CIT Bank vs Barclays

CIT Platinum Savings pays 4.85% APY vs. Barclays Online Savings's 4.05%. CIT Platinum Savings wins on rate; Barclays Online Savings carries a stronger brand reputation.

Option A

CIT Bank

3.75%
APY
Min
$0
Fee
$0/mo
FDIC
Yes
Best for: High balances above $5K
Open with CIT Bank
Option B

Barclays

3.20%
APY
Min
$0
Fee
$0/mo
FDIC
Yes
Best for: Competitive rate with easy online access
Open with Barclays

How this comparison was built

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