Latest Bank CD Rates

Citi has announced the first Facebook application from a loyalty program. The news is likely to not travel as fast as the false reports of a certain musicians untimely death but will surely have execs at banking institutions and credit card issuing companies scratching their heads and thinking why didnt we come up with that?

The Citi ThankYou(R) Point Sharing App is being touted as a way for ThankYou(R) Rewards members who are Facebook friends to combine their points together and use their points collective value towards a shared goal or reward. Essentially taking the notion of social networking to a new level and ushering a new dimension in the loyalty program arena.

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Melrose Credit Union headquartered in Briarwood city New York is providing an attractive interest rate for their short term and long term certificates of deposit. This money in the bank deal has the following current CD rates:

• 1 year        1.15% APY
• 2 years      1.41% APY
• 3 years      1.91% APY
• 4 years      2.17% APY
• 5 Years      2.68% APY

Consumers who want to take advantage of this highest certificate of deposit rates may deposit a minimum of $5,000 to open an account. Once you have established your CD account, you will no longer be able to make additional deposits nor make any changes. The only time t

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Although many individuals think that being environmentally friendly is going to end up costing them a lot of cash this is not necessarily how it has to be. If you take the time to think about it you are going to discover that there are green living strategies which are able to save money, while other green living methods can cost cash to get started. Below you are going to find some examples of ways to save cash while becoming environmentally friendly. I’ll also touch on green living methods that will end up costing cash too.

The initial thing we want to cover is how you are able to save money by living green without needing to spend cash. I’m sure you already recognize that a lot of products have components which can be recycled for other uses. And

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You’ve been working hard all year, but when you sat down to make your holiday budget, it just wasn’t enough. Stick with it and you’ll be shopping for everyone on your list at the dollar store.

Don’t panic yet. There are a number of ways that you can still make some extra cash in time to bulk up your budget and get some great gifts.

1. Take a seasonal job.

Holiday shopping and partying creates lots of jobs every year in specific industries. It might not be your first choice, but if you’re hard up for cash, you could do worse than getting a temp job as a credit card customer service rep, telemarketer, tax preparer (if you’re qualified), restaurant server, or child care worker.

All of these industries tend to see a bump around this time of year. There are a

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Bank of Nebraska is still offering an attractive interest rate for their reward checking account called Investment Checking. This money in the bank has an interest rate of 3.04% APY for account balances of up to $15,000 and an interest rate of 0.10% APY can be earned for the portion of the balance above $15,000. All you need to do is meet their monthly checking account requirements to earn these best interest rates. The following is the list of requirements that you need to meet:

• sign up and log on to online banking every month
• subscribe and receive e-statements every month
• make at least 12 purchases using your debit card per statement cycle
• make at least 1 automatic withdrawal or 1 direct deposit per statement cycle

In case you failed to meet the bank’s prerequisites for the qualifying month, you do not have to worry since you still get to earn their base interest rate of 0.10% APY for your whole balance. A

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