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Monday, September 20, 2010 - 7:05 PM
FNCB Slashes Its Nationwide Reward Checking Rate
First National Community Bank (PA) (0 stars) - DetailsFNCB's nationwide reward checking rate plummeted from 3.04% APY to 0.75% APY. This applies to balances up to $25K.
It's rare to see banks slash reward checking rates by this much. Some banks that have made such cuts had been required to stay below the FDIC rate caps. The current rate cap for interest checking is 0.86%. These rate caps are typically only for banks classified as less than well capitalized.
It's rare to see banks slash reward checking rates by this much. Some banks that have made such cuts had been required to stay below the FDIC rate caps. The current rate cap for interest checking is 0.86%. These rate caps are typically only for banks classified as less than well capitalized.
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