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Savings rate

American Express · High Yield Savings

3.2% APY

The terms

APY3.2%

In their own words

High Yield Savings (HYSA) 3.20% APY*

Quoted from https://www.americanexpress.com/en-us/banking/online-savings/account/, checked 2026-10-24.

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Battle math

Amount30 days90 days180 days365 days
$5,000+$13+$39+$79+$160
$10,000+$26+$79+$158+$320
$25,000+$66+$197+$395+$800
$100,000+$263+$789+$1,578+$3,200

Dollars you keep = bonus + interest earned (APY over the days) − estimated fees. "—" means the amount or time doesn't qualify.

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