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Bank Earnings Hugely Dependent Upon Trading

Repealing of the Glass-Stegall Act would present giant problems to the big banks as they’re currently constituted. read more »
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Bank Rates May Have to Respond if Dollar Weakness Continues

Surges in the prices of oil and gold recently are symptomatic of a looming problem: the weakness of the U.S. dollar. read more »
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52% of Americans Not On Track for Retirement: New MoneyRates Poll

The Money-Rates.com poll, conducted in conjunction with GetRichSlowly.org (a Web site offering personal finance tips), showed that 52% of respondents[...] read more »
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Savings Account Interest Rates Look Good -- Compared to Treasury Yields

Treasury bond rates fell again last week, continuing a somewhat odd habit they’ve shown in recent months. This isn’t good news for anyone waiting for[...] read more »
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A Good Time to Improve Savings Rates

National Save for Retirement Week starts October 18th, and it is a good reminder for Americans to take more personal responsibility for their savings[...] read more »
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FDIC Pays to Milk Cows in Colorado

You knew FDIC regulators were talented, but did you know they can milk cows? Or, rather, they can pay for cows to be milked? read more »
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Bank Rates Steady Even While Market Rates Gyrate

Savings account interest rates have been stuck in a rut, languishing at around the 1.50% level. This lack of action would make you think there was no[...] read more »
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Reverse Mortgages and Health Care Costs

Instead of making a house payment, your house makes you a payment. read more »
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Interest Rates Stay Low, But Australia Also Rises

Mortgage rates are still low, and so are CD rates and savings account rates. In seemingly unrelated but actually quite pertinent news, Australia’s ce[...] read more »
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Positive Savings Rates Make a Huge Difference Over Time

Which Side of the Saver vs. Borrower Divide Are You On? read more »
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CD Rates and Savings Account Are Affected by Inflation

The low interest rates this year have raised some tricky questions for bank depositors. Are savings account interest rates really worth the trouble? read more »
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Comprehensive Guide to Savings Accounts, Money Market Accounts and Certificates of Deposit

After years of depositing very little cash into traditional savings accounts, more Americans are reconsidering the stable investment options at their[...] read more »
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How to Use Personal Returns

Seasoned investors understand the power of compound interest. When stocks grow in value while paying dividends, reinvesting the profits into more sha[...] read more »
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FDIC Bailout May Depress Savings Account Rates, Money Market Rates, and CD Rates

Will Bank Rates Fall to Save FDIC Insurance? read more »
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Four Signs It May Be Time to Change Your Savings Account

With the information readily available via the Internet, you can easily obtain information about different banking products. read more »
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