The Discover® More(SM) Card is a great card for those looking to transfer their current credit debt to a 0% interest credit card. They’re offering 0% interest on balance transfers AND purchases for 6 months. Most credit cards will offer a 0% rate on balance transfers OR purchases but not both. That’s how a lot…
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Third Federal Savings & Loan 4% 6 Year CD
Third Federal Savings & Loan is offering a 4% APY CD for a 6 year term. They’re also offering a 3.5% APY 5 year CD and a 3.25%% APY 4 year certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit is only $500. The withdrawal penalty for CDs over a year at Third Federal is 180 days. This…
Savings Institute Bank & Trust 4% Interest Checking Account in Connecticut
Savings Institute Bank & Trust is offering an interest checking account called e.SI Checking that has 4% APY on balances up to $50,000 (1% for above) and refunds all ATM fees. In order to qualify you must make 10 debit card purchases, pay 1 bill through online billpay, and receive e-statements every month. The rate…
3.51% Money Market Account from Everbank
Everbank is offering a rate of 3.51% APY for the first three months when you open a new money market account. After that the intro period the rate drops to 2.73% which is still good for a liquid account. The return for a year averages out to 2.93% APY. The rate applies for only the…
First Robinson Savings Bank 6% APY Reward Checking Account
First Robinson Savings Bank is offering 6.01% APY reward checking accounts on balances up to $25,000. If you go over $25,000 the rate is only 1.01%. There is no minimum balance and no maintenance fees and all of your ATM fees are reimbursed each month. The minimum deposit is only $50. In order to receive…
First Trade Union Bank 3.25% Online Savings Account
First Trade Union Bank is offering a High & Mighty online savings account with a 3.25% APY on balances over $2,500 (.5% for below $2,500). There’s a $2.50 service charge if your balance falls below $250. They also offer several competitive CDs including 3.5% APY for 3 years, 3% APY for 18 months, and 2.85%…
Danvers Bank 3% Internet Savings Account
Danvers Bank is offering a 3% APY internet high yield savings account with only a $1 minimum deposit. They also have a 3.3% APY 4 month CD with a minimum deposit of $500. These accounts are available nationwide. You can apply for both accounts online but there is a $25,000 initial limit on ACH transfers….
Redneck Bank 3.1% Online Savings Account
Redneck Bank is offering an online savings account with an APY of 3.1%. It’s called their mega money market account and there’s no monthly fees or minimum balances. The minimum deposit is only $1 and there’s no limit on your balance. According to their site, there’s a $1,500 limit on bank to bank transfers but…
US Bank 4% 59 Month CD
US Bank is offering a 4% APY 59 month CD, a 3% APY 37 month CD, and 2.15% APY for 13 month certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit for these rates is just $1,000. It should be noted that there is a severe early withdrawal penalty. For the 59 month CD you are charged over…
Nucor Steel: Buy American Stimulus Clause Good or Bad for Economy?
60 Minutes ran a story tonight featuring Nucor Steel, the largest steel manufacturer in the US. Dan DiMicco, the CEO of Nucor, pushed for a “Buy American” clause in the $787 billion stimulus bill that would require American made products to be used in new government funded projects. The idea is that we want to…