Setting account interest rates
Updated October 28, 2026
To set or change the interest rates received by your individual customer accounts, click on the Manage Program button and select Set Account Interest Rates.
Choose the accounts
Sweep ProgramManage ProgramSet Account Interest RatesSelect whether you would like to change the interest rate for all accounts in the program or for a specific account:
Set a rate for all accounts
For all accounts (not in Pricing Groups)Selecting For all accounts (not in Pricing Groups) applies the new rate across every depositor account in your NBID program, excluding those that are currently in a Pricing Group and non-interest bearing accounts. Accounts in a Pricing Group are managed from the Pricing Groups tab instead.
Set a rate for a specific account
For specific accountAccount TitleSelecting For specific account allows you to choose a particular account from the Account Title dropdown, which displays each account's current rate. If an account is currently in a Pricing Group, it must be removed before you can adjust its interest rate individually - Pricing Group accounts will not display in the dropdown. Non-interest bearing accounts will not display either.
Configure the rate structure
Sweep ProgramManage ProgramSet Account Interest RatesRate TypeNext, configure the rate structure. Account interest rates can be set to a variety of structures, including:
Set a fixed rate
Fixed rateFixed Rate: static interest rate (can be entered nominally or as APY)
- Nominal: stated annual interest rate that does not account for compounding
- APY: effective annual return that includes the impact of compounding interest
Set a floating rate
FloatingFloating Rate: variable rate that tracks a market index or a custom, institution-defined index
Set a tiered rate
Add balance tierTiered Rate: rate structure that applies different interest rates based on balances held in the network - click Add balance tier to define balance bands, and note that each tier can independently use a fixed or floating rate
Apply the rate
ContinueConfirmOnce your rate is configured, click Continue to review a summary of the change, then confirm to apply it. The new rate takes effect immediately for the selected accounts.
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