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Best High Yield Opportunities 2025

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Last Updated: April 25, 2025
Top High Yield Opportunities in Columbus, Ohio
Our #1 Choice
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Earn an industry leading 5.1% APY* with Public's High-Yield Cash Account

  • No fees or subscription required
  • No minimum balance requirements
  • No maximum balance limits
  • Unlimited transfers and withdrawals 
  • FDIC coverage of up to $5M

 

*As of 12/14/2023, annual Percentage Yield (APY) is variable and may change without notice. A High-Yield Cash Account is a secondary brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA and SIPC. Funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn a variable interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance. Neither Public Investing nor any of its affiliates is a bank. US only.

#2
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4.70% APY No-Penalty Certificate of Deposit*
  • 3.2x higher than national average
  • No-penalty CDs available for 10 or 14 months
  • No minimum deposit or maintenance fees
  • Deposits are FDIC-insured up to $250,000

    *Rates current as of 3/29/2023

#3
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Earn up to 4.00% APY with Savings Pods

  • Create up to three pods and start saving

  • Set up and maintain a qualifying direct deposit of $200 or more and boost your savings with 4.00% APY, or earn 0.25% APY standard

  • Automate savings with Round-Ups

  • Deposits are FDIC-insured up to $250,000

 

*See disclaimer below

#4
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Earn 3.70% APY with a Discover®️ online savings account

  • Earn 5X* the National Savings Average with no monthly fees
  • No monthly fees & no minimum opening deposit
  • No monthly balance requirements
  • FDIC-insured

 

*See disclaimer below

#5
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Earn 2.00%* APY on your deposits*
  • No minimum opening deposit
  • No monthly service fees
  • No minimum balance required
  • No-fee overdraft protection up to $200
  • Get cash at more than 60,000+ fee-free ATMs
  • No foreign transaction fees

Chime is a financial technology company, not a bank. Banking services provided by The Bancorp Bank, N.A. or Stride Bank, N.A., Members FDIC. Chime Checking Account is required to be eligible for a Savings Account. The Annual Percentage Yield (“APY”) for the Chime Savings Account is variable and may change at any time. The disclosed APY is effective as of May 10, 2023. No minimum balance required. Must have $0.01 in savings to earn interest. Chime SpotMe is an optional service that requires a single deposit of $200 or more in qualifying direct deposits to the Chime Checking Account each month. All qualifying members will be allowed to overdraw their account up to $20 on debit card purchases and cash withdrawals initially, but may be later eligible for a higher limit of up to $200 or more based on member's Chime Account history, direct deposit frequency and amount, spending activity and other risk-based factors. Your limit will be displayed to you within the Chime mobile app. You will receive notice of any changes to your limit. Your limit may change at any time, at Chime's discretion. Although there are no overdraft fees, there may be out-of-network or third party fees associated with ATM transactions. SpotMe won't cover non-debit card transactions, including ACH transfers, Pay Anyone transfers, or Chime Checkbook transactions. See Terms and Conditions. Out-of-network ATM withdrawal fees may apply except at MoneyPass ATMs in a 7-Eleven, or any Allpoint or Visa Plus Alliance ATM.


Our #1 Choice
Our Partner

Earn an industry leading 5.1% APY* with Public's High-Yield Cash Account

  • No fees or subscription required
  • No minimum balance requirements
  • No maximum balance limits
  • Unlimited transfers and withdrawals 
  • FDIC coverage of up to $5M

 

*As of 12/14/2023, annual Percentage Yield (APY) is variable and may change without notice. A High-Yield Cash Account is a secondary brokerage account with Public Investing, member FINRA and SIPC. Funds from this account are automatically deposited into partner banks where they earn a variable interest and are eligible for FDIC insurance. Neither Public Investing nor any of its affiliates is a bank. US only.