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Debt Collections And Minimum Payments
Since debts are finances, I wondered if any posters could answer a question I have. If one has thousands of dollars of medical bills but one's only income is disability... read more
Credit Cards Closed By Chase. Should I Pay Off Balance Now?
My savings and checking were closed by Chase. I just received notice that my 2 credit cards with Chase were closed today. I do have a balance owed on both cards. Should I pay ... read more
Information Compromised Via Third Party Vender?
Has one received a sunglasses spam sent from pingridy.com using the FROM address of hiworld.us? The reason I ask is we received two almost identical spam messages to two sepa... read more
Life Insurance Claim Question
Thought I would see if any other readers have had to deal with this issue.
Our father passed away October 2013. My three siblings and I were listed on his life insurance policy.T... read more
Required Minimum Distributions For Iras And Brokerage Accounts
Can anyone share if they have ways to do RMDs with brokerage accounts? Thanks
I think I may not have made it clear what my intention is for this post. When we have CDs in an ... read more
Mutual Savings Bank Vs Credit Union
What is the difference between a mutual savings bank that is owned by it's members and a credit union? Is there any reason to go with one over the other?... read more
Indemnity Bond For Lost Interest Check??
We have several CDs with a bank not in our city and the only way to get one's monthly interest is to have it mailed to us. I noticed one of the interest checks did not arrive... read more
What Are Protections For Using Bank Checks?
Yesterday the assistant manager at my local bank said something that somehow I had never thought of. She said if "anyone" had our bank's routing number and account number whi... read more
A Novel Approach To Higher Rates: Ask For It
A friend of mine was a depositor at Whacovia Bank with a money market account of long standing. When the bank became Wells Fargo, he noticed the interest rate was slowly and surely... read more
Multiple Signature Cards
We have an account that is a LTD partnership account with 2 officers and an agent listed as signers on the account. Due to extenuating medical conditions one of the offi... read more
Problem With CD Rate Tables?
Ken, I was reviewing the 6+ year CD tables and noticed:
(1) on a 60-71 month CD from Via Credit Union a deposit amount of $100K is reported to earn $31,888 in interest from a 1.72%... read more
DA now has two different formats for comparing CD rates?
Ken, this morning I noticed the format for viewing 5yr and 1 year CD rates has changed overnight and is different from the format for viewing all the other terms (6+year, 4 year, 3... read more
Stay In CD's This Year? Opinions, Please
I have one CD coming due next week, and all the rest coming due in 2015.I can let the CD roll at 1.55%, move it to another bank I already have a relationship with at 2.15% or 2.27%... read more
New Credit Card Fee?
A few months ago I did a bal. trsf. to my Citizens Bank Credit Card with 0% for a year, with a bal. trsf. fee capped at $99. I paid the minimum every month as I used to in the past... read more
Social Security Lump Sum Option
This may be an option for people that delay their social security benefits. If I understand the article correctly say an individual plans to delay their benefits until 68 or 70 a... read more
All-Access List
How about posting the best interest rate for each Credit Union listed on the All-Access list?... read more
Help On A Tax Issue....Please
Folks....I am trying to find a source that would provide an answer or someone here who can figure and answer for me. Situation:
Homeowners A&B split the mortgage payments and ... read more
Ken Kidnapped ?
Did Ken go on holiday or something?
No weekend rates posts?... read more
Relation Between Country And Bank Default
Hello,
I'm trying to open HSBC accounts in Brazil, Turkey, India and Indonesia to buy CDs in local currencies but without the exchange risk (as I won't be forced to convert to dol... read more
Looking For Rate Chart
I've been busy for the past 2 months and I'm now unfamiliar with the site. Where is the list of savings accounts rates?... read more