I was recently contacted by a new online bank that has setup a new kind of checking account that doesn’t have overdraft fees. The bank is Probity Financial Services which is backed by FDIC insured Kennett National Bank. To visit Probity click here. Now, hopefully most of you reading this will not have a use…
Month: December 2009
Are Banks Open on New Year’s Eve 2009?
Banks will be closed on New Year’s Day but many will be open with shortened hours on New Year’s Eve. You should call up your individual bank to be sure on the hours and if it’s going to be open on New Year’s Eve. Please leave comments if you find out information on an individual…
Northwest FCU 3.65% 5 Year CD
Northwest Federal Credit Union is offering a 3.65% APY 5 year CD with a minimum balance of $25,000. If you deposit over $100,000 the rate jumps to 3.75% APY and lower rates are available for smaller deposits. You can also get higher rates than advertised if you’re a Premier Checking members or Heritage Club member….
Obama Banks | Who Will Step Up Their Game?
President Barack Obama recently called on banks to help out the country that bailed them out. So my question now is which bank is going to step up their game and respond to this call? Any of them? Banks are interested in basically one thing: making money. So is there a way for banks to…
EBSB Direct 1.77% 10 Month CD
EBSB Direct is offering an online 1.77% APY 10 month CD with a minimum deposit of just $1,000. To visit their site click here. EBSB’s savings accounts are offering a decent rate of 1.57% APY but you need a $50,000 balance to get that rate. The CD deal is available nationally and can be funded…