Skip to Main Content

Quontic Bank Review 2025

Updated April 1, 2025
Bankrate logo

The Bankrate promise

At Bankrate we strive to help you make smarter financial decisions. While we adhere to strict , this post may contain references to products from our partners. Here's an explanation for .

At a glance

Overview

The high-yield savings account, money market account and certificates of (CDs) from Quontic Bank are known for their strong rates and lack of fees. The digital bank also offers a cash-back checking account as well as an interest-bearing checking account that pays a competitive yield, plus a novel checking account that comes with a wearable payment ring that you can tap to pay at enabled terminals.

Highlights:

High APY Low Min Balance
4.6
Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5
Bankrate Score

CDs

Rating: 4 stars out of 5
4.0 /5

Checking

Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5
4.6 /5

Savings

Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
4.5 /5

MMA

Rating: 4.9 stars out of 5
4.9 /5
Sponsored offers

These are sponsored offers rated highly by us for competitive rates, fees, and minimums.

Bank logo
Member FDIC
Savings Account
4.30
%
APY
As of 4/30/2025
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
$0
Min. balance for APY
View offer Arrow Right Icon
Promoted offer: No monthly maintenance fee, $0 to open, easily grow your money
Bank logo
Member FDIC
Savings Account
3.60
%
APY
As of 4/30/2025
Rating: 4.4 stars out of 5
$0
Min. balance for APY
View offer Arrow Right Icon
Promoted offer: It only takes about 5 minutes to open a fee-free account.
Bank logo
Member FDIC
Savings Account
4.20
%
APY
As of 4/30/2025
Rating: 4.7 stars out of 5
$0
Min. balance for APY
View offer Arrow Right Icon
Promoted offer: No fees. Easy deposits and quick withdrawals.

Overall

Quontic Bank is an online bank headquartered in New York known for paying fairly competitive rates. It offers a range of deposit accounts as well as mortgages. Those looking for in-branch banking will need to look elsewhere, though.

Pros

  • Checkmark Icon

    Quontic pays competitive rates on deposit products.

  • Checkmark Icon

    Savings accounts require just $100 to open.

  • Checkmark Icon

    Customers have access to more than 90,000 fee-free ATMs nationwide.

  • Checkmark Icon

    Many fees are waived, including overdraft fees and incoming wire transfer fees.

Cons

  • Quontic has five loan offices but no bank branches.

  • While Quontic’s savings account rate is strong, higher yields can be found elsewhere.

  • Customer service hours are limited, with no availability on weekends.

Quontic Bank banking products

Quontic Bank High Yield Savings overview

4.5
/5
Rating: 4.5 stars out of 5
SCORE BREAKDOWN
APY offering:
3.85%
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
4/5
Minimum balance for APY:
$1.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Monthly service fee:
$0.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Minimum balance to avoid fee:
$0.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Access to funds:
Great
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5

Pros

  • Checkmark Icon

    A $100 deposit is all that is needed to open a High Yield Savings account.

  • Checkmark Icon

    There’s no monthly service fee.

  • Checkmark Icon

    The APY is well above the national average.

Cons

  • No way to add cash to the account.

Rate history for Quontic Bank's Savings account

See how rates for this account have changed over time. Interact with the trend lines to view APY by date.

Quontic Bank
APY
National average APY

Display historical averages

Line chart with 2 lines.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 2024-04-01 04:00:00 to 2025-04-22 00:00:00.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying values. Data ranges from 0.56 to 4.5.
End of interactive chart.
How do we get this data?

Quontic Bank Certificates of Deposit overview

4.0
/5
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
SCORE BREAKDOWN
APY offering:
3.25%
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
4/5
Minimum deposit:
$500.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Range of term lengths:
3 mos – 5 yrs
Rating: 4 stars out of 5
4/5
Early withdrawal penalty:
Poor
Rating: 1 stars out of 5
1/5
Offer no-penalty or bump-up CDs:
No
Rating: 0 stars out of 5
0/5
Offer IRA CDs:
No
Rating: 0 stars out of 5
0/5

Pros

  • Checkmark Icon

    Quontic pays fairly competitive rates on the six CD terms it offers.

Cons

  • Some banks have lower minimum deposit requirements.

  • Quontic Bank’s early withdrawal penalties are higher than those of some other banks.

  • Quontic doesn’t offer any specialty CDs such as bump-up or no-penalty CDs.

Rate history for Quontic Bank's CD accounts

See how rates for this account have changed over time. Select the CD term length from the dropdown and interact with the trend lines to view APY by date.

Quontic Bank
APY
National average APY

Display historical averages

Line chart with 2 lines.
The chart has 1 X axis displaying Time. Data ranges from 2024-04-01 04:00:00 to 2025-04-22 00:00:00.
The chart has 1 Y axis displaying values. Data ranges from 1.21 to 5.5.
End of interactive chart.
Caret Down Icon
How do we get this data?

Quontic Bank Money Market overview

4.9
/5
Rating: 4.9 stars out of 5
SCORE BREAKDOWN
APY offering:
4.25%
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Minimum balance for APY:
$1.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Monthly service fee:
$0.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Minimum balance to avoid fee:
$0.00
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5
Check writing:
No
Rating: 3 stars out of 5
3/5
Debit/ATM access:
Great
Rating: 5 stars out of 5
5/5

Pros

  • Checkmark Icon

    Only $100 is required to open an account.

  • Checkmark Icon

    The account earns a competitive rate.

  • Checkmark Icon

    There is no monthly fee.

  • Checkmark Icon

    Account holders get a free debit card along with check-writing privileges.

Cons

  • No cash deposit option.

Quontic Bank High Interest Checking overview

4.6
/5
Rating: 4.6 stars out of 5

Pros

  • Checkmark Icon

    The High Interest Checking Account, true to its name, earns a competitive yield (though there are hoops to jump through to get it).

  • Checkmark Icon

    Widespread ATM access.

  • Checkmark Icon

    No monthly fees or overdraft fees.

  • Checkmark Icon

    Access to more than 90,000 fee-free ATMs nationwide.

Cons

  • Relatively high minimum opening deposit of $100; other banks have lower requirements.

  • Not making 10 qualifying transactions of $10 or more per statement cycle means you won’t earn the high interest rate the account is named for.

Bank fees

Fee Charged?
Overdraft fee None
Non-sufficient funds fee None
Monthly maintenance fee None
Out-of-network ATM fee None
Excessive transaction fee None

Customer experience

Large ATM network. Quontic Bank earns top marks for its generous ATM network, with more than 90,000 free ATMs nationwide. Many of its fee-free ATMs are located in supermarkets and retailers, such as Target, Walgreens and Kroger. 

Mobile app. Quontic’s app offers mobile banking staples, like depositing checks and paying bills. The app has received 4.8 stars in the App Store and 4.6 stars on Google Play.

Contactless payments. If you open the bank’s Wearable Checking account, you can order a wearable payment ring in addition to a debit card, if you’re interested in making contactless payments.

Limited customer service. Customer service is only available by phone from hours are 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Eastern time Monday through Friday. The bank’s website also features a chat function for customer inquiries.

CTA We want to know what you think about Quontic Bank

We want to know what you think about Quontic Bank

Do you have experience with Quontic Bank? Let us know your thoughts.

Review methodology

With so many financial institutions to choose from, it can be hard to know who to trust. Bankrate’s ever-growing list of bank and credit union reviews is updated regularly. Our editorial team analyzes and reviews each institution across deposit products such as savings accounts, checking accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs) and money market accounts (MMAs). Banks are rated by important factors such as offered interest rates, fees, minimum balance requirements, access to funds and more.

We assign a score to each type of account and its features, weigh them carefully based on importance to account holders and determine an overall score. Read our full review methodology.