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Amerant BankSavings accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Amerant Personal savings account

0.75%APY on $10,000 · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year on $10,000
$0 after fees
Monthly fee
$5 a month
To open
$50 to open
Visit AmerantThe bank’s own page · checked Oct 10, 2026

What it earns in a year

Interest at the APY for each balance, minus any monthly fee you’d pay. Rates are variable; these are today’s.

BalanceAPYA year, after fees
$1,0000.05%$0
$5,000–$0
$10,000–$0
$25,0000.75%$188
$50,000–$0
$100,000–$0

Rates by balance

BalanceAPY
$50 to $4,999.990.05%
$25,000 to $49,999.990.75%

Source: the bank’s rates · as of Oct 10, 2026

Rate conditions

Balance needed for the APY
$50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Interest compounds
MonthlySource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Fees

Monthly fee
$5 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Ways to avoid the monthly fee
Any one of these:
  • $300 per statement cycle
  • Maintain $1 in a Checking, Interest Checking or Money Market Account on the last business day of the statement cycle
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Minimum to open
$50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Overdraft fee
$10Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Most overdraft fees in a day
5Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Withdrawals a month
6Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Fee for each withdrawal over the limit
$12Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
ATM network
Amerant Bank branch locations, Publix! Presto! store locations and the Allpoint NetworkSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Out-of-network ATM fee
$2.50Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Foreign transaction fee (debit card)
3%Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming domestic wire
$12Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing domestic wire
$35Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Incoming international wire
$12Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Outgoing international wire
$40Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Paper statements
$5 a monthSource · checked Oct 10, 2026
Inactivity fee
$25Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Cashier’s check
$10Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Stop payment
$30Source · checked Oct 10, 2026
Card replacement
$7Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Minimum age
18Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Bill payCash deposit ATMInstant external transfersInterest bearingMobile check depositNo overdraft feesOnline openingOverdraft protection transferSpending alerts

From the bank’s own pages. A feature not listed may still be offered: we list only what the bank states.

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