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Guaranteed Rate Offers from Online Banks

December 17, 2007
By MoneyRates team | Money-Rates Columnist

We receive a fair share of comments at The Savings Investor regarding the promotional-rate money market accounts which many banks are offering. These type of accounts, which are typically only available to new banking customers, will guarantee a rate for a pre-set number of days. Everbank and AmTrust Direct are offering these promotional-rate money markets [...]

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Highest Yields on Bank Money Market Accounts

September 24, 2007
By MoneyRates team | Money-Rates Columnist

A majority of banks have revised their deposit rates downward after the Fed lowered short-term interest rates 50 points last week,. A number of banks are still offering very attractive rates on their liquid money market accounts, especially when considering the 90-day Treasury Bill is only yielding 3.64% today. The best rates on FDIC-insured money [...]

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