Are you searching for a fixed rate investment account to use? When you are expanding your investment portfolio, you need to search for certain investments that are going to provide you with safety and security. What are some of the best fixed rate investments to use when you are trying to save money and to help you reduce the risk burden in your investment portfolio? Here are some of the options that you can use: Municipal bonds. The municipal bonds are great options to use as they allow you … [Read more...]
Serious Gifts for Opening a CD – GiftsforBanking.com Review
Flushing Savings Bank owns iGObanking.com and GiftsforBanking.com. Both sites offer CDs but is it better to choose a higher yield or a gift? To decide this, I will compare the dollar amount of interest you would earn by choosing to not get a gift with the retail value of a sample of gifts. 2 Year CD Minimum Deposit of $5000 to Get Gift CD rate at iGObanking.com (no gift): 1.25% APY CD rate at GiftsforBanking.com (gift): 1.00% APY Amount of interest lost on a $5k deposit over 2 … [Read more...]
Beware of Connexus Credit Union CDs
Connexus is currently offering some of the best yields available on their CDs (each requires a 10K minimum deposit): 6 month CD: 1.50% APY 12 month CD: 1.75% APY 60 month CD: 3.00% APY Unlike traditional CDs, Connexus Credit Union CDs come with additional requirements to earn the above rates: 1. You must open and maintain an Active Checking Account with Connexus Credit Union. An active checking account simply means opening any checking account and meeting certain … [Read more...]
