Few Tips How To Choose A Secure PIN and Safeguard It
With tough times ahead and money getting harder to come by, it's not only important that you manage your finances wisely, or find the best savings or investment deals for your money, it's also essential to take the necessary precautions to keep your identity and finances safe.
Redeem $100 Rebate From SCBT Bank Business Checking Account
If you are planning to open new business checking account in South Carolina - you should take a look at this offer from SCBT Bank that has $100 rebate on their free business checking account.
New Credit Card Legislation: How Will This Affect Consumer Confidence?
With the rising number of job cuts and foreclosure, consumers would certainly welcome some breathing room from their financial problems. Lawmakers are trying to do just that by banning excessive fees and arbitrary hikes on their credit cards. The proposed restrictions are expected to pass the Senate on Tuesday after the House endorsed the plan. The final version is expected to be signed by President Obama at the end of the week.
ING Direct $50 Promo Debit Master Card
If you currently have an Electric Orange Savings account then this promo offer of $50 when you open a new Electric Orange Checking account may interest you. Make sure to open the account before 5/31/2009 and to reference the code EM258. For all other ING members who would like to capitalize on this deal, we recommend contacting a customer service representative.
Charter One Bank Offer $120 To Those Who Go Green
In a push to become more eco-friendly, Charter One Bank is offering its members 10 cents every time you pay without paper. It's an interesting approach and one that we at My Bank Tracker believe strongly in - we are a digital company after all. Ways you can earn an additional $0.10 is by using your debit card, pay a bill online, or have an automatic payment charged to your checking account or debit card. The total amount you can earn is $120 per year, and right now there seems to be no deadline on when you need to sign up.
M&T Bank Checking Account $100 Bonus
Lately it seems banks are really pushing their checking accounts, and this M&T Account Bonus ranks up there as one of the better ones. The actual promo flucuates not only between accounts but also zip code. We tried both New York and California and found that the $100 bonus did not change.
Reading Between The Lines: 8 Things You Can’t Expect To Hear From Your Bank
If you've ever had an experience where your bank was less than truthful with you, you're not alone. Sudden jumps (credit) or drops (savings) in interest rates, undisclosed bank fees, and unexplained details of bank accounts are far too common these days. The cold hard fact is that the bank is a business first and foremost and would tend to look after its own interests before looking out for yours.
Ally Bank’s New No-Penalty CD
Together with the introduction of the new Ally Bank (formerly GMAC Bank) is the launch of a new CD that doesn't charge a fee for early withdrawal, aptly called the No Penalty Certificate of Deposit.Ally Bank's new product offering is being touted as a CD that doesn't let you "jump through hoops" for an early withdrawal. The salient features of the No Penalty CD are:
A Forecast Of Things To Come? Advanta Puts The Brakes on Credit Card Lending
Here's proof of the credit card industry's escalating problems. Advanta Bank Corp., a credit card company serving small businesses, recently announced its intention to freeze new charges on credit cards for its approximately 1 million customers starting June 10. The Philadelphia-based company has been badly hit by defaulted loans, with 20% of its current credit card accounts written off as unrecoverable last March 31.
Integra Bank Promo Helps You Make The Switch
In a move to persuade consumers to switch from their current bank relationships to a Free Checking account, Integra has decided to offer not only a free gift, but a $25 bonus towards your new set of checks.
Merrill Lynch, Morgan Stanley Battle Independent Brokerages For Wealthy Investors
U.S. Bank Acquires FBOP Corporation’s 9 Failed Banking Subsidiaries
Assessing the Impact of the FDIC’s Temporary Liquidity Guarantee Program
FDIC Chairman Shelia Bair on The State of American Banking – Summary and Analysis
Citibank Credit Card Interest Skyrockets In Anticipation of Federal Regulation
Commerce Bank of Southwest Florida Fails, Becomes 123 Bank to Close in 2009
ING Direct Black Friday Special: Save ‘Til You Drop
Savers Left With Fewer Options as Hudson City Savings Lowers Top CD Rates
Wells Fargo Settles $1.4 Billion Lawsuit Regarding Auction-Rate Securities
‘Too Big To Fail’ Firms May Be Broken Down To Smaller Size
