The Savings Account is made available to Cardholders through The Bancorp Bank, MetaBank, N.A., and Republic Bank & Trust Company; Members FDIC. To participate in the Savings Account program, Cardholder must consent to and continue receiving communications from us in electronic form. If Cardholder is subject to Internal Revenue Service backup withholding at the time of the request to open a Savings Account, the request will be declined. Interest is calculated on the Average Daily Balance(s) of the Savings Account and is paid quarterly.
- If the Average Daily Balance is $1,000.00 or less, the interest rate paid on the entire balance will be 4.91% with an annual percentage yield (APY) of 5.00%.
- If the Average Daily Balance is more than $1,000.00, the interest rate paid on the portion of the Average Daily Balance which exceeds $1,000.00 will be 0.49% with an APY of 0.50%, and the interest paid on the portion of the Average Daily Balance which is $1,000.00 or less will be 4.91%.The APY for this tier will range from 5.00% to 0.54%, depending on the balance in the account.
The interest rates and APYs of each tier may change. The APYs were accurate as of May 7, 2020. These are promotional rates and may change without notice pursuant to applicable law. No minimum balance necessary to open Savings Account or obtain the yield(s). Because Savings Account funds are withdrawn through the Card Account (maximum 6 such transfers per calendar month), Card Account transaction fees could reduce the interest earned on the Savings Account. Card Account and Savings Account funds are FDIC-insured through The Bancorp Bank, MetaBank, N.A., and Republic Bank & Trust Company, Members FDIC upon verification of Cardholder’s identity. For purposes of FDIC coverage limit, all funds held on deposit by the Cardholder at The Bancorp Bank, MetaBank, N.A., and Republic Bank & Trust Company will be aggregated up to the coverage limit, currently $250,000.00.
With Netspend®, you can open a Savings Account with up to a 5.00% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) to increase your savings potential.[2]
Simply transfer money from your Netspend Card Account to your Netspend Savings Account to start earning interest on the money you set aside—no hassle.
Choose from a few options:
- Make transfersbetween your Netspend Savings Account and your Netspend Card Account
- Set up AutoSave to automatically transfer an amount you choose to your Netspend Savings Account every time you load funds to your Card to take the work out of saving.
Don’t worry if you need money from your Savings Account. You can transfer it back to your card account up to 6 times per calendar month.
