Best Newton, MA Bank Account Rates – April 11, 2011
With so many banking account options today, you can have your pick of the best available rates in Newton. Smart investors ensure that their bank account works for them, earning interest while they save. If you currently have money in a savings account, ask yourself, “Is this bank earning me the right amount of interest?”
If not, shopping around for the best rate is easy with Newton Banking Rates. Using our comprehensive database, Newton Banking Rates is able to bring you a list of the most competitive rates in MA from local banks and credit unions. We do all of the hard work so you don’t have to.
Average Newton, MA Certificate of Deposit Rates
Currently, among the 22 6-month CD accounts available, the average 6 month CD rate is 0.57% APY, while out of 24 12 month CDs the average is 0.83% APY and 24 month CDs average 1.22% APY with 23 accounts available. Look for financial institutions offering rates that exceed these averages to decide where the best CD rates are.
Best 6-Month CD Rate
Institution for Savings: 1.01% APYHighest 12-Month CD Rate
Pentucket Bank: 1.16% APY
Top 24-Month CD Rate
Pentucket Bank: 1.71% APY
Top Savings Interest Rates in Newton, MA
When it comes to saving money, your bank account’s interest rate is one of the most important things to consider. The average savings rate in MA is currently 0.35% APY, but banks and credit unions near you are offering better rates.
Below is a list of the current top savings rates in Newton, MA
- Workers' Credit Union - Fitchburg, Massachusetts: 1.2%
- Mercantile Bank and Trust Company: 0.5%
- Eagle Bank: 0.5%

