About BrioDirect
BrioDirect is the online banking division of Connecticut-based Webster Bank. All accounts opened with BrioDirect are provided by Webster Bank and backed by the 150-year-old bank.
BrioDirect Overview
BrioDirect is an online-only bank that offers a wide range of CDs with varying terms. Only its 12-month CD offers a competitive yield; the rest offer APYs that are at or below their respective national averages. The bank also offers a highly competitive APY compared to traditional and other online banks.
| Highly competitive 12-month CD. | Only available online, no physical branches. |
| Available to all US citizens. | High-yield savings account requires a high $5,000 minimum opening deposit. |
| Low minimum opening deposit on CDs. | Relatively low yields on most of its CDs. |
| No monthly service charges on all accounts. | |
| Highly competitive APY on its high-yield savings account. |
BrioDirect Product Offerings
CDs
A certificate of deposit (CD) is a form of savings account that pays a fixed interest rate on the money in the account for a certain period, known as a term.BrioDirect offers CDs with terms varying from one month up to five years. Most CDs offer APYs that are at or below their respective national averages, with a minimum opening deposit of only $500 for all CDs. Here are some of their best CD offerings for the month! and 2025:
Savings Accounts
A savings account is a type of bank account that allows you to save your money while earning interest. BrioDirect offers one high-yield savings accounts, which offers an above-average yield. Here are the latest savings account details for June 2025:
Bank Fees
Account closure fee: $20(abandoned account)
Monthly service charge: None
Early withdrawal penalty: 30, 90 & 270 days of interest depending on the term length
Paper statement fee: $5
Stop Payment fee: $35
BrioDirect Features
BrioDirect's customer service is available via phone weekdays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m. EST. The bank also offers its BrioDirect app, which allows customers to view their account details and make transfer transactions to deposit and withdraw funds.
BrioDirect FAQs
Our Take
BrioDirect is the online-only banking division of Connecticut-based Webster Bank. The bank offers a variety of CDs, with only the 12-month CD offering highly competitive yields. The rest of its CDs offer yields that are at or below their respective national averages. The bank offers a high-yield savings account with a highly competitive APY that requires a $5,000 minimum opening deposit. As with other online banks, Brio direct is a good option for those who do not mind dealing with an online-only bank and can meet the minimum opening deposit and balance requirements.
Methodology
Our editorial staff continually updates the information contained on our website. Our editorial staff has analyzed virtually all of the banks and credit unions that it follows, and it does weekly rate analysis for more than 250 prominent banks and credit unions. These institutions were chosen because they provide competitive APYs, low fees, and other factors we find important. These banks and credit unions often provide accounts that are available nationally. All of these banks are FDIC-insured, and all of these credit unions are NCUA-insured. Choosing an FDIC-insured bank or an NCUA-backed credit union assures that your money is protected as long as it stays within insurance limits and requirements.
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