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When To Close A 3% CD Account And Move To Higher Rate?
So I have a CD with Andrews FCU which earns 3%, the account has a 180 day early closing penalty. Now I see the CDs with 3.4% rate popping up, and we probably will see some higher r... read more
Citibank September 2019 Checking Account Promo
Can anyone share Citi Bank Checking Account September 2019 $500 promotion original page snapshot?
In October 2019 Citibank decreased the promotion to $400 and removed direct deposi... read more
Does Anyone Know About Estate Income Tax Return Form 1041
I will have to fill out Form 1041 for an estate tax return at the end of the year. It is required for any decedent who has more than 600 dollars of income after death. It looks lik... read more
WARNING!! Hidden Way Banks/Cus Can NOT Pay You Interest For 3 Months Of Your CD!
Was looking into perhaps joining Chartway FCU (easy to join thru association). What was appealing was that their CDs could be set at ANY length of months (instead of "JUST" 12, 24,... read more
Leads On Credit Unions With BONUS Initial Sign-Up Credit Cards
Please let us know if you are aware of Credit Unions that have a cash or other BONUS offer for initial sign-up for their Credit Cards.. Example is ELEMENTS. It is not listed in any... read more
Can A Bank Change The Terms Of A CD By One-Party Fiat?
I had planned my 5-year financial future going forward by opening a series of laddered CD's, that were advertised as add-on CDs with no contribution limits for the life of the CDs.... read more
Deposit Insurance
Anyone have thoughts on exceeding the 250 limit per institution? I opened an add on 5 year cd at GTE this spring and will have cds maturing during the next two years. Assuming rate... read more
Daily Updates
Hello,
How do I sign up for daily deal updates?
Thanks.... read more
Special Easy Start CD
Is the Special Easy Start CD 3.0% FDIC insured... read more
Does Anyone Know Of Any 2% Cashback Cards That Also Have A Cash Bonus For A Modest Spend?
I heard paypal now has one and I asked them to convert my old paypal mastercard and they refused. (Its 3% for ebay and 1% for everything else.
I already have a fidelity but they h... read more
Ally Bank Ach Transfers
I have been using Ally bank for many years. They say that they have 3 day ACH transfers as well as next day transfer. Every time I do transfer it says it is a 3 day transfer. How d... read more
Will Vio Bank Open An Account If You Have A Security Freeze On Your Credit Score Account?
One reviewer said that Vios has trouble opening accounts for people with a security freeze on their credit score accounts such as Experian and Equifax. Has this been true for other... read more
Too Good To Be True?
Has anyone setup an IRA Saving account here?
It appears to be paying 3% .... no limits specified or am I missing something... read more
Axos Checking Any Good?
Wondering if someone HAS Axos checking and if they like it? They just started offering up to 2 day early direct deposit, seems like it would be a better value then my current Ally ... read more
Is This A New Level Of Service Or A Really Bad Security?
1. Does a bank required to delete/remove active external ACH connection to other financial institutions when you close the account or it is my responsibility to delete/remove these... read more
Visionfincorp
Must be a broker dealer for super jumbo cds. Says fdic insured. Rates seem very high even for super jumbo.
https://www.visionfincorp.com/... read more
Estate Account
I am the executor for my dad. I am in bergen county, NJ. I have to set up an estate account. This would be a good topic for Ken to write about. I found nothing on this site about e... read more
Fatwallet Clone
Anybody been able to get to the site without being prompted to be registered?
Looks completely different .... read more
Being An Executor Without Using A Lawyer
I asked this question as an aside in a different posting. I am wondering if people here have served as executors without hiring a lawyer. Right now I have no plan to hire one, but ... read more
First South
Over drafts does first south let you over draft... read more