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Best Bank Rates at Capital One

March 23, 2009

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 [...]

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Category: Highest CD Rates

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

Best Online Savings Rates at Dollar Savings Direct

January 22, 2009

DollarSavingsDirect.com claims that their Online Savings Account has the highest savings interest rate in America. This is actually not hard to believe since they’re giving away such a great interest rate of 4.00% APY! This beats most certificates of deposit (even jumbo CD rates).
DollarSavingsDirect.com is actually the online branch of Emigrant Bank (Emigrant [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates

iGObanking.com Online Savings Rates

January 21, 2009

has one of the highest current online savings interest rates at 3.08% APY. This is a great place to invest if you want to make some money in interest while still having relatively instant access to your funds. It’s very easy to open an account online and there is no minimum deposit required [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates

Compare Electric Orange vs Thunderbolt Checking

January 15, 2009

If you need instant access to your money then a certificate of deposit or online savings account may not be right for you. However you can still earn interest on money that is sitting in your checking account by considering one of the following bank investment products.
Electric Orange (from INGDirect) and Thunderbolt Checking (from [...]

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Category: Online Checking Accounts

High Yield Savings Account Interest Rates at ETrade

January 13, 2009

ETRADE Financial is offering high savings account interest rates at 3.01% APY. This is actually higher than certificate of deposit rates at many other financial institutions. E trade’s CDs are only at 1.70% APY at the highest for their 5 year CD! Current online savings account interest rates are so much better [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates

Ing Direct: $25 free for opening a Orange Savings or Electric Orange Account

December 14, 2008

ING Direct is giving away 25 dollars to those that open a new Orange Savings Account or Electric Orange account. Your initial deposit must be at least $250. You can only receive this offer via an email invite so leave me a comment (I won’t publish your email address) and I’ll send you [...]

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Highest Interest Rates on Online Savings Accounts

September 29, 2008

Dollar Savings Direct is offering an incredibly high interest rate for online savings accounts at 3.75% APY. While this online savings account interest rate is not as high as current CD rates, it is definitely higher than most brick & mortar banks and comparable online banks. They do require a low $1,000 minimum [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates

Best Savings Rates at Countrywide Bank

January 30, 2008

Countrywide Bank has the best online savings account rates at 5.00% APY. Compare this with the other companies and they come out on top.

eTrade: 4.40% APY
ING DIRECT: 3.65% APY
HSBC Direct: 3.80% APY
Eloan: 4.00% APY

You will need to maintain a minimum of $10,000 in your account to get the highest rate of 5.00% APY.  Balances [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates

WTDirect 5.26% Online Savings Account-Read the fine print

June 23, 2007

WTDirect (the online division for Wilmington Trust) is offering their online savings account at 5.26% APY. This appears to be a good rate for online savings initially however here is the fine print:

No minimum deposit
For the first 60 days you will earn 5.26% APY on all your money
After 60 days you will only earn [...]

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Category: Online Savings Interest Rates