Bank Routing Number
107001481
Bank by Mail/General Mail
PO Box 26458
Kansas City, MO 64196
Deposit Only Mailbox
PO Box 26744
Kansas City, MO 64196
Phone Number
1-877-712-2265
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Saving money sometimes feels like a juggling act—trying to grow your savings while keeping it handy can be tricky. Enter money market accounts. They hit the sweet spot between better returns and financial flexibility. But like any smart banking tool, knowing how to use them effectively makes all the difference. Let’s explore the best practices of money market accounts.
Let’s start with the basics. Money market accounts are deposit accounts offered by banks and credit unions. They blend the best features of checking and savings accounts: easy access combined with competitive interest rates.
However, unlike traditional savings accounts, money markets come with higher minimum balance requirements—but in return, they typically have better interest rates. Many accounts also include features like check-writing privileges or debit card access, making it easier to use your funds whenever you need. This flexibility positions them a top choice for savers who want to earn interest without locking their money away.
In addition, money market deposit accounts are considered low-risk investment options. Unlike stocks or mutual funds, your money isn’t impacted by daily market swings. This means the savings you deposit stay safe, even if interest rates change.
Wondering where to implement these strategies? Look no further than Academy Bank’s Premier Money Market Account! You receive high interest rates with no monthly service charges when you choose eStatements and meet the minimum balance requirements. That means your money goes further, with clear advantages month after month.
Plus, enjoy convenient benefits with check-writing privileges, debit card features, ATM access, and mobile banking*—all backed by FDIC insurance to protect your hard-earned money.
Better banking starts here! Open money market accounts online, compare savings options, or visit your local bank to begin today. (Find Banks Near Me).
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Minimum $25 deposit to open the Premier Money Market Account. A monthly service charge of $10 will be imposed every month or statement period if the balance in the account falls below $1,000 on any day of the month or statement period. Six (6) transactions per statement allowed. Excessive withdrawal fee of $10 per item over 6 withdrawals per statement cycle. Free eStatements or $5 paper statement monthly fee. Closing your account within 90 days of opening will result in a $25 early closure fee.