USAA Federal Savings Bank
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A savings account for more financial freedom
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Choose an account that’s right for you.
USAA Performance First® Savings
With a $1,000 minimum opening deposit, you can enjoy higher interest rates based on your balance. Plus, earn more by enrolling in the Relationship Rates Program.
With a $1,000 minimum opening deposit, you can enjoy higher interest rates based on your balance. Plus, earn more by enrolling in the Relationship Rates Program.
Choose the savings account that works best for you. You can also apply for a checking account at the same time.
Apply
You’ll provide your full name, address, date of birth and other information.
Add money
Make a payment using a checking, savings, Visa® or Mastercard® debit card or credit card.
Savings account FAQ
To fund your checking or savings account, you can:
Transfer money electronically from another USAA Bank account you own or from another bank.
Connect an external account you own by entering your log in credentials.
Use a debit or credit card to add up to $100.
Yes. After you open an account, you can add another USAA member as an account owner. They'll need to electronically sign documents we'll send to their inbox before we can add them.
Yes. Upon request, we’ll send you an ATM card that lets you withdraw cash from your savings account. You just can't use your ATM card for in-store or online purchases.
Yes. Upon request, we’ll send you a debit card that can be used for purchases from your checking account and also lets you withdraw cash from your checking or linked savings account.
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