Best California CD Rates

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Best California CD Rates

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010 | Comments Off

Here’s a look at the best California CD rates right now from California banks and thrifts. This list does not include national internet banks, just CA financial institutions. 3-month California CD Rates OneWest Bank 1.00% – 4 Month Branch CD American Plus Bank 1.18% – 90-119 Day CD First Choice Bank 1.00% – 92-182 Day […]

Best Jumbo CD Rates from California Banks

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010 | Comments Off

California savers are seeking the highest cd interest rates at the moment because the 1-year CD rates are dropping due to moves by the Federal Reserve. Per your requests, our consumer banking editors have therefore collected the best jumbo CD rates from California banks and other financial institutions for a one year Jumbo CD, which […]

Best CD Rates from Online Internet Banks

Monday, August 30th, 2010 | Comments Off

Interest rates dropped quite a bit last week based on announcements by the Fed that it would buy Treasuries to help support the economy. That will keep interest rates low for awhile, so don’t expect higher CD rates anytime soon. The ripple effect of this move has caused CD rates to drop tremendously, but one […]

Best 2-year CD Rates from National Banks and Credit Unions

Friday, August 20th, 2010 | Comments Off

I want yield, yield, yield on my money, money, money. Everyone is looking for the best CD rates for their money. Mor einterest, more interest is all I ever hear. Ok, park it in a CD since it’s safe. But how long do you park it in a CD? One year, two years, three years? […]

Best California 12 month CD Rates

Tuesday, August 17th, 2010 | Comments Off

Based on a $10,000 deposit, here are the highest California bank or credit union 12 month cd rates that are over 1.5%. Christian Community Credit Union 1.90% $1k $250k $190 12 – 24 Month Kingdom Builder Certificates – New Money Only Habib American Bank 1.75% $1,500 – 12 Month CD – California First Choice Bank […]

Best 5 year CD rates from California Banks

Friday, August 13th, 2010 | Comments Off

Here are the highest, best 5 year CD rates from California banks right now. Everyone is searching for a higher yield on their savings. The interest rates are at record lows, so what is a California citizen to do? Check the list. If the forecasts for the stock market being in a slump for the […]

SmartyPig Review

Tuesday, August 10th, 2010 | Comments Off

SmartyPig is a brilliant idea that helps you save and let’s others contribute to those savings as well. SmartyPig is an online website that helps you save toward a financial goal such as a wedding, vacation or some other purchase. Think of it as an online piggy bank that you deposit funds into for some […]

Best National Money Market Account Rates

Saturday, August 7th, 2010 | Comments Off

Presently there are four banks that offer more than a yearly 2% return on their money market account. These four banks include: Everbank 2.25% SmartyPig 2.15% Evantage Bank 2.00% AmericaNet Bank 2.00% Each of these accounts has special conditions. Everbank’s rate only lasts for 3 months. SmartyPig’s APY involves setting up goals. Both Evantage Bank […]

Forecast of the Near Future: Interest Rates Even Lower

Friday, July 30th, 2010 | Comments Off

Today yields on Treasury instruments fell even lower, with the 2-year T-note hitting a record low of paying just 0.55%. Can interest rates go lower? The government today announced that GDP grew at only 2.4% in the second quarter, which was much less than expected. What does this suggest for the immediate future? First, the […]

Chase CD Rates

Wednesday, July 28th, 2010 | Comments Off

There’s been a lot of interest lately in Chase CD rates. As a large bank, JP Morgan Chase offers quite a few certificates of deposit and their best rates vary according to the amount invested. There are two categories of CDs — those under $10,000 and those amounting to $10,000 and over. The Chase Bank […]

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