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How can I open a savings account?

LevelUp Savings

You can apply online for a savings account by heading to our Personal Banking page. From there, select the product you’d like to apply for  and click “Learn More.” After going to the product page, click “Apply Online” to start the application process. Then, enter your personal information, verify your information, review and agree to disclosures, and fund your account. You will receive confirmation at the end of the application if your account has been approved. If not, you will receive an email notification.

Founder Savings

If you are a LendingClub Notes investor, simply log into your Notes account here and look for the link to apply on your account summary page. Please note that the Founder Savings account and rates are only available to LendingClub Notes investors. Our High-Yield Savings account offers competitive rates to our general customers.


Certificate of Deposit

You can apply online for a CD account by heading to our Personal Banking page. From there, select the product you’d like to apply for and click “Learn More.” After going to the product page, click “Apply Online” to start the application process. Then, enter your personal information, verify your information, review and agree to disclosures, and fund your account. You will receive confirmation at the end of the application if your account has been approved. If not, you will receive an email notification.

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