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Primis Savings

Savings How it Should Be. 3.85% APY.*

Call us crazy, but we think your savings account should actually help you save money. Earn a competitive 3.85% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) with just $1 to open.

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Every Primis Savings Account Comes With:

  • Earn More

    • 3.85% APY*
    • No confusing tiers
    • No cap on interest earned
  • Keep More

    • Open with just $1
    • No overdraft fees
    • No fees for incoming wires
  • Peace of Mind

    • FDIC insured
    • Credit monitoring tools
    • Easy online and mobile access
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Recognized By Yahoo Finance

A Better Way To Save

Independent reviewers highlighted the combination of competitive rates, straightforward banking, and low barriers to getting started.

More Than A Savings Account

  • Real People. 24/7.

    Questions don't always happen during business hours. That's why our Virginia-based Customer Care team is available day or night. Call, chat, or email anytime and you'll connect with a Primis employee who can help. 

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  • Extended FDIC Coverage

    The FDIC typically insures deposits up to $250,000 per depositor, per bank. Primis Savings includes access to extended coverage, helping protect eligible balances up to $2 million per tax ID—all while you continue managing your money through Primis.

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  • Banking Like It Should Be

    Curious why we call ourselves Primis? Our name comes from the Latin word for "first." It's a reminder to put people first, challenge the status quo, and build a better banking experience.

    What's In A Name

The nitty gritty:

*APY = Annual Percentage Yield. $1.00 minimum opening deposit required and no minimum amount required to obtain APY. Rates effective 12/01/2025, and may change at any time. Please log in to your account online to review your current rate. Fees may reduce earnings.

This account is only available online. Primis deposit accounts are not available in Puerto Rico or other US territories.

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