easy access savings ACCOUNTS
A flexible way to save. Grow your savings without locking them away.
What is an easy access savings account?
It's a flexible type of savings account where you earn interest on your money without locking it away. Your interest rate is variable, which means the amount your money earns can go up or down.
Choose between unlimited or limited access to your money.
Choose between unlimited or limited access to your money.
Unlimited access accounts
The most flexible type of savings account. You can add money or take it out whenever you like.
Helpful if you're saving for short-term goals or feel more comfortable knowing your money is always available.
Limited access accounts
Limit how often you can take money out, often for a higher interest rate than unlimited access.
Helpful if you want to leave your money to grow but still have some access if you need it.
Is an easy access savings account right for me?
It might be right for you if:
It's not right for you if:
You're comfortable that your interest rate could change.
The content on this page is for reference. It is not financial advice.
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