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Australian Mutual Bank Essential Saver account vs Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account

5.50% a year from 12 Nov
5.75% a year from 12 Nov
vs
These are open to different people: Australian Mutual Bank Essential Saver account to anyone, Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account only to anyone under 30.
Interest a year on $50,000
$2,750
5.50% on this balance
$2,875
5.75% on this balance

Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account pays $125 more a year on $50,000 than Australian Mutual Bank Essential Saver account.

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Where they differThe rate (5.50% against 5.75%), how much of a balance the top rate covers and who can open it.

The same on bothOne rate with nothing to do each month and no minimum balance.

Australian Mutual Bank LTDEssential Saver account
Australian Mutual Bank LTDStarter Saver account
Total rate
5.50%
from 12 Nov · 5.25% until then
5.75%
from 12 Nov · 5.50% until then
+0.25 · Higher total rate
Top rate paid up to
$1M
+$950k · Covers more of a balance
$50k
Who can open it
Anyone
Anyone under 30
Rank by total rate
29th of 117
among accounts open to adults
9th of 117
among accounts open to adults
Last rate change
1 Oct 2026
up 0.25
1 Oct 2026
up 0.25

Rates over time

Each account's total rate, a cell a week. A move shows as ▲ or ▼ in the week it happened.

Australian Mutual Bank Essential Saver account
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Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account
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As of 9 November 2026, Australian Mutual Bank Essential Saver account pays 5.50% with nothing to do each month, and Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account pays 5.75% with nothing to do each month. On $50,000, that's $2,750 against $2,875 a year, $125 more from Australian Mutual Bank Starter Saver account. Figures are the banks' published rates, worked out on the balance above. Each row says which figure is higher; it doesn't say which account suits you.

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