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Bonus Savings Account

Earn a great bonus rate each month if you make a deposit of any amount and no withdrawals with our Bonus Savings Account. It doesn’t matter if you deposit $1 or $1,000 each month, either way you can earn bonus interest. Best of all, there’s no maximum or minimum balance requirements, so you can have as much or as little as you like sitting in your account.

Savings & transaction accountsBank updated 29 June 2026

At a glance

Up to
3.75%
Base rate
0.01%
Bonus rate
3.74%

How it compares

This account in ink, against the best that every other institution publishes for anyone to apply for. Each figure is counted the same way for all of them.

This account: 3.75%Every other institution's highest, 50 in all

Base plus bonus, when every condition is met. One dot per institution, at its highest bonus savings rate anyone can apply for; hover or tap a dot for its name.

RateThis accountBest anywhereTypical institutionWhere it sits
Bonus savings accountBase plus bonus, when every condition is met3.75%5.75%Defence Bank Limited's iSaver5.25%of 51 institutions46th highest of 51, level with one other
Bonus account, conditions missedWhat a bonus account pays in a month its conditions aren't met0.01%3.45%Heritage's Online Saver Account0.10%of 43 institutions36th highest of 43, level with 7 others

Rates

Every rate Credit Union SA publishes for this account, 2 in all.

How the rate is made up

3.75%in a month every condition is met

0.01% base rate3.74% bonus, when its conditions are met
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Bonus---3.74%-paid every 1 mo; Bonus interest applies each month you make a deposit (of any amount) and no withdrawals.
Variable---0.01%-paid every 1 mo

Rate changes

One change logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
14 Oct 2026Bonus3.49%3.74%up 0.25

Each change is logged the night it appears in the rates Credit Union SA publishes. See how every lender answered the RBA on the rate tracker.

Fees

3 fees published, grouped by when they're charged.

While you hold it1

  • Deposit Periodic

    Where permitted by the account terms and conditions, you can perform unlimited transactions of the following types and we will not charge you a transaction fee: ATM enquiry, ATM transfer, ATM withdra…

    No fee

When you make a transaction1

  • Transaction

    Payable whenever we send you a letter because you do not make a repayment in full on or before the due date and the default continues for 3 days or more.

    No fee

When particular things happen1

  • Arrears
    $15

Features

Instant paymentsPayIDDigital bankingUnlimited transactions
  • Round-ups (destination account)
  • Business Banking can be attached to the product

Eligibility and limits

None published.

Published by Credit Union SA under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 29 June 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.