FNB Money Maximiser Review for May 2024

Last updated 1st May 2024 by Walter

Introduction

The FNB Money Maximiser is a savings account offered by FNB. Unlike notice or fixed deposits, savings accounts allow quick and easy access to your money.

This page summarises interest rates offered by FNB Money Maximiser and compares them to South Africa's savings account industry average. So you can get a good idea how the interest rates offered by FNB Money Maximiser compare to other banks.

Earn a money market fund related rate with the FNB Money Maximiser

FNB Money Maximiser highlights

last updated 1st May 2024 by Walter

R100k
min deposit
8.25%
interest rate
PS. Did you know that FNB also offers the following
  • The FNB Linked Savings offers interest rates 7.05% - 7.80% and accepts investments from R1

FNB Money Maximiser

This table shows FNB Money Maximiser's interest rates for a R100,000, R250,000, R1,000,000 and R5,000,000 investment in FNB Money Maximiser versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R100,000
8.25%
#11 out of 35
6.59%
+ R
1,779
R100,000
8.25%
#11 out of 35
6.59%
+ R
1,779
R250,000
8.25%
#13 out of 37
6.83%
+ R
3,799
R250,000
8.25%
#13 out of 37
6.83%
+ R
3,799
R1,000,000
8.25%
#9 out of 33
6.65%
+ R
17,096
R1,000,000
8.25%
#9 out of 33
6.65%
+ R
17,096
R5,000,000
8.25%
#9 out of 33
6.65%
+ R
85,481
R5,000,000
8.25%
#9 out of 33
6.65%
+ R
85,481
  • 1 industry average refers to the average interest rate across all other savings accounts for the given investment amount
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn over and above the average.
    A negative amount means that the average savings account in South africa will give you more than FNB Money Maximiser.
How to read this table?

You get a 8.25% interest rate at FNB Money Maximiser for a R5,000,000 investment. The industry average for a savings account with a balance of R5,000,000 is 6.65%. Over one year you will earn R85,481 more in interest at FNB Money Maximiser compared to the average savings account.

Here are other similar savings accounts in South Africa which require a minimum deposit between R50,000 - R100,000

Account Min Deposit Rate
FNB Money Maximiser R100,0008.25%
Standard Bank MoneyMarket Select R100,0008.35% - 8.70%
Absa Cash Invest Tracker R100,0000.00% - 9.05%
Nedbank MoneyTrader R50,0008.30% - 8.75%
Investec PrimeSaver Account R100,0007.95% - 8.15%