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Whether you're building everyday savings or planning for the future, our personal savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificates of deposit (CD) options help you grow your money with confidence and flexibility.
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Save on Your Terms with One of Our Flexible Savings Accounts


Reach your financial goals with secure savings options designed to grow your balance while keeping your funds accessible when you need them most.

VALUE SAVINGS

$50

minimum opening deposit

  • Earns interest**
  • No monthly maintenance fee by maintaining average daily balance of $300 or more
  • ATM Card
  • Bank on the go with online & mobile banking
 

Start saving with confidence to help you reach your financial goals.


CLASSIC KIDS SAVINGS

$10

minimum opening deposit

  • Earns interest**
  • No monthly maintenance fee until child reaches 18 years of age
  • Bank on the go with online & mobile banking
 

Start building smart money habits early.


HIGH YIELD
SAVINGS

$50

minimum opening deposit

  • 2.10% APY*
  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • Flexible access with no transaction limitations2
  • Bank on the go with online & mobile banking
 

Grow your savings without the
long-term commitment.

Money Market Accounts

Grow your savings with our money market account options designed to offer competitive rates and easy access to your funds.

Whether you’re looking to maximize your earnings or maintain flexibility as your savings grow, our money market accounts can help support your financial goals.

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12-Month CD
3.75%APY1
$1,000 minimum deposit

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Certificates of Deposit


Lock in your earnings with fixed-rate CD accounts designed to deliver predictable returns. With flexible CD terms ranging from months to years, you can choose the option that aligns with your financial timeline while taking advantage of some of the best CD rates available. The minimum opening deposit is $1,000, and all CDs are backed by FDIC insurance up to the maximum amount allowed by law.

Standard Rates

  • 6-Month CD
    3.65% APY1
  • 9-Month CD
    3.70% APY1
  • 12-Month CD
    3.75% APY1

Personal Banking FAQs


Find answers to commonly asked questions about personal savings accounts, money market accounts, and certificate of deposit rates to help you choose the right solution. Learn how to open a savings account, compare options, and make the most of your money.

How do I open a savings account with BankUnited?

May 26, 2026, 14:38 PM
Question : How do I open a savings account with BankUnited?

You can open a savings account online or by visiting a branch, with options tailored to different savings goals and minimum deposit requirements.

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Have a question about our products or services? We’ve got multiple ways you can get in touch with a Client Care Center representative.

Value Savings Account Details

  • $50 minimum opening deposit
  • $5 monthly maintenance fee
  • BankUnited customers enjoy free ATM transactions at all BankUnited and Allpoint ATM locations 3

To avoid the monthly maintenance fee:

  • Maintain a minimum daily balance of $300 in the Account during each statement cycle

Classic Kids Savings Account Details

  • $10 minimum opening deposit
  • No monthly maintenance fee (waived until the child reaches 18 years of age)
  • This account is designed for children 17 and under
  • The Classic Kids Savings Account must be opened as a joint account with the child’s parent, relative or guardian

High Yield Savings Account Details

  • $50 minimum opening deposit
  • No monthly maintenance fee
  • No monthly balance requirements
  • Flexible Access with No Transaction Limitations2


  1. Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate as of today. Advertised rate is fixed for the initial term of the Certificate of Deposit (CD) only. APY assumes interest earned remains on deposit until maturity. CD minimum opening deposit of $1,000 required. Early withdrawal penalty may apply if you withdraw any principal from the CD before the maturity date. Account fees could reduce earnings. Additional terms and conditions apply. Please refer to our Deposit Account Agreement and applicable Schedule of Fees for additional information. Offer cannot be combined with any other promotional rate, bonus rate or special rate offer. BankUnited reserves the right to cancel or modify this offer at any time. Interest rates and APYs displayed are available only for accounts opened in a BankUnited branch. Rates are subject to change at any time and are not guaranteed until the CD is open. Please contact a BankUnited representative for additional details. CD will automatically renew at maturity into a standard CD closest in length to the initial term (which may be shorter or longer than the initial term) at the then current standard rate in effect at the time of renewal unless you instruct us otherwise. 
  2. BankUnited does not limit the number of withdrawals and transfer transactions that may be processed on your savings or money market account. An unlimited number of transactions can be processed on any BankUnited savings or money market account. Please refer to your Deposit Account Agreement for additional details.
  3. This account may be subject to limitations on the number of withdrawals and transfers per monthly statement cycle. ATM or in-person withdrawals/transfers are not included in these transaction limitations. An excessive transaction fee may be assessed for each transaction in excess of these limitations. Please see your account disclosures for additional information
  4. A $2.50 fee will be charged for each transaction performed at a non-proprietary ATM that is not within the Allpoint Network. Fees charged by the ATM owner/operator may also apply.

*Annual Percentage Yield (APY) is accurate as of today. This Account earns interest at a variable rate and may change at any time at our discretion without notice or limit. Account fees could reduce earnings. Additional terms and conditions apply. Please refer to our Deposit Account Agreement and applicable Schedule of Fees for additional information.

**This Account earns interest at a variable rate and may change at any time at our discretion without notice or limit. Account fees could reduce earnings. Additional terms and conditions apply. Please refer to our Deposit Account Agreement and applicable Schedule of Fees for additional information.

Please refer to our applicable product disclosures, Deposit Account Agreement, Funds Availability Disclosure and Schedule of Fees for additional information.