New Bedford Savings Account Rates: Banks Versus Credit Unions

Both community banks and credit unions have garnered reputations as sources of excellent interest rates, which is great to know when you’re looking for the highest rate on your New Bedford savings account. Of course, only one financial institution in the city can have the very best interest rate of all, and you probably want to know where that is. Is it the nearby bank or your community credit union? You’re about to find out.

Below is a list of the best savings account rates in New Bedford, MA, split up by credit unions and banks. Did your financial institution make the list?

New Bedford Banks with the Highest Savings Rates

Mercantile Bank and Trust Company: 0.5%
Bank of Cape Cod: 0.5%
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank: 0.3%
Dedham Savings Bank: 0.25%
Hyde Park Savings Bank: 0.25%

Credit Unions in New Bedford with the Best Savings Interest Rates

Members Plus Credit Union: 0.5%
Fall River Mun. Emp. Credit Union: 0.4%
City Of Boston Credit Union: 0.3%
HarborOne Credit Union: 0.3%
Southcoast Health System Credit Union: 0.25%

Please note that these rates are accurate as of 6/17/11, but are subject to change at any time.

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Best New Bedford Banking Rates

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CIT Bank	1.10% Date: May 14, 2012 View Rate Details
Ally Bank	1.09% Date: May 15, 2012 View Rate Details
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Southcoast Health System Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.50% Date: Apr 30, 2012 View Rate Details
Providence Postal Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.20% Date: Apr 27, 2012 View Rate Details
Marlborough Savings Bank 2 Year CD Account	1.11% Date: May 4, 2012 View Rate Details
New Bedford Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.10% Date: May 10, 2012 View Rate Details
Members Plus Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.06% Date: May 1, 2012 View Rate Details
Needham Bank 2 Year CD Account	1.00% Date: May 7, 2012 View Rate Details
The Citizens National Bank 12 Month CD Account	0.33% to 0.27% Date: May 11, 2012
Cape Cod Five Cents Savings Bank Savings Account	0.25% to 0.20% Date: May 10, 2012
Marlborough Savings Bank 12 Month CD Account	0.70% to 0.65% Date: May 4, 2012
City Of Boston Credit Union 12 Month CD Account	0.70% to 0.60% Date: May 3, 2012
Members Plus Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	1.11% to 1.06% Date: May 1, 2012
St. Michaels Fall River Credit Union 12 Month CD Account	0.60% to 0.75% Date: Apr 26, 2012

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