Citizens First Savings Bank: An Exceptional 32 Month CD Offer

Citizens First Savings Bank: An Exceptional 32 Month CD Offer

Citizens First Savings bank provides banking services in the southeastern portion of Michigan's Lower Peninsula. Their website currently displays an “Exceptional Offer” of a 32 month CD yielding 3.23% APY for their checking account holders.

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Finding Banks with the Best CD Deals (And Not Just the Highest Rates)

Finding Banks with the Best CD Deals (And Not Just the Highest Rates)

If you are fortunate enough to have put aside a considerable amount for your savings, the choice of where to invest in a CD is a no-brainer – opt for the bank with the highest CD rate of course.

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Ally Bank vs HSBC Direct: A comparison

Ally Bank vs HSBC Direct: A comparison

These two banks offer excellent online banking services with many shared features, yet there are sufficient distinctions in their offerings to help you choose which is best suited to meet your personal banking needs.

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LaPorte Savings Bank Rewards Members Who Go Green With A $150

LaPorte Savings Bank Rewards Members Who Go Green With A $150

Located in Indiania, LaPorte Savings Bank has followed suit and introduced a promotion package to any new members who open a personal checking account by 7/31/2009.  This promotion began on 6/1/2009, so it seems it was a limited time offer.  To earn the $150, make sure to complete the following tasks:

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Capital One Launches, InterestPlus Online Savings For Costco Members

Capital One Launches, InterestPlus Online Savings For Costco Members

Capital One has a new offer for their Costco members. Starting last week, Capital One has introduced a new account called InterestPlus Online Savings. The main advantage of this account is the quarterly bonus of 10% on interest earned.

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Opening a CD Account – Hard Pull Vs Soft Pull Explained

Opening a CD Account – Hard Pull Vs Soft Pull Explained

If you think that investing in a Certificate of Deposit or CD merely entails visiting a bank, filling out the necessary forms, writing out a check or depositing the cash, and you're good to go, you have another thing coming. This scenario may have been true perhaps twenty years back but this time around, money is not the only consideration that banks have when accepting your deposit.

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Our Best CD Rates for July 20, 2009 – New Banks on the List

Our Best CD Rates for July 20, 2009 – New Banks on the List

With CD rates continuing to fall, Capitol Federal Bank slid off last week's roster of banks with the highest CD rates, to be replaced by banks new to the list. Here's a complete listing of banks with the top CD rates and their CD yields offered for this week:

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Corus Bank Vs UFB Direct: A Close Look at What These Banks Can Offer

Corus Bank Vs UFB Direct: A Close Look at What These Banks Can Offer

Corus Bank and UFB Direct are two online banks that have a wide range of banking services including savings, checking, money market, and CD accounts for both individuals and businesses. Let's see how these two banks fare in a Corus Bank vs UFB Direct comparison.

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No Relief In Sight Yet For Low CD Rates

No Relief In Sight Yet For Low CD Rates

CD rates this week continue to disappoint with more banks lowering their rates across all CD terms. As a result, weekly CD rate averages went down a few more basis points, with only the 36-month and 48-month CDs, hanging on to last week's average.

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2.50% APY 13-Month CD at UMPQUA

2.50% APY 13-Month CD at UMPQUA

UMPQUA is offering a really nice 13-month CD for the next 21 days that has the most competitive rate on My Bank Tracker at 2.50% APY.

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