2017

(January) The Ally Bank Online Savings account wins MyBankTracker’s Best Savings Account for Consistently High Rates for 2017 due to its low-cost banking and consistently competitive interest rates. This is the second year in a row that Ally has won this award. Member FDIC.

(January) MyBankTracker says the Ally Bank Interest Checking deserves the award for Best Checking Account with Free Checks for 2017 for its overall fee policy that includes unlimited, free standard checks and cashier’s checks. They also note the account’s lack of monthly maintenance fees, limited ATM fee rebates and overdraft protection. Member FDIC.

 

(January) For the second year running, MyBankTracker named Ally Bank’s 2-Year Raise Your Rate CD as the Best Flexible High-Rate CD. They call the CD a good way to protect against rising interest rates with its one-time option to increase your rate. The CD receives MyBankTracker’s top rating of A+. Member FDIC.

 

(January) The Ally Bank 11-Month No Penalty CD was named Best No Penalty CD by MyBankTracker for the second year in a row. According to MyBankTracker, Ally Bank’s 11-month No Penalty CD wins thanks to its flexibility and is good for building the habit of saving. Member FDIC

(January 2017) For the second year in a row, Ally Bank’s Money Market Account was named Best Money Market Account for Convenience by MyBankTracker. They praise the account for not having a monthly maintenance fee and a high rate of interest with no minimum balance requirement. Member FDIC.

(January 2017) Ally Bank has been named the Best Online Bank of 2017 in GOBankingRates’ fifth annual rankings. Ally Bank was chosen again for its high annual percentage yield (APY) and no monthly maintenance fees or minimum balance requirement. Ally has been featured on the best banks list five years in a row and this year claims a top spot across four of the five ranking categories.

(January 2017) The Ally Bank Online Savings Account has been awarded Editor’s Pick Award in the category of Best Savings Account in GOBankingRates’ rankings. The account was chosen for its high annual percentage yield (APY) and no monthly maintenance fees or minimum balance requirement. Ally rose to the top pick from a ranking of second in 2016.

(January 2017) Ally Bank’s High Yield CD Account has been ranked at the top as an Editor’s Pick for the 2017 Best CD Account in GOBankingRates’ fifth annual rankings. Ally Bank was chosen for its no minimum balance requirement. Last year, Ally placed fourth in the rankings of CD accounts.

(January 2017) The Ally Bank Online Checking Account has been named to the Top Ten list in the category of Best Checking Accounts in GOBankingRates’ 2017 rankings. The account was chosen for no monthly maintenance fees or minimum balance requirement.