The Finance Algorithm
Heritage

Target Bonus Account

Earn bonus interest when you make regular desposits and no withdrawals with a Heritage Target Bonus Account

Savings & transaction accountsBank updated 13 Aug 2026
At a glance
Base rate
0.01%
Bonus rate
4.24%
Up to
4.25%
§ 01 — Rates · 2
TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Bonus$1+4.24%paid every 1 mo; bonus interest will be applied to all balances if at least one deposit and no withdrawals are made
Variable$1+0.01%paid every 1 mo
§ 02 — Fees · 20
FeeTypeAmountWhenNotes
Business internet banking security tokenEvent$50
Direct Debit DishonourEvent$10
Document/Record search feeEvent$12For record searches, traces, supplying copy of details of transactions (including Visa card transaction slips) at your request on your account
Heritage Online Business internet Banking - Account ReconciliationEvent$0.05
Heritage Online Business internet Banking - Payroll and creditor batch payments - for each payment in a batchEvent$0.05
Inactive Account Administration FeeEvent$20
Overdraft Reference FeeEvent$10
SMS ServicesEvent$0.25
StatementsEvent$1For the second and subsequent statement issued during a month, or when a statement is issued on your account at your request at any time before the next statement issuing due date
Transaction listingEvent$5When a transaction listing between two given dates is issued on your account
Paper Based Statement FeeOther$3Fee is charged for each paper statement issued as per your account statement cycle. Excludes eStatements which are free of charge.
Heritage Bank ChequeTransaction$10
Manual transfer to another financial institutionTransaction$4Charged per manual transfer to another financial institution including People's Choice branded accounts.
Manual transfer to another Heritage AccountTransaction$2.50
Payroll ProcessingTransaction$0.50
RTGS payment/transfer to your accountTransaction$10
Telegraphic transfer within AustraliaTransaction$30
Telegraphic transferTransaction$30transfer to a country in accepted currency (for example, USD to the United States)
Telegraphic transferTransaction$50Sent in AUD to a country with different currency
Telegraphic TransferTransaction$15performed via Heritage Online or the Mobile Banking App
§ 03 — Features
Digital banking
  • · Electronic or Physical statements available
  • · SMS Services
  • · Earn a bonus interest rate above our normal rate for every month you make at least one deposit, and no withdrawals
  • · $0 account keeping and transaction fees
  • · Backed by the Government Deposit Guarantee for deposits up to $250,000
§ 04 — Eligibility & limits
  • · Minimum balance $1
  • · Opening balance $1

Published by People First and Heritage Bank under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 13 Aug 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.