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Chase vs TD Bank

We compare Chase and TD Bank across checking, savings, student and CD accounts, plus their flagship credit card, using each bank's own published terms.

Where a bank does not offer a given product, the table says so directly instead of leaving the cell blank — look for the note under each field.

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Credit card

Chase
Product name
Chase Freedom Flex®
Annual fee (USD)
$0
APR range
18.24%–27.74% variable
Rewards
5% cash back on rotating quarterly categories (up to $1,500/quarter with activation), 5% on Chase Travel, 3% on dining and drugstores, 1% on everything else
Student card
No
TD Bank
Product name
TD Cash Credit Card
Annual fee (USD)
$0
APR range
0% intro for 15 billing cycles, then 18.49% / 23.49% / 28.49% variable
Rewards
Not independently verified yet
Student card
No

Checking account

Chase
Product name
Chase Secure Banking℠
Monthly fee (USD)
$4.95
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
$250+ in qualifying electronic deposits, or account holder aged 17-24
TD Bank
Product name
TD Complete Checking
Monthly fee (USD)
Not independently verified yet
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Fee waived if account holder is 17-23

Savings account

Chase
Product name
Chase Premier Savings℠
Monthly fee (USD)
Not independently verified yet
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Not independently verified yet
TD Bank
Product name
TD Simple Savings
Monthly fee (USD)
$5
APY (%)
0.02%
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
$300+ minimum daily balance, a linked TD checking account, recurring transfers of $25+/month (first 12 months), or account holder under 18 or over 62

Student account

Chase
Product name
Chase High School Checking℠
Monthly fee (USD)
$0
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Ages 13-17, requires a linked account from a parent or guardian; converts to Chase Total Checking at 19
TD Bank
Product name
TD Student Checking
Monthly fee (USD)
$0
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Ages 17-23, no monthly fee or balance requirement

CD account

Chase
Product name
N/A — Chase does not offer a cd account
Monthly fee (USD)
Not independently verified yet
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Not independently verified yet
TD Bank
Product name
N/A — TD Bank does not offer a cd account
Monthly fee (USD)
Not independently verified yet
APY (%)
Not independently verified yet
Minimum opening deposit (USD)
Not independently verified yet
Fee waiver conditions
Not independently verified yet

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