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Smart Start

The ideal savings account for young workers. Enjoy a base interest rate and a bonus interest rate when you deposit $1,500/month. Package with the Smart Start Access account for everyday use.

Savings & transaction accountsBank updated 2 Nov 2026

At a glance

Up to
4.00%
Base rate
0.45%
Bonus rate
3.55%

Rates

Every rate Northern Inland Credit Union Ltd. publishes for this account, 3 in all.

How the rate is made up

4.00%in a month every condition is met

0.45% base rate3.55% bonus, when its conditions are met
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
BonusRate calculated if the account doesn't meet bonus rate requirements---3.55%-paid every 1 mo
Variable---15.75%--
VariableRate calculated if the account doesn't meet bonus rate requirements---0.45%-paid every 1 mo

Rate changes

One change logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
3 Nov 2026Bonus3.30%3.55%up 0.25

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

Features

Digital banking
  • View your statements via Online Banking

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum age 18
  • Maximum age 29
  • Residency: AU
  • Employment: Employed

Published by Northern Inland Credit Union Limited under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 2 Nov 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.