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Navy Federal Credit UnionSavings accountChecked Oct 10, 2026Updated

Navy Education Savings Account (ESA)

0.25%APY on $10,000 · as of Oct 10, 2026
A year on $10,000
$25 after fees
Monthly fee
Monthly fee not stated
To open
No minimum to open
On our list
#110 of 234 savings accounts, by a year’s value on $10,000
Visit NavyThe 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
$1,0000.25%$2
$5,0000.25%$12
$10,0000.25%$25
$25,0000.25%$62
$50,0000.25%$125
$100,0000.25%$250

Fees

Minimum to open
NoneSource · checked Oct 10, 2026

Who can open it

Membership
Membership required:
  • Servicemembers in all branches of the armed forces, including active duty members, Delayed Entry Program (DEP), DoD Officer Candidate/ROTC, DoD Reservists, veterans, retirees and annuitants
  • Immediate family members include parents, grandparents, spouses, siblings, children (including adopted and stepchildren), grandchildren and household members
  • DoD civilian employees, U.S. Government employees assigned to DoD installations, DoD contractors assigned to U.S. Government installations, and DoD civilian retirees and annuitants
  • An existing member who is a parent, grandparent or guardian of a minor can share the gift of membership through the minor membership application
Source · checked Oct 10, 2026

Features

Interest bearingNo minimum balance

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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