Discover Bank’s Online Savings is one of the best-known high-yield savings products in the US. RMO Bank savings offers member-rate pricing and an in-person retail option. Here’s how they compare.
Both publish APYs you can earn on day one. Member benefits and in-person service are the dividing line.
APYs at all online banks change with the rate environment. Always check current APY before deciding.
RMO Bank Savings vs. Discover Bank on rate, fees, and in-person availability.
| Feature | RMO Bank Savings | Discover Bank |
|---|---|---|
| Account type | Personal savings, CDs, money market | Personal savings, CDs, money market |
| APY | Member rates — see /resources/rates | Online savings APY published; varies with rate environment |
| Monthly maintenance fee | $0 | $0 |
| Minimum opening deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Minimum balance to earn APY | $0 | $0 |
| FDIC insurance | Yes — up to $250K | Yes — up to $250K |
| In-person retail centers | Yes — RMO retail centers | No physical branches |
| ATM access | RMO + partner network | 60,000+ Allpoint/MoneyPass ATMs |
| Bundles with other RMO products | Yes — via membership | Bundles with Discover cards/banking |
| Excessive withdrawal fee | $0 | $0 (Reg D limits suspended) |
Comparison details summarized for context. See RMO Bank savings disclosures and Discover Bank account agreements for current rates, fees, and conditions.
Discover Bank is a category-leading online HYSA. RMO Bank offers similar deposit products with member-rate pricing and an in-person retail option for members who want one.
Become an RMO member and open an RMO Bank savings account online in minutes.
Move funds from your existing savings account and redirect any recurring transfers to RMO.
Once your balance has moved and transfers are flowing to RMO, close your previous account.
RMO Bank member-rate savings can be competitive with leading online banks. Rates change frequently — check current RMO rates at /resources/rates and verify Discover’s current rate directly with them.
Yes — both up to $250,000 per depositor, per insured bank, per ownership category.
Yes — open the RMO account first, link the Discover account as external, ACH funds over, then close Discover once balance has moved.
Yes — RMO Bank offers a range of CD terms. Members often build CD ladders across 3-12-24-36-60 month terms for staggered maturity.
Many savers keep one HYSA at each of two banks for diversification and rate-shopping. Both are FDIC-insured up to the standard limit.
Guides, plans, and more RMO comparisons to help you decide with confidence.
Become an RMO member and open an RMO Bank savings account, CD, or money market account. FDIC-insured, member rates — see current rates at /resources/rates.