Latest Bank CD Rates

Frustrated with low bank rates? Understandable, but as you think about alternatives, take a careful look at recent signs that the stock market might be in for another dive. If so, it could make those meager bank rates look like a real bargain. Last year saw a tremendous recovery for the stock market, after the [...]

Highest Fixed Deposit Rates What are the highest fixed deposit rates? To answer this question on the highest fixed deposit rates, one has to ask another question: which country? Because fixed deposit rates may be highest in one country, yet may also be the lowest fixed deposit rates in another country. What about the highest [...]

ViewPoint Bank has a competitive 4.00% APY earnings rate on their Absolute Checking Accounts. The interest is calculated on a daily balance basis and distributed monthly. There are specific features and terms in order to take advantage of this offer including: Minimum opening balance of $100 Interest rate applies towards deposits up to $$50,000 No [...]

After covering Capital One’s checking account bonus last week, BankVibe reader Zach mentioned another substantial checking account bonus available to residents in New York, New Jersey, Illinois, Florida and California. Banco Popular has a “Free Checking Account” which comes with a $125 bonus for signing up as well as a free “gift.” You must check [...]

The Federal Reserve is said to be considering how to unwind the various stimulative measures it has taken over the past year and a half. Those stimulative measures include lowering the short-term rates at which the Fed makes money available to banks, and actively buying bonds to lower longer-term interest rates. The Fed’s actions have been influential [...]