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Best Money Market Accounts in Mississippi of May 2025

Mary Gilman

A money market account can be great for earning a high-interest rate or annual percentage yield (APY) on the money you save. Mississippi has dozens of banks offering both online and traditional money market accounts for its residents to choose from. The main challenge is to choose an account that is right for you.

If you are looking for an account to maximize the rate of return from every dollar saved, consider an account with a high APY. Online banks often offer a more competitive yield because they have fewer overheads than brick-and-mortar banks.

Choosing an FDIC-insured money market account is a great way to protect your money. On the off chance that your bank goes under, you won’t lose your deposit. Make sure you are always within the FDIC’s limits and follow the guidelines.

Other factors to consider are the account fees and minimum requirements. Look for an account that offers a high APY with low fees and minimum requirements. If you are just starting to build your savings, consider accounts with little to none initial minimum deposit requirements.

Flexibility in depositing and withdrawing funds is also an important consideration. Most money market accounts offer debit/ATM cards, check-writing capabilities, online or mobile access. Choose an account with a combination of features that will help you reach your goals faster.

Compare our top picks of some of the best money market accounts in Mississippi to find your match today.

Access to a debit card

0.25%

Est. APY

$0

Min. To Earn APY

Overview

Axos offers no monthly fees and no minimum balance requirement but requires $1,000 to open the account which you can take out after opening.

What we like

  • No monthly fees
  • Access to debit card
  • Access to check writing

What we don't

  • No physical branch
  • $1,000 to open account

Schedule payments with Bill Pay

1.55%

Est. APY

$0

Min. To Earn APY

Overview

Build your savings with an above-average APY.

What we like

  • No monthly fees
  • FDIC Insured
  • Bill Pay feature

What we don't

  • Online banking only
  • Excess transaction fees
  • Overdraft fee

Interest compounded daily

3.00%

Est. APY

$0

Min. To Earn APY

Overview

Quontic provides a money market account that offers a competitive interest rate, which accrues daily. Also, customers can receive a debit card for the account.  

What we like

  • Competitive interest rate
  • Interest compounded daily
  • Debit card available

What we don't

  • Transfer and withdrawal limits

Fee-free access to ATMs

3.83%

Est. APY

$0

Min. To Earn APY

Overview

UFB Money Market Account comes with a debit card (you must request it) and allows fee-free access to any ATM within the US. 

What we like

  • Access to ATMs
  • High APY
  • No minimum balance requirements
  • Compliementary debit card

What we don't

  • $5,000 minimum to avoid monthly fees
  • No physical branches