A Bank That Offers a Savings Account for Your Pet?

What happens to a beloved pet if the owner unexpectedly dies? Unless a family member or a friend steps in, there may not be a good long-term solution for these pets. However, what if pet owners could set up an online savings account that earned interest and also served as a legal trust account for the benefit [...]

Banks Slow to Twitter

You might think that the Twitter social networking tool would be an ideal way for banks to update the world about their banking deals, promotions, and offers, but that doesn’t seem to be the case. Recent twitter user stats indicate that banks have been slow to attract followers to their company Twitter accounts. In fact, abysmally [...]

New Online Bank Deals: iPods, Airlines Miles, Cash and more

Banks are in a giving mood. Listed below are some of the latest deals from online banks:
BankDirect is offering BankDirect Mileage Checking, BankDirect Mileage Money Market Accounts, and Mileage CDs which reward customers who bank with BankDirect with potentially thousands of frequent flier miles through American Airlines’ AAdvantage program.
Compass Bank is giving away a free [...]

Online Bank Deals - Cash, cash, and more cash

Online Bank Deals - rewards, miles, and cash bonuses
Today’s deals include:
US Bank’s Cash Bonus Visa® Check Card allows customers to earn as much as 25% cash back by shopping with any of their select partners. List of partners and their cash back percentages are listed here.
Metropolitan National Bank is offering a $200 bonus to new [...]

Metropolitan National Bank’s $200 Checking Bonus

$200 can go a long way, especially when a bank is offering it free to new customers. Metropolitan National Bank in New York City (FDIC#34699) is running a $200 promotional giveaway for new customers.

The checking account from Metropolitan National Bank comes with all the usual perks including:

* FDIC Insured up to $100,000* Unlimited Check Writing* [...]