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Newtek Bank savings account rate: 4.20% APY

Newtek Bank pays 4.20% on its savings account — ranking in the top 10th percentile of the 103 banks SwitchWize tracks, where the best available rate is 4.28%. (Updated August 2, 2026.)

Is Newtek Bank a good savings rate? Not really. At 4.20% it trails the 4.28% best available rate, leaving about $21 a year on the table on a $25,000 balance.

The gap, in your dollars

At 4.20%, $25,000 earns $1,050/yr here versus $1,071/yr at the field leader — a $21/yr difference.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Newtek Bank's savings account interest rate?

Newtek Bank pays 4.20% APY on its savings account as of August 2, 2026, based on rates SwitchWize tracks across 103 banks.

Is Newtek Bank's savings rate good?

Newtek Bank's 4.20% ranks in the top 10th percentile of tracked banks. The best available rate is 4.28% and the FDIC national average is 0.38%.

Which banks pay more than Newtek Bank?

Higher-paying tracked options include suncoast. Compare rates at /banks to find the best current option.

General information only. Rates change frequently; verify directly with the institution before making financial decisions. SwitchWize is not a bank and does not provide financial advice.