Ranked by a year’s interest, after fees

Money market accounts

Ranked by what they pay on $50,000 in a year, after any monthly fee. The rate is the bank’s published APY for that balance; each row links the bank’s own page.

Data as of Nov 8, 2026Updated

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  1. Platinum Money MarketLangley · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $2,500APY5.00%FeeNoneTo open$100
  2. High Yield Money MarketCFG Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $2,025APY4.05%Fee$10a monthTo openNot stated
  3. Velocity Money MarketSunflower Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,925APY3.85%Fee$8a monthTo open$1,000
  4. Promotional Money Market AccountBankUnited · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Promotional rate, lasts 6 monthsA year on $50,000: $1,875APY3.75%FeeNot statedTo open$2,500
  5. Sallie Mae Bank Money Market AccountSallie Mae Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,800APY3.60%FeeNoneTo openNone
  6. Money Market SavingsMerchants Bank of Indiana · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,755APY3.75%FeeNot statedTo open$50
  7. Relationship Money MarketAmerant Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,750APY3.50%Fee$35a monthTo open$100
  8. Smart Move Money MarketRidgewood Savings Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Waiver not evaluated: The $10 monthly maintenance fee is waived if a balance of $5,000 is maintained at the end of the statement cycle.A year on $50,000: $1,745APY3.85%Fee$15a monthTo open$10,000
  9. Exclusive IRA Money MarketGreenstate · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Also at this rate: Exclusive Money MarketMembership limited: family, geography, organizationA year on $50,000: $1,680APY3.60%FeeNot statedTo open$1,000
  10. Advantage Money MarketByline Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,615APY3.23%Fee$25a monthTo open$25,000
  11. Personal Preferred Money MarketBank of Hope · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,600APY3.20%Fee$25a monthTo open$50,000
  12. Advantage Money MarketCommunityamerica · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership: Workplace: If you work for one of the 1,100+ companies that partner with CommunityAmerica, you and your immediate family are in!A year on $50,000: $1,600APY3.20%Fee$10a monthTo open$1,000
  13. Online Money Market AccountByline Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,590APY3.18%Fee$25a monthTo open$5,000
  14. Popular Saver Money MarketPopular Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,550APY3.10%Fee$15a monthTo open$100
  15. Choice Money Market AccountApple Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026APY condition not evaluated: Elite tier: meet the requirements of the Premier tier and also meet all of the following criteriaA year on $50,000: $1,515APY3.03%FeeNoneTo open$100
  16. Elite Money Market SavingsBell Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,505APY3.01%Fee$10a monthTo open$50
  17. Investors Indexed Money Market Accounts (Personal)University Of Wisconsin · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: geography, otherA year on $50,000: $1,500APY3.00%FeeNot statedTo open$10,000
  18. Jumbo Money MarketFirst Mid Bank & Trust · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,465APY2.93%FeeNoneTo open$50,000
  19. Preferred Index Money MarketCommunity Trust Bank, Inc. · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,460APY2.92%Fee$10a monthTo open$2,500
  20. Investors Advantage Money Market Accounts (Personal)University Of Wisconsin · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: geography, otherA year on $50,000: $1,425APY3.09%FeeNot statedTo open$100
  21. High Yield Money Market AccountFive Star Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,375APY2.75%Fee$10a monthTo open$10,000
  22. Signature Money MarketKinecta · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,375APY2.75%FeeNoneTo open$10,000
  23. Personal Capital Money Market SavingsWright-patt Credit Union, Inc. · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: employer, family, geography, military, organization, otherA year on $50,000: $1,375APY2.75%FeeNoneTo open$100
  24. Signature Money MarketLandmark · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,330APY2.90%FeeNot statedTo open$2,500
  25. Investor’s IndexedUniversity Of Wisconsin · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: geography, otherA year on $50,000: $1,320APY3.00%Fee$15a monthTo openNot stated
  26. Simple Money MarketHanmi Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,300APY2.60%Fee$5a monthTo open$100
  27. Money Market AccountCTBC Bank Corp. (USA) · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,275APY2.55%Fee$15a monthTo openNot stated
  28. Star Money MarketSalem Five Cents Savings Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Also at this rate: Gold Star Money MarketA year on $50,000: $1,200APY2.40%FeeNoneTo openNot stated
  29. Classic Five Money Market ℠Salem Five Cents Savings Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,200APY2.40%Fee$5a monthTo open$10
  30. Money MarketPennsylvania State Employees · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: association, employer, family, organizationA year on $50,000: $1,180APY2.60%FeeNot statedTo openNot stated
  31. ultimate money marketNorthpointe Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,155APY2.55%FeeNot statedTo open$100
  32. Capital Money Market AccountHeartland Bank and Trust Company · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,135APY2.27%Fee$15a monthTo open$10,000
  33. Connect Money MarketConnectOne Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,125APY2.25%Fee$10a monthTo open$1,000
  34. Ultra Money MarketMission · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: association, employer, family, geographyA year on $50,000: $1,125APY2.25%Fee$15a monthTo open$25,000
  35. Money Market Share Account (MMSA)State Employees' · source · checked Nov 8, 2026Membership limited: employer, family, militaryA year on $50,000: $1,090APY2.18%Fee$2a monthTo open$250
  36. Classic Five Money Market SMSalem Five Cents Savings Bank · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $1,080APY2.40%FeeNot statedTo openNot stated
  37. Personal Money Market AccountToyota Financial Savings Bank · source · checked Nov 8, 2026APY condition not evaluated: when you maintain a minimum balance of at least $100,000.00 in your accountA year on $50,000: $1,070APY2.38%FeeNot statedTo open$500
  38. Choice Money MarketRandolph-brooks · source · checked Nov 8, 2026A year on $50,000: $990APY2.22%FeeNot statedTo open$2,500
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The top 40 of the 172 money market accounts we rank. Sorted by yearly value for $50,000 kept for a year, after fees. A bank’s accounts at the same rate share one row. Membership limits and promotional rates are shown on the row, never hidden behind it. Rates change often; the bank’s own page is the final word.

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How much interest $1,000 to $100,000 earns in a money market account

A year’s interest at the best money market account we track for each balance (after any monthly fee), against the median APY of the accounts we rank at that balance (before fees). The best account can change with the balance: rates, tiers and minimums differ. Rates as of Nov 8, 2026.

BalanceA year at the best rateBest accountAt the median rate
$1,000$41at 4.05% APYHigh Yield Money MarketCFG Bank · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$1at 0.05%, the median of 143
$5,000$203at 4.05% APYHigh Yield Money MarketCFG Bank · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$5at 0.10%, the median of 162
$10,000$405at 4.05% APYHigh Yield Money MarketCFG Bank · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$18at 0.18%, the median of 174
$20,000$810at 4.05% APYHigh Yield Money MarketCFG Bank · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$40at 0.20%, the median of 174
$25,000$1,250at 5.00% APYPlatinum Money MarketLangley · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$63at 0.25%, the median of 175
$50,000$2,500at 5.00% APYPlatinum Money MarketLangley · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$250at 0.50%, the median of 172
$100,000$5,000at 5.00% APYPlatinum Money MarketLangley · the bank’s page · checked Nov 8, 2026$550at 0.55%, the median of 178

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