Bank Forward Rates & Review November 2026

Yes. Bank Forward current CD rates include its CD - 12-Month at 3.25% APY, its CD - 18-Month at 3.25% APY and its CD - 24-Month at 3.25% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026.

Yes. Bank Forward is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), so CDs opened there are insured up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category.

The highest Bank Forward CD rate is its 21-Month CD Special at 4.055% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026.

Bank Forward CD rates are 3.25% APY for a 3 month CD, 3.25% APY for a 12 month CD, 3.25% APY for an 18 month CD, 3.25% APY for a 2 year CD, 3.25% APY for a 30 month CD, 3.25% APY for a 3 year CD, 3.25% APY for a 4 year CD and 3.25% APY for a 5 year CD, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026. The institution may offer other terms or specials that are not listed here, so check with Bank Forward for its full lineup.

The highest Bank Forward savings rate is its IRA Savings Account at 1.60% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026.

The highest Bank Forward money market rate is its Business Forward Money Market Savings at 2.00% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026.

The highest Bank Forward checking rate is its Community+ Checking at 0.10% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates as of November 5, 2026.

Bank Forward currently maintains approximately 12 branch location(s). Physical branches allow members to access in-person services such as notary consultations and safe deposit boxes.

Currently, Bank Forward does not list a specific first-time homebuyer program, but they provide a range of mortgage and home equity products to assist members with property financing.

While formal credit repair services are not currently listed, Bank Forward provides members with tools to manage their accounts and build a solid financial history.

Most modern institutions like Bank Forward provide digital access. This includes the ability to check balances, transfer funds, deposit checks via mobile app, and view statements online. You can usually find these services at their official website: https://www.bankforward.com.

Most are. Banks are insured by the FDIC and most credit unions by the NCUA, up to $250,000 per depositor, per ownership category. A small number of credit unions are privately insured instead, and we label them on their pages. MonitorBankRates is not a bank or credit union; deposit insurance comes from the institution where you open the account.

You open the account directly with the bank or credit union. Use the View button next to a rate to go to the institution's website, then apply online, by phone or at a branch. Confirm the current rate and terms with the institution before you deposit.

Your account is with the financial institution. MonitorBankRates is a rate comparison site; we do not open accounts, hold deposits or handle your money.

Some offers are limited to certain states or local areas, require membership or an existing account, need a minimum deposit, or were promotions that have since ended. Rates can also change after we verify them. The institution's website has the current eligibility rules.

Bank Forward's top CD rate of 4.06% APY on a 21 month CD is 38% higher than the MonitorBankRates national average of 2.94% APY for that term, and it has an A health rating. Bank Forward's top rates are its 21-Month CD Special at 4.055% APY, its Business Forward Money Market Savings at 2.00% APY and its Community+ Checking at 0.10% APY, verified by MonitorBankRates on November 5, 2026.