Optimizations

What happens during an optimization?
Max is designed to help you earn the highest yield each month, while also maximizing FDIC insurance coverage by helping you spread your cash across y...
Wed, Dec 6, 2023 at 11:10 AM
How frequently can I optimize my accounts?
By default, Max proposes optimizing your account balances once a month. Between scheduled optimizations, members can also manually request an Optimiz...
Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 3:31 PM
How long do optimizations take?
During an optimization, if a higher rate is available to you, funds will be transferred from your lower-yielding savings account(s) to your core checking ac...
Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 12:41 PM
On what day of the month will my optimization occur?
By default, your monthly optimization occurs on the same day of each month. This date is based on the date you initiated your first optimization. For e...
Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 3:47 PM
How do I initiate an additional optimization?
The “Optimize Now” feature atop your Max Dashboard enables you to request that Max initiate additional optimizations in between your existing scheduled m...
Mon, Jan 11, 2021 at 3:59 PM
Can I transfer funds if an optimization is in progress?
To avoid the risk of overdrafts, Max confirms that all transfers between your Optimized Savings and core checking account have been completed before allowi...
Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 12:14 PM
Why didn't my optimization result in any transfers?
Occasionally, optimizations might result in no movement of funds among your accounts. No funds transfers will occur if: 1) Your funds are already optim...
Fri, Jun 12, 2020 at 10:26 AM
What do I need to do on an ongoing basis?
Beyond initial account setup, there are no ongoing requirements on your time. Occasionally Max may make you aware of additional online banks as they ...
Thu, Apr 15, 2021 at 3:50 PM
How can I cancel transfers?
Max provides 3-day advance notice prior to each optimization so that you have ample time to adjust any system settings. During this period (or at any time),...
Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 12:34 PM
How can I change my optimization schedule?
By default, Max will help you optimize your accounts monthly. As needed, you can edit or pause your optimization schedule, or set your optimizations to occu...
Wed, Jan 22, 2025 at 2:26 PM