5.65% 11-Month CD at a South Florida Bank (Ocean Bank)
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Ocean Bank is offering a special 5.65% APY 11-month certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit is $2,500. A reader mentioned seeing this special advertised in yesterday’s Sun-Sentinel newspaper. It doesn’t seem to be listed on the website. I called for further details. I was told it’s avaialble at all of its branches. There are no checking account requirements. It’s also available as an IRA CD.
6.00% 10-Month CD at an Illinois CU - $20K Max (Land of Lincoln)
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Land of Lincoln Credit Union is offering a special 6.00% APY 10-month share certificate. The minimum deposit is $1,000 and the maximum is $20,000 per account. It requires either a new or existing checking account with direct deposit.
Field of membership includes those who live or work in any of the following Central Illinois counties: con, Shelby, DeWitt, Christian, Piatt, Clay, Effingham, Coles
7.00% 12-Month CD at Airline Credit Union
[from Richmond Bank Deals]
For those who work at RIC or other nearby airports: American Airlines Credit Union is offering a 7.00% APY 12-month CD. This credit union is open to airline employees, as well as those who work in support roles in airports (baggage handling, aircraft maintenance, FHA, TSA). A checking account with direct deposit at AACU is required, and the maximum you can put in the CD is $7000. For more
Pentagon Federal Credit Union Rate Update, Certificate Rates up to 5.50%
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Pentagon Federal Credit Union has updated their share certificate rates. They are now offering a rate of 5.50% apy on their 3, 4, 5, & 7 year share certificates. The minimum required deposit for these certificates is $1,000.Field of membership in P…
5.50% 6-Month / 5.50% 15-Month CD at a Missouri Bank (Table Rock Community)
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Table Rock Community Bank is offering 5.50% APY on its 6-month and 15-month certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit is $1,000 (see rate table).
The Main branch is located in Kimberling City, Missouri which is about 25 miles south of Springfield in southwest Missouri.
It’s a new bank that was established in August 2006. It’s FDIC insured (Certificate # 58300).
7.00% 12-Month CD at American Airlines Credit Union ($7K Max)
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American Airlines Credit Union is offering a 777 and 757 share certificate promotion. The 777 special has a 7.00% APY 12-month share certificate. A checking account with direct deposit is required for this special. The 757 special has a 5.50% APY for 12-months with no checking account requirement. The minimum deposit for both specials is $1,000 and the maximum is $7,000. These are also available
Bank Deals Weekly Summary for March 31, 2007
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There weren’t many changes in savings account rates this week. Most rate changes were on CD rates, and unfortunately, some of the best rates tended to fall. The rate of World Savings’ 10-month internet CD fell from 5.51% to 5.46% APY. Pentagon Federal Credit Union updated its CD rates on Thursday. The 7-year CD rate is down from 6% to 5.50% APY, and the 5-year CD rate fell from 5.74% to 5.50% APY
6.14% Premier Financial Credit Union 60 Month Jumbo IRA Share Certificate, High Rates Available on Other Share Certificates
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Premier Financial Credit Union is offering 6.14% apy on a 60 month Jumbo IRA certificate. The minimum deposit for this rate is $100,000. They are also offering high rates on a number of other share certificates with varying deposit levels and terms. Se…
5.50% 7-Month / 5.80% 41-Month CD at a New Jersey CU (Tri-Co)
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Tri-Co Federal Credit Union has a new special 7-month certificate with a yield of 5.50% APY for the regular CD and 5.76% APY for an IRA CD. The minimum deposit is $500. It also continues to list several high yield certificates of deposit. Three rate tiers are offered for deposits of $1K, $10K and $20K for terms of 10 months, 27 months and 41 months. The rates for the $20K minimum include a 5.80%
6.00% 3-Month CD at a Virginia CU Continues (Arlington Virginia)
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Arlington Virginia FCU has extended its special 6.00% APY 3-month certficate. This offer is now available through April. When I had first reported it in January the end date was at the end of March.
When the CD matures, it will automatically renew into a 12 month CD unless you close it. Note, their current 12-month CD yield is only 4.90% APY so you’ll likely want to close the CD at maturity.
6.10% City-County Federal Credit Union 18 Month IRA Share Certificate & $50 New Member Referral Bonus
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City-County Federal Credit Union is offering 6.10% apy on an 18 month IRA share certificate special. The minimum deposit for this special is $500.This credit union is also offering a $50 referral bonus to existing members who refer a new member who joi…
WaMu 5.40% APY 12-Month CD Rates
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Washington Mutual Bank used to offer a 6.00% WaMu CD Rate, but it looks like that deal is no longer active.
Nevertheless, they are still one of the leaders in retail banking, offering one of the best CD rates from brick and mortar banks. WaMu is curren…
10% 7-Month CD ($1K Max) and $50 Direct Deposit Bonus at SoCal CU (Wescom)
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Wescom Credit Union is having a grand opening special at its Santa Barbara-Milpas branch. Through this Sunday (April 1st) you can get a 10.00% APY 7-month certificate. Unfortunately, it has a low maximum of $1,000 with a limit of one per member. The minimum deposit is $500. It also requires that you open a checking account. According to the service rep, the free checking qualifies and it doesn’t
Two 10% CDs in California (San Francisco and Los Angeles)
[from Richmond Bank Deals]
There are two credit unions in California offering 10% short-term CDs. Meriwest Credit Union is offering 10% APY on a 12-month (1-year) CD tomorrow only (Friday, March 30th) at their location in Hillsdale. The minimum and maximum for this 10 percent CD is $1,000, and there’s a limit of one certificate per new member. And Wescom Credit Union is offering 10% APY on a 7-month CD, with a minimum
10% Meriwest Credit Union One Year Share Certificate Special, Friday, March 30th Only at Their New Hillsdale Branch($1,000 max)
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Meriwest Credit Union is offering 10% apy on a one year share certificate special for one day only on Friday, March 30th at their new Hillsdale location. The minimum/maximum funding for this special is $1,000. This certificate must be funded with mone…
10% Wescom Credit Union 7 Month Share Certificate Grand Opening Special($1,000 Max, Santa Barbara-Milpas Branch Only)
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Wescom Credit Union is offering a 10% apy 7 month share certificate grand opening special. This special has a minimum deposit requirement of $500 and a maximum funding amount of $1,000. This certificate must be opened in person at the grand opening of …
5.50% 13-Month CD at a Texas CU (Old Ocean)
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Old Ocean FCU is offering a 5.50% APY 13-month certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit is $5,000.
Field of membership includes those who live, work, or worship in Brazoria County, Texas which is about 25 miles south of Houston. Membership requires a $1 membership fee and a minimum $25 deposit into an account.
The credit union is federally insured by the NCUA (Charter # 6175). It has $22.6
5.50% 18-Month CD at a Virginia CU (NMA)
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NMA Federal Credit Union has a special 18 month certificate with a yield of 5.50% APY. The minimum deposit is $5,000, and it requires new money. According to the savings rates page there’s also a 12-month CD special with a yield of 5.36% APY.
Field of membership includes those who work, live, worship or go to school in Norfolk or Virginia Beach or are connected with the former Navy Public Works
Richmond CD Rates and Money Market Rates for March 28, 2007
[from Richmond Bank Deals]
Every other Wednesday, Richmond Bank Deals gives a rundown of the highest CD rates and money market rates for all national or local banks that have a branch in the Richmond, Virginia area (including Henrico, Chesterfield and some of Hanover). Minimums will only be mentioned if they exceed $1000. The list of highest money market rates also includes local credit unions.
The biggest change this
5.55% 12-Month CD at a Kansas/Missouri Bank (Heartland Bank)
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Heartland Bank is listing a special 12-month certificate of deposit with a yield of 5.55% APY. The minimum is $1,000. The rates page also lists a 5.55% 24-month CD. These same rates are also available for IRA CDs.
The main office is located in Leawood, Kansas. They also just opened a branch in Kansas City, Missouri. The bank has been FDIC insured since 1934 (Cert. # 1361).
6.03% Texas Federal Credit Union 60 Month IRA Share Certificate
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Texas Federal Credit Union is offering 6.03% apy on a 60 month IRA share certificate. The minimum deposit for this rate is $1,000. Also, according to their website, terms and yields are negotiable for deposits of $100,000 or more.In addition to other a…
5.90% Minnesota Valley Credit Union 73 Month Share Certificate Update, Jumbo Rates up to 6.15%
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Minnesota Valley Credit Union continues to offer high rates on their 73 month share certificate. This certificate currently has a yield of 5.90% apy. The minimum deposit for this certificate is $500.The credit union is also offering higher rates for la…
5.60% 12-Month CD at a Minnesota CU (SMW)
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SMW Federal Credit Union is offering a 5.60% APY 12-month certificate of deposit. The minimum deposit is $25,000. A 5.25% APY is available with a minimum $10K deposit. The credit union continues to list other high yield CDs for longer terms with minimum balances from $25K to $100K. Some examples include a 6.00% APY 24-month CD with a $100K minimum and a 6.00% APY 60-Month CD with a $25K minimum.
SAFE Federal Credit Union 5 Year Jumbo IRA Share Certificate Rates as High as 6.27%
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SAFE Federal Credit Union is offering 6.27% apy on a 5 year jumbo IRA share certificate. The minimum deposit for this rate is $100,000. Lesser deposits earn lower rates. They are also offering high rates on a number of other share certificates, includi…
Dayton Firefighters Federal Credit Union Rate Update, Rates as High as 5.670% APY
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Dayton Firefighters Federal Credit Union is now offering 5.670% apy on their 24, 36, 48, & 60 month jumbo share certificates. These certificates require a minimum deposit of $100,000. The credit union is also offering a number of other high rate regula…
5.72% State Department Federal Credit Union 5 Year IRA Share Certificate
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State Department Federal Credit Union is offering 5.72% apy on a 5 year IRA certificate for those members who are in their Capital Club. To join the Capital Club, you must open a State Department FCU checking account and have your paycheck or annuity d…
Bank Deals Weekly Summary for March 24, 2007
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For the sixth consecutive meeting the Fed held the target for the fed funds rate at 5.25% this week. The big news this time was the change in the Fed’s statement. There was no mention of “additional firming” would be needed to address the risk of inflation. As this CNN article describes, the significance of this omission is not clear. But it does seem to suggest there are worries that the housing
Vista Federal Credit Union Jumbo Share Certificates, Yields of 6.00%+ Available
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Vista Federal Credit Union is offering jumbo share certificates with yields up to 6.00% and higher. High rates for regular and IRA jumbo share certifcates range from 5.44% apy for a 12 month certificate to 5.55% apy for a 60 month certificate. Those wh…
5.75% Georgia Telco Credit Union 11 Month Share Certificate Special
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Georgia Telco Credit Union is offering 5.75% apy on an 11 month share certificate special. The minimum deposit for this special is $2,000.Field of membership in Georgia Telco Credit Union is open to Georgia residents of Fulton, Gwinnett, DeKalb and Cob…
5.92% 60-Month CD Continues at a South Carolina CU - $50K+ (SAFE FCU)
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SAFE Federal Credit Union continues to offer high yield long-term certificates. The 60-month CD has rates of 6.02% APY for a $100K minimum deposit, a 5.92% APY for a $50K minimum and a 5.65% APY for a $1K minimum. IRA CDs have rates about 0.25% higher.
This credit union has had high CD yields through most of last year. My last report on them was in November.
Field of membership includes those