Seacoast Commerce Bank is offering a 2.05% APY money market account on balances over $25,000. If your funds drop below that level the rate falls to 1.05% APY and you get slapped with a $25 monthly fee, so this deal is only worth it if you intend on staying above $25,000. Seacoast is also offering…
I recently wrote a post on Franklin Synergy Bank‘s 2.78% APY 5 month CD, well it seems they’ve extended the term on this offer to 11 months. This is the best national rate on a 1 year certificate of deposit that I’ve seen so you might want to snatch this one up while it’s still…
BankUnited is offering a 2.75% APY 2 year CD, a 3% APY 4 year certificate of deposit, a 2.10% APY 1 year CD, and a 1.75% APY 8 month CD. The minimum deposit for all CDs is $5,000. The early withdrawal penalty is 180 days’ interest for terms over a year. This deal is available…
The Miles by Discover® credit card has changed some in the past few months and here’s my review on what you need to know about this credit card. Miles by Discover® comes with 0% APY on purchases for the first 6 months you have the card for. When you sign up for the card you…
Beach Business Bank is offering 2.5% APY savings accounts starting July 1, 2009. The current rate is actually at 2.75% APY, but is set to drop on July 1st. The minimum deposit is a little steep at $10,000 and if your balance drops below that the rate is just 1%. There are no monthly service…
Broadway Federal Bank is offering a 2.53% APY 1 year online CD with a minimum deposit of $1,000. There’s an online application and you can fund the CD by check or ACH transfer. The rate is locked when you submit your application, and you’ll need to send in proof of ID after you fill out…
United Federal Credit Union is offering a 6.01% APY interest online checking account on balances up to $25,000. This rate is also guaranteed until the end of 2009 which is a pretty nice bonus. There’s a catch though, in order to qualify you must enroll in eStatements, get one direct deposit, and make 10 debit…
Texas billionaire Allen Stanford has been indicted for his involvement in a massive $8 billion ponzi scheme. Stanford, chairman of Stanford Financial, surrendered to FBI agents in Virginia and appears in court today on charges of fraud. Stanford was named the 205th richest man in the US in 2008 by Forbes magazine. Stanford Financial has…
Ally Bank cut their rates again although not by so much. Their savings account went from 2.05% to 2% APY, their 1 year CD went from 2.30% to 1.85% APY and their 9 month no penalty certificate of deposit rate went from 2.3% to 2.15% APY. Ally Bank was recently getting pressure from the ABA…
Irwin Union Bank is offering either a Sharp 22-inch HD LCD TV or a Flip MinoHD Mini-Camcorder when you open an 11 month CD with a minimum deposit of $20,000. This amazing offer is available nationally, but you can also get the bonus by opening a business checking account or money market account; however, you…