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A Comment Many Followers Of This Site Will Appreciate From Interview In WSJ From A Legendary
a comment many followers of this site will appreciate from interview in WSJ from a legendary investor:
Some members of the audience gasped audibly when Mr. Klarman said,... read more
American Bank Of Commerce (Ambankcom
American Bank of Commerce (ambankcom.com) is offering a 3 month 3% APY CD and a 6 month 0% business line of credit.... read more
With The Recent Debit Card Rule Change
With the recent debit card rule change, RCAs will be dropping rate like crazy (along with other savings accounts). Just a few 5% club members in the pipeline:
Crescent Stat... read more
Thanks Mary But Do Not Buy Bonds From Georgia Or Illinios
thanks mary but do not buy bonds from georgia or illinios... read more
Thanks To Mary And All For The Discussion On Credit Union Membership
Thanks to Mary and all for the discussion on credit union membership, and the remote possibility that it might be used as a loophole by insurance organizations -- including the NCU... read more
Thanks, Mary/Will
Thanks, Mary/Will.
Again, for the first case of membership: It is up to the CU to determine the eligibility. Once one is qualified, I doubt that NCUA would go back and ques... read more
When You Joined The Credit Union You Signed A Document With The Following Stipulation &Ndash
When you joined the credit union you signed a document with the following stipulation – “1. Membership Eligibility. To be eligible for membership in the Credit Union yo... read more
DENVER And WASHINGTON (5/13/10)
DENVER and WASHINGTON (5/13/10)--A credit union chartered in the U.S. Virgin Islands with a Denver back office is promoting 6%-7% certificates of deposit in an ad on Google.
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I Suppose The Only Way To Find Out The Details Is To Call Or Visit A Branch
I suppose the only way to find out the details is to call or visit a branch. I would think that if there is a cap, they would mention that fact (similar products at other banks, wh... read more
Actually, The Deal At Sovereign Bank Is Half Your Deposit Goes Into The 6
Actually, the deal at Sovereign Bank is half your deposit goes into the 6-month CD at 2.0% APY, and half goes into the 36-month Invest CD, which is an equity-index CD linked to the... read more
Ref. 401/404 On NCUA Insurance
Ref. 401/404 on NCUA Insurance: before Ken responds, I would like to put in my two cents:
it is an unnecessary concern on the part of CU members.
(1) As long as one is qual... read more
Not To Cause Anyone Anxiety
Not to cause anyone anxiety, but there is a statement within the National Credit Union Administration's statement of coverage that makes NCUA Insurance available if you are a... read more
Again Not Sure Anyone Would Want 3 Mos As I Believe Rates Are Going Down
Again not sure anyone would want 3 mos as I believe rates are going down. Regarding NASB, opened several CDs using a number of 2% cash back credit cards and all showed pr... read more
I Bond Earnings Rate Of 1
I Bond Earnings Rate of 1.74% includes Fixed Rate of 0.20%
Series EE to Earn 1.40%... read more
Qualtrust Credit Union (Local Only Dallas
Qualtrust Credit Union (local only Dallas-Ft. Worth and San Angelo, Texas) continues it's four and five year share certificate rates:
4 Year Term Share Certificate $1,000.00 3.25%... read more
Just Noticed This Deal For Colorado
Just noticed this deal for Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska, and Wyoming residents at www.bankonnebraska.com -- $25 bonus when you open online account. Requires BOTH Savin... read more
I Agree With Me1004
I agree with me1004. For a regular reader who only needs to read the latest blog entries, it's easier to be able to just scroll and read them without having to click through,... read more
Re The New Format Today For The Blog
Re the new format today for the Blog, I for one don't like it. I like the previous way, which did not require clicking through to get the whole individual listing per headline. In ... read more
I Am Interested In Your Higher Yield Checking Acccount With Online Everything
I am interested in your higher yield checking acccount with online everything, electronic deposit, plus 10-12 debits/credits to qualify per month.
We live in Nashville. I do recei... read more
Banking Guy
Banking Guy, can you update the rewards checking accounts that have rate guarantees for some designated period of time? From info on your site, I was lucky enough to jump on ... read more