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Defence Bank · Savings account

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Teen Saver

Pays 5.00% p.a. with no bonus conditions as of 18 September 2026. Ranks 49th of 93 savings accounts tracked by BankMate, 0.14 points above the average of 4.86%. The rate last rose on 20 May 2026, 14 days after the RBA raised the cash rate to 4.35%.

5.00%p.a.

No bonus component · bonus up to $250,000 · unlimited withdrawals · variable

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Rate over time

Total rate, conditions met
  • Teen Saver
  • RBA cash rate
  • Market average
4.004.505.00MayJunJulAugToday5.00% p.a. today

Position among 93 accounts

By month, end of month
  1. Apr 2026: ranked 42 of 88
  2. May 2026: ranked 37 of 91
  3. June 2026: ranked 46 of 91
  4. July 2026: ranked 48 of 92
  5. Aug 2026: ranked 48 of 92
  6. Sept 2026: ranked 49 of 93
Apr 2026This month

Mostly outside the top half of accounts over the last 6 months: from #37 of 91 in May 2026 to #49 of 93 in Sept 2026.

Changes

1 on record since 2 Apr 2026
  1. 4.75 → 5.00Base rate · 14 days after the RBA rise to 4.35%
    +0.25

Conditions

Checked each month
Balance range
$0 - $250,000
Age
12-17 years

On your balance

Saved with your preferences
Interest this year
Each month
Against the average account (4.86%)
Rate by balance
Up to $250k
5.00%

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