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Top Bankers Say Competition for Your Money is Insanity

Bloomberg published an article today in which several analysts and bank execs said the rates being paid by some banks were insanity (way too high). I[...] read more »
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Banks vs. Building Societies: Which Are Safer?

How do banks and building societies size up against each other? We examine the differences – and safety of the two models here. read more »
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Human frailty caused this crisis

Mr Greenspan had faith that banks were prudent enough to make sure they were not lending money cheaply to people who could not pay it back. Whoops![...] read more »
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Savings Account and Certificate of Deposit (CD) Rate Analysis

Analysis of how savings account rates and certificate of deposit rates (cds) are trending base on current and historical data. Updated November 6, 20[...] read more »
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Bank of America Offering Top 90 Day CD Rate at 4.25% APY

Bank of America is offering a promo for some of the professional organizations listed on the site - i.e. The Society of Mechanical Engineers - but th[...] read more »
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Savings Rates Holding Up During Banking Crisis

Last week the Fed cut rates by 50 basis points (half a percent) but the average rate paid on a savings account
has not dropped significantly. Going [...] read more »
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Information on Best CD Rates in the United States

Information on the best cd rates in the country. Covers different terms as well as various types of cds from regular FDIC insured, to brokerage cds,[...] read more »
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