Colorado Federal Savings Bank Review(s) and CD Rates

Colorado Federal Savings Bank, based out of Greenwood Village, CO, was established in 1990. They still operate just one branch but can accept deposits online from customers throughout the country. They have 18 employees and they are federally insured by the FDIC (FDIC # 33111). They are the tenth largest bank in Colorado and the 636th largest in the United States. Colorado Federal Savings Bank claims to have one the highest Read more…

Best CD Rates in Denver, Colorado: Top 3

Below are the highest yielding CD (certificate of deposit) rates available to the residents of Denver, Colorado. These come in the form of 6 month CDs, 12 month CDs and 24 month CDs. After sorting through dozens of rate pages by local community banks and credit unions serving the city of Denver as well as Colorado, we found that for the most part, you will be able to receive slightly better rates with national institutions than with local ones.

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Highest yielding money market account rates in Colorado

Below are the highest yielding money market account rates serving citizens of the state of Colorado.

If you are strictly after the best interest rate then you have a variety of options that will provide you with similar yields. The question you need to ask yourself is, “what type of minimum balance can I keep?” Most money market accounts provide a given interest rate based on a certain account balance. The more money you are able to keep in Read more…

Best certificate of deposit rates in Colorado (Top 3)

Below are the top 3 CD (certificate of deposit) rates available to the residents of Colorado.  They come from a variety of financial institutions including local and regional banks and credit unions. In some cases there may be eligibility restrictions (especially with credit unions), so you may want to contact a representative within the institution to see if you are eligible. If do not live in Colorado you may still be able to take advantage of some of these products Read more…

12 month CD yielding 2.78% through Grand Junction Federal Credit Union

Thanks to BankVibe reader Eric for tipping us off on a pretty decent 12 month CD rate offered through a Colorado based credit union called Grand Junction Federal Credit Union. Currently their 12 month deposits are available for IRA’s and as regular share certificates with a minimum balance of $2,500. With this product you will also earn a very lucrative APY of 2.78% (the current national average sits at roughly 1.65% APY).

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