Archive for March, 2009
INGDirect is giving out a $25 bonus for opening a new ShareBuilder investment account. The Share Builder account can be used to trade stocks, mutual funds, and ETFs. Normal real time trades are $9.95 and there is no minimum account balance that must be maintained for this low price. There are many [...]
CapitalOne Direct Banking has top online savings rates at a very high rate of 1.99% APR / 2.01% APY. This is a very competitive interest rate for online savings accounts which don’t have the same early withdrawal penalties that bank certificates of deposit have.
The savings rates are tiered based on the average [...]
UmbrellaBank.com has highest money market account rates on a tiered basis. Here are the current MMA rates for UmbrellaBank’s online Pot O’Gold Money Market Accounts:
Daily Balance
Annual Percentage Yield
<$1,000
2.24% APY
$1,000-$4,999
2.24% APY
$5,000-$9,999
2.24% APY
$10,000-$24,999
2.41% APY
$25,000-$49,999
2.60% APY
$50,000+
2.65% APY
There’s a $1,000 minimum balance requirement to open a new money mkt account. Interest earned from this bank account is [...]
1.15%
1.15%
1.11%