned ATM are free. USAA refunds up to $15 in ATM fees charged from using other banks ATMs. The ATM reimbursement does not apply to the USAA Cashback Rewards checking account.

USAA accounts do not offer competitive interest rates. The rates are slightly higher than those of your typical brick and mortar banks. Some CDs receive more competitive interest rates. All other accounts are much lower than other online-only accounts.

USAA does not offer business accounts. The only accounts offered are personal checking and savings accounts and CDs. Insurance, investments, and retirement options are available. Loans, credit cards, and real estate options are offered.

USAA only offers two different checking accounts and two savings accounts. The basic savings account only requires $25 to open the account. The other savings account requires $10,000 to open. Only one checking account earns interest. The other checking account earns cashback rewards. They do not both have the same benefits.

To open an account with USAA, you must become a member. Those eligible to become a member are active and former military and their families. Cadets and midshipmen at academies are eligible to become a member. Once accepted, USAA will help you find the right accounts for your needs.

Read the full USAA review.