Money Market · May 2026

The best money-market account pays 4.03% APY.

Rate WatchBiggest moves in the last 7 days
Vio Bank4.03%leader
Zynlo Bank3.90%unchanged
Quontic Bank3.80%-0.23

We rank 15 money-market accounts daily. Your bank probably pays 0.46%.

FDIC insuredNo affiliate biasNo credit pull
If you parked $25,000Updated today
$893/year you're losing
Top pick: best available · 4.03% APY
Over 5 years that's $4,465 in lost interest — enough for a vacation.
Top 3 — Independently ranked

The three accounts worth your time

Ranked by composite score: rate + trust + ease

#1 · Best overall
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Vio Bank

Vio Bank

Vio Bank Money Market

4.03%APY
+3.57% vs avg
Why #1: Solid 3.60% APY with just $100 minimum from a division of FDIC-insured MidFirst Bank — pure yield, no extras.
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#2 · Runner-up
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Zynlo Bank

Zynlo Bank

Zynlo Bank Money Market

3.90%APY
+3.44% vs avg
Why #2: Top rate with zero minimum and a built-in rewards program — also links to a 2.00% APY checking account.
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#3 · Third pick
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Quontic Bank

Quontic Bank

Quontic Bank Money Market

3.80%APY
+3.34% vs avg
Why #3: Matches the top MMA rate while also giving you a debit card and check writing — rare at this yield.
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Showing 15 of 15 money market

Vio Bank

Vio Bank Money Market

4.03%
APY
+3.57% vs avg
#1 PickHighest rate
$100 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

Zynlo Bank

Zynlo Bank Money Market

3.90%
APY
+3.44% vs avg
Easiest to openBest for no minimums
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

Quontic Bank

Quontic Bank Money Market

3.80%
APY
+3.34% vs avg
#3 Pick
$100 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

CFG Bank

CFG Bank Money Market

3.80%
APY
+3.34% vs avg
#4 Pick
$1,000 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

Prime Alliance Bank

Prime Alliance Bank Money Market

3.75%
APY
+3.29% vs avg
Easiest to openBest for no minimums
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

Sallie Mae Bank

Sallie Mae Bank Money Market

3.50%
APY
+3.04% vs avg
Easiest to open
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

BankPurely

BankPurely Money Market

3.50%
APY
+3.04% vs avg
Premium tier
$25,000 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

UFB Direct

UFB Direct Money Market

3.26%
APY
+2.80% vs avg
Easiest to open
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

VirtualBank

VirtualBank Money Market

3.25%
APY
+2.79% vs avg
Easiest to open
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured

Ally

Ally Money Market

3.10%
APY
+2.64% vs avg
Easiest to open
$0 minimumNo monthly feeFDIC insured
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