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UFB Direct

UFB Direct

UFB Secure Savings

Current APY

3.70%

Rate Gap

0.63%

6-Mo Decay

-1.55%

Rate Loyalty

Poor 36

Rate Loyalty Score Breakdown

Pass-Through Ratio 40% weight
15

How well the bank tracks Fed rate moves

Decay Frequency 30% weight
25

Times bank widened gap while Fed held steady (fewer = better)

Average Rate Gap 20% weight
84

Tighter average gap = more competitive

Recovery Speed 10% weight
55

How fast bank follows Fed rate hikes

APY vs Fed Rate Over Time

When the blue line diverges from the red dashed line, the bank is pocketing more of your yield.

3.5%4.0%4.5%5.0%5.5% Aug 25Nov 25Feb 26 UFB Direct APY EFFR

Rate Decay Events

Dropped 0.25% while Fed held steady Aug 22, 2025
Dropped 0.50% while Fed held steady Sep 26, 2025
Dropped 0.39% while Fed held steady Oct 31, 2025
Dropped 0.21% while Fed held steady Dec 5, 2025
Dropped 0.20% while Fed held steady Jan 9, 2026

What This Rate Gap Costs You

On $10,000

$63/yr

lost to Rate Gap

On $25,000

$158/yr

lost to Rate Gap

On $50,000

$315/yr

lost to Rate Gap

Account Details

Bank Type
online
FDIC Insured
Yes
Minimum Deposit
$0
Min Balance for APY
$0
Account Type
hysa
Current APY
3.70%
Rate Gap (vs EFFR 4.33%)
0.63%
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