This is another update from my favorite banking deals blog. Fed held the target for the fed funds rate at 5.25% this week for the sixth consecutive meeting and savings rates don’t seem to have changed much since January when I did this roundup last time.
Checking/Savings/Money Market Accounts:
- Geauga Savings Bank - 5.45% ($25K min), info
- AmTrustDirect - 5.36% ($1K min), info
- BankUnited - 5.35% (min $5K), info
3-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- EverBank - 6.01% ($1.5K min), checking account promo, info
- VirtualBank - 5.44% (min $10K), info
- TD Ameritrade - 5.40% (min $10K), info on $100 bonus
6-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.71% (min $40K), info
- IndyMac Bank - 5.50% (min $5K), info
- FirstFedDirect - 5.46% (min $10K), info
9-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- World Savings - 5.51% (min $10K) (10-month), info
- Spectrum FCU - 5.50% (min $5K) 5.65% IRA, info
- AmTrustDirect - 5.36% (min $1K), info
12-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.51% (min $40K), info
- AmTrustDirect - 5.41% (min $1K), info
- FirstFedDirect - 5.40%, (min $10K), info
18-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- E-LOAN - 5.40% ($10K min), info
- iGobanking - 5.30% (min $500), info
- NetBank - 5.30% (min $1K), info on $100 bonus
36-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Pentagon Federal CU - 5.50% (min $1K), info
- Agriculture FCU - 5.50% (min $1K), info
- Bank of Internet - 5.48% (min $1K), info
48-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Pentagon Federal CU - 5.50% (min $1K), info
- Navy FCU - 5.50% ($20K min) restrictions to membership, info
- Agriculture FCU - 5.50% (min $1K), info
60-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Agriculture FCU - 5.75% (min $1K), info
- Pentagon Federal CU - 5.74% (min $1K), info
- Navy FCU - 5.70% ($20K min) restrictions to membership, info
High Rates with Conditions / Large Balances - Open to All
- 10% Affinity Savings Account for kids ($500 max)
- 6.01% Everbank 3-month intro rate on checking account
- 6.00% HSBC Savings Account New Money Promo
Source: Bank Deals Weekly Summary for March 24, 2007 at BankDeals