20 Month IRA CD Yielding 3.0% APY at Navy Federal Credit Union

Apparently we are a little late to the party with the following offer, but better late than never! Thanks to BankVibe.com reader Jennifer for tipping us off on this special offer from Navy Federal Credit Union.

Currently, and as of December of last year, NFCU is offering a 20 month certificate of deposit (for retirement accounts only) yielding 3.0% APY. Unlike their other noteworthy special offers, this one comes with a larger Read more…

7 month CD paying 1.05% APY – Available Nationally!

Wow, these interest rates on short term CD rates certainly don’t pop up very often anymore – and especially not from banking institutions that can accept deposits from around the country. Thanks to BankVibe.com reader Jen for alerting us on the offer!

Here’s the scoop:

For a limited time Atlantic Coast Bank (member FDIC) of Georgia and Florida is offering consumers a promotional 7 month CD yielding 1.05% APY with a minimum deposit Read more…

Navy Federal Credit Union “Easy Start” Deposit Promotion

Navy Federal Credit Union has a great promotional offer for those looking to start a savings account. It’s called the “Easy Start” certificate and it’s a 12 month CD yielding an incredible 3.0% APY.

To put this special offer from NFCU in perspective, the current national average for 1 year CD rates sits at a measly 0.80% APY.

There are, however, a few strings attached to this account. First, you must be a Read more…

San Diego County Credit Union CD Rates

Last week we were forwarded a couple noteworthy promotional CD rates from San Diego County Credit Union. These deposit rates, while still relatively low, are currently beating the national average by significant margins. To get a better idea of where certificate of deposit rates have fallen from in the greater San Diego area, you can compare the rates we’ve highlighted below to the best CD rates in San Diego from 2009.

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13 month CD rate promotion from Start Community Bank

Yesterday we were forwarded a sweet 13 month CD rate promotion coming out of a small community bank in Connecticut. Currently with a minimum balance of just $500 you can lock in a 13 month CD yielding 1.67% APY from Start Community Bank. To put this offer in perspective, the current national average for 12 month CDs sits at just 0.90% APY. Start Community Bank’s CD rates are relatively unimpressive besides Read more…