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Best Princeton, NJ Bank Account Rates – April 11, 2011

With so many banking account options today, you can have your pick of the best available rates in Princeton. Smart investors ensure that their bank account works for them, earning interest while they save. If you currently have money in a savings account, ask yourself, “Is this bank earning me the right amount of interest?”

If not, shopping around for the best rate is easy with Princeton Banking Rates. Using our comprehensive database, Princeton Banking Rates is able to bring you a list of the most competitive rates in NJ from local banks and credit unions. We do all of the hard work so you don’t have to.

Average Princeton, NJ Certificate of Deposit Rates

Currently, among the 45 6-month CD accounts available, the average 6 month CD rate is 0.66% APY, while out of 50 12 month CDs the average is 0.95% APY and 24 month CDs average 1.35% APY with 49 accounts available. Look for financial institutions offering rates that exceed these averages to decide where the best CD rates are.

Best 6-Month CD Rate

Lomto Credit Union: 1.15% APY

Highest 12-Month CD Rate

Montauk Credit Union: 1.5% APY

Top 24-Month CD Rate

Montauk Credit Union: 2% APY

Top Savings Interest Rates in Princeton, NJ

When it comes to saving money, your bank account’s interest rate is one of the most important things to consider. The average savings rate in NJ is currently 0.56% APY, but banks and credit unions near you are offering better rates.

Below is a list of the current top savings rates in Princeton, NJ

  • Merck Employees Federal Credit Union: 1.64%
  • E R R L Credit Union: 1.25%
  • Maspeth Federal Savings: 1.05%