Who offers a bank account with no monthly fees in Australia?
If you want to save on bank fees, you can open one of the following accounts: Orange Everyday Account from ING, Everyday Transaction Account from ME Bank, Up Everyday Account from Up Bank, Macquarie Transaction Account from Macquarie Bank, USaver Ultra Transaction Account from UBank.
You should note that some transactions on such accounts may be paid, for example, transferring funds to another bank. To open an account you will need to fulfil several conditions: minimum deposit amounts or transaction conditions.
You can also place free funds on a savings account.
Calculate your future income on a savings account (example):
| Amount, $ | Rate, % | Accrued %, $ |
| 25,000 | 3.85% | 963 |
| 25,000 | 3.90% | 975 |
| 25,000 | 3.95% | 988 |
| 60,000 | 4.00% | 2,400 |
| 60,000 | 4.05% | 2,430 |
| 60,000 | 4.10% | 2,460 |
| 120,000 | 4.15% | 4,980 |
| 120,000 | 4.20% | 5,040 |
| 120,000 | 4.25% | 5,100 |
| 240,000 | 4.30% | 10,320 |
| 240,000 | 4.35% | 10,440 |
| 240,000 | 4.40% | 10,560 |
Can I withdraw money from ATMs for free using such accounts?
Yes, this is possible, but restrictions may be set, for example, free withdrawals only at bank ATMs or within the country.
Do zero-fees bank accounts offer a good interest?
These accounts typically pay little or no interest on the account balance.