This is another update from the banking expert at BankDeals — my favorite banking blog. FNBO Direct raises the bar to 6.00% in savings category, but CD rates overall have been moving side wides compared to last month.
Checking/Savings/Money Market Accounts:
- FNBO Direct - 6.00% (until 9/28), info
- Geauga Savings Bank - 5.45% ($25K min), info
- AmTrustDirect - 5.36% ($1K min), info
3-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- VirtualBank - 5.34% (min $10K), info
- UFB Direct - 5.31% (min $8K)
- Imperial Capital - 5.30% (min $2K), info
6-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- NASA FCU - 5.80% (7 months) (min $10K), info
- Imperial Capital - 5.45% (min $2K), info
- UmbrellaBank.com - 5.42% (min $1K)
9-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- UmbrellaBank.com - 5.41% (min $1K)
- Countrywide - 5.40% (min $10K) (10-month), info
- AmTrustDirect - 5.36% (min $1K), info
12-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- Patelco CU - 5.75% (14 months) (min $1K), not NCUA insured, info
- E-LOAN - 5.45%, (min $10K), info
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.44% (min $40K), info
18-Month Certificates of Deposit:
- Security Savings - 5.55% (17 months) (min $500), info
- NetBank - 5.40% (min $1K), info ($100 bonus)
- E-LOAN - 5.31% ($10K min), info
36-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.58% (min $40K), info
- Mutual Bank - 5.47% (min $5K), info
- Navy FCU - 5.45% (min $20K), restrictions to membership, info
48-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.65% (min $40K), info
- Navy FCU - 5.50% ($20K min) restrictions to membership, info
- First State Bank - 5.35% (min $1K), info
60-Month Certificate of Deposit:
- Northrop Grumman FCU - 5.76% (min $40K), info
- Navy FCU - 5.60% ($20K min) restrictions to membership, info
- Agriculture FCU - 5.50% (min $1K), 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% Money Market Account at Lockheed FCU ($10K Max)
Source: Bank Deals Weekly Summary for May 26, 2007 at BankDeals
Great deal, but the problem I found is unless you’ve got your security level set to low or none,IE won’t allow you to finish the online application.I haven’t figured out a way to unblock their site. I’ve spent a couple of hours on the phone with them & several emails,they can’t help.
Oh well