Do you get a little pissed when the high yield savings account rates go down the minute you sign up? I do.
It’s no secret that institutions are dropping interest rates like fighter jets in World War II, but for what reason? Sure, everyone talks about the record low federal reserve funds rates but [...]
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The personal finance community always talk about online savings accounts but seldom, if ever, does anyone inquire about the actual institution that readers use. Why only listen to one of us talk about a particular offering when everyone on the face of this planet have experiences with them? Today, let’s find out by [...]
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Certificate of deposits, or CDs, are offered by banks as a way to attract additional deposits from customers in exchange for a higher yield. It works out for the banks because CDs have a fixed time period where there are penalties for early withdrawal, giving institutions a high confidence that the deposits can be [...]
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WTDirect is a relatively new comer to the online savings account world but the online bank is actually owned by Wilmington Trust, a financial institution that has over 100 years of history. When I was reviewing new online savings account options due to every company lowering their rates, I was pleased to see that [...]
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FNBO Direct Review – FNBO Direct (First National Bank Omaha), a subsidiary of First National of Nebraska, joined the crowded scene of high yield online banks a few years ago. Now serving more than 6 million customers across the nation, this bank is committed to customer service which is quite rare.
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A HSBC Direct Review
HSBC made a big push into the online savings account industry a few years ago and have already establish HSBC Direct (its U.S. online banking subsidiary) as a premier online bank offering high yield savings accounts. While, they have a relatively small footprint in the North America, HSBC is actually one of [...]
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While most people consider E-Trade Bank as a premier discount brokerage firm, few know that it offers an online savings account even though the banking arm has been around since 1982. Quietly though, the company has been gathering many customers (including me) through the years and E-Trade Bank is now one of the bigger [...]
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WTDirect is giving out up to $250 through their winter promotion! It’s been a long while since any financial institution has given such a generous sign up bonus so if you are looking into another high yield savings account, consider WTDirect.
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Go to their website and use the [...]
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After HSBC has lowered their savings yield from 5.05% to 4.50%, I started searching for another method to grow my emergency fund. One place I stumbled upon was PayPal, which gives you a 5.21% yield as of this writing.
I started wondering why PayPal can give a higher yield than online savings account, so I logged [...]
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