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I can't toggle between CD terms anymore.... read more
PSA: Changes To FDIC Insurance Coverage Rules Involving Beneficiaries
Today I received a communication from Ally bank detailing upcoming changes relating to FDIC requirements requiring banks to 'uniquely identify' beneficiaries on accounts to expedit... read more
Keesler CD Rates Discussion And Mint Log In Issues
When I bought my first or maybe first two Keesler Step up CDs the quoted rate was 3.21%. Now they say 3.20% for new CDs. I am not going to argue about such small amounts on a top r... read more
Mountain America CU
Logging on today I found my Saving to Cd transfer history missing.
CSR said Site update may be cause.
I had other problem unrelated to this but ...worth a check for your accounts??... read more
Bank Notary Services - - BEST Not To Use Bank Of America
I think we all know that most all banks will no longer provide Notary Services for WILLS.
I have found that Bank of America is increasingly narrowing what they will (or more impor... read more
Investment Advisors
I do all of my own investing, and much of it is in fixed income. I love the resources within this site.
At some point, I will need to look for an investment advisor. Most of those... read more
Time To Re-Balance?
With the New Year, and the major run-up in equities last year, it may be time for folks with "balanced" portfolios (i.e., stocks and fixed-income) to re-visit their asset allocatio... read more
Navy Federal Credit Union.
Sent my Roth IRA conversion from credit union to credit union by standard mail on Tuesday and saved the $25 they charged to do that. Navy Credit union has already put the check int... read more
Merry Christmas To Ken, His Team And All The Deposit Accounts Readers
Hope each and every one of you have a wonderful time with family and friends.... read more
Weiss Research Downgrades GTE
It is noteworthy that while Ken has maintained GTE Financial's safety rating at "B+", Weiss Research has just downgraded that same financial institution to a rating of "C".... read more