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Bank Bailouts 2009: Check Your Bank’s Rates and Fees
By Clark Schultz | Money-Rates Columnist
The U.S. Senate behind Banking Committee Chairman Christopher Dodd is proposing that the FDIC be allowed to borrow as much as $500 billion from the Treasury Department. The proposal came after FDIC Chairman Sheila Bair publicly stated last week that the insurance fund was underfunded to meet potential bank failures in the future. Americans are already [...]
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Do You Deserve More For Your CD?
By Peter Miller | Money-Rates Columnist
Almost $130 billion has been paid out to financial managers in the past few years, money that savers and investors didn’t get.
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Online Checking Report
By MoneyRates team | Money-Rates Columnist
Money-rates.com researched the rates paid on an online basic checking account from the nation’s largest banks to compare to the rates posted on the money-rates.comn checking rates page. The results were more than surprising. While online banks are posting rates as high as 6.00% on accounts which require direct deposit or have deposit limits, it [...]
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