Archive for February, 2009

Discover Bank $50 Promotion

February 19, 2009

Discover Bank is offering $50 for opening a new Certificate of Deposit account online.  Open a new CD account at DiscoverBank.com with a minimum of $10,000 by 2/28/2009 and and Discover Bank will credit your certificate of deposit account with an additional $50 dollars.
You must use Offer Code D100743 on the online form in order [...]

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Category: 5 yr cd rates, Bank Promo Codes

HSBC Direct Special CD Rates

February 16, 2009

HSBC Direct has top C.D. rates for 18 month CD’s at 2.75% APY. They call this a special interest rate but really no rate is guaranteed until you open the certificate of deposit. HSBCdirect can change their CD rates on a daily basis if they choose to do so.
The minimum opening deposit for [...]

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Category: Highest CD Rates

Bank of America Email Scam Alert

February 9, 2009

Here is an email that I received today that got through yahoo’s spam blocker, looks legitimate, and appears to come from Bank of America but it is totally a scam. Important things to note:

Bank of America would NEVER have a contact email address at GMAIL
The “contact” at Bank of America would provide their FULL [...]

Category: Scams

ING Checking Coupon – $25 Bonus

February 3, 2009

Electric Orange Checking from ING Direct is a high interest bearing free online checking account that includes the Electric Orange MasterCard Debit Card for instant access to your investment funds. INGDirect pays high interest rates on your checking account balance. The rates vary depending on how much money is in the account and [...]

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Category: Online Checking Accounts

Discover Gas Card-5% cash back

February 3, 2009

Gas is very expensive now a days so the best way to save money on gas is to use a gas credit card that gives you the maximum cash back for your gasoline purchases. You are going to buy gas regardless of the price so having a credit card that pays you back is [...]

Category: Credit Card Offers

Smart Financial Credit Union – Best CD rates

February 2, 2009

Smart Financial Credit Union has the best CD rates for 60 month certificates of deposit at 3.5% APR (3.56% APY). Smart Financial CU has a minimum deposit requirement of $10,000 for new CD accounts to receive this high interest rate.
5 year jumbo CD rates are extremely high at 3.7% APR (3.76% APY). [...]

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Category: 5 yr cd rates, Highest CD Rates