Are you saving for a new car? A house? The vacation of your dreams?
…(Or just saving for that next government shutdown ;)*
…Whatever your 2019 money goals are, GOBankingRates’ Best Banks of 2019 rankings will help you find the ideal bank for your needs
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 8, 2019 /PRNewswire/ — Knowing your options is crucial to any decision, especially when choosing the institution that will manage your hard-earned money.
For the seventh consecutive year, personal finance site GOBankingRates enlisted its team of in-house researchers to determine the best banks in five essential categories. If you are looking to explore your banking options in 2019, consider these rankings:
For more details on methodologies and to view the full rankings, visit:Â GOBankingRates.com/best-banks.
Best Savings Account:Â Sallie Mae Bank
Sallie Mae’s High-Yield Savings account is No. 1 for 2019. The account offers no monthly fees, requires no minimum balance and boasts a competitive APY.
Compare:Â 10 Best Savings Accounts of 2019
Best Checking Account: Axos Bank
Axos Bank’s Rewards Checking account is the best in its category for its high APY, no minimum balance, no overdraft fees and unlimited ATM fee rebates domestically.
Compare:Â 10 Best Checking Accounts of 2019
Best CD Account: Barclays Bank Delaware
The award for GOBankingRates’ No. 1 CD Account of 2019 goes to Barclays Bank Delaware. It’s one of only three banks that offer a $0 minimum to open an account, and has some of the best rates for both its one-year and five-year terms accounts.
Compare:Â 10 Best CD Accounts of 2019
Best Online Bank:Â Ally Bank
Ally Bank has once again been named the Best Online Bank for your money. This is the fifth year the bank has ranked first in this category based on its exceptional customer service, low costs and high APY rates.
Compare:Â 10 Best Online Banks of 2019
Best National Bank: TD Bank
TD Bank is one of America’s largest banks, and yet it still manages to “bank human.” For the third consecutive year, TD Bank takes the title of the Best National Bank, offering the full spectrum of services and benefits you’d expect from a big bank, with the quality and human touch of a smaller one.
Compare:Â 10 Best National Banks of 2019
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