Great Southern Bank Future Saver
- Maximum variable rate
- 4.85% p.a.
- Base interest rate
- 0.1%p.a.
Our verdict
Get a solid interest rate when you deposit $250 a month into your Great Southern Bank Future Saver account.
The Great Southern Bank Future Saver gives you a maximum interest rate as high as 4.85% on balances up to $500,000. To get this rate you just need to deposit $250 at the end of each month.
Pros
-
Competitive rate
-
No ongoing fees
-
Simple deposit condition to meet
Cons
-
Lower rate on balances above $500,000
-
You can find higher rates on the market
Details
Key details
| Product Name | Great Southern Bank Future Saver Account |
| Maximum Variable Rate | 4.85% p.a. |
| Standard Variable Rate | 0.10% p.a. |
| Monthly Account Fee | $0 |
| Minimum Age | 18 |
Key features
Interest rate
The Great Southern Bank Future Saver has a maximum total interest rate of 4.85% on balances up to $500,000.
This consists of a base rate of 0.1% and a bonus rate of 4.75%. To get this rate you need to deposit $250 at the end of each month.
If your balance is higher than $500,000 you will earn a lower rate on any dollar above $500,000.
Interest is calculated daily and paid monthly.
No account fees
The Great Southern Bank Future Saver has no monthly account fees.
Access
You can access your savings via online and mobile banking.
Savings tools
Great Southern Bank has some clever tools to help you hit your savings goals. The Vault helps you lock some money away and motivates you to not touch it (but still gives you access in an emergency).
The Boost lets you set a small amount of money to go to your savings account every time you spend with your Great Southern Bank Visa debit card.
How to apply
Eligibility
The Great Southern Bank Future Saver is for customers who are:
- 18 or older
- Australian residents
You can apply online in just a few minutes. You'll need ID, email address, an Australian mobile number and a tax file number.
Richard Finder
Editor
Hi there, looking for more information? Ask us a question.
You are about to post a question on finder.com.au:
- Do not enter personal information (eg. surname, phone number, bank details) as your question will be made public
- finder.com.au is a financial comparison and information service, not a bank or product provider
- We cannot provide you with personal advice or recommendations
- Your answer might already be waiting – check previous questions below to see if yours has already been asked
Finder only provides general advice and factual information, so consider your own circumstances, or seek advice before you decide to act on our content. By submitting a question, you're accepting our Terms Of Service and Finder Group Privacy & Cookies Policy.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.