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5 year CDs yielding between 2.0 – 2.5% in Massachusetts

May 22nd, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

"deposit rates MA"A few local banks and credit unions in Massachusetts are offering extremely high yields on their 5 year deposits when compared to today’s national average.

Highest Yielding 5 Year CD Rates in Massachusetts (May 2012):

1) Institution for Savings In Newburyport (Newburyport, MA) – 5 year CDs yielding 2.50% APY requiring a minimum deposit of $500. This bank was founded in 1820 by 34 well-to-do businessmen in Massachusetts and today controls roughly Read more…

Carter Bank and Trust’s CD Rates – Virginia and North Carolina

May 17th, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

"Carter Bank and Trust CD Rates"Carter Bank and Trust of Virginia and North Carolina is offering some decent CD rates when compared to today’s national average as well as the top rates from our database of online banks.

Founded in just 2006, Carter Bank and Trust already has a huge presence in these two states. Their corporation formed through the merger of 10 banks with 124 offices in Virginia and North Carolina. Despite it’s vast presence Read more…

Long List of 5 Year CDs in Michigan Well Above National Average

May 10th, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

"michigan credit union cd rates"There’s quite a large number of local banks and credit unions in the state of Michigan with 5 year CD rates that are beating even the top 5 year online CD rates by quite a significant margin.

So far in 2012, the top 5 year CD rates from online banks have peaked out at 1.80%, however, the top rates in Michigan for this particular term have sat comfortably Read more…

Navy Federal Credit Union’s CD Rates in 2012

April 30th, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

Navy Federal Credit UnionNavy Federal Credit Union’s CD rates and savings accounts are regularly featured here on BankVibe.com because of their high APY’s and promotional features. In a savings environment that has left consumers with little in the form of interest, NFCU has been able to keep their rates substantially above the national average as well as supplementing their product line with promotional deposit accounts (mostly geared towards first-time savers).

NFCU is the Read more…


GIC Federal Credit Union Offering 6 Month CDs at 1.50% APY (Ohio)

April 26th, 2012 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

Ohio residents in the market for a certificate of deposit might want to stop by GIC Federal Credit Union to see if these advertised rates are still available (snapshot below).

CD and IRA Rates

Snapshot of GIC Federal Credit Union's CD Rates as of April 26, 2012

GIC Federal Credit Union out of Euclid, Ohio is currently featuring 6 month CD’s through 3 year CD’s with APY’s of 1.50%.

For a three year deposit Read more…