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Fifth Third Bank Mortgage Rates and Review

August 1st, 2010 No Comments   Posted in mortgage rates

Fifth Third Bank is based out fo Cincinnati, Ohio but operates in several states ranging from the Midwest to the southeast. You can find bank branches in Ohio, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan, Missouri, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, and West Virginia. Within these states Fifth Third operates 16 affiliates with over 1,309 full service locations. If you are in the market for any type of home loan Fifth Third can, Read more…

Fifth Third Bank CD Rate “Promos”

May 30th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in CD Rate Promotions

Fifth Third Bank, based out of Cincinnati, Ohio, currently has some CD rate promotions going on at a few of their Michigan branches (other branches may be included as well). Don’t get too excited over these “promos” though as it just seems to be wording ploy to entice customers to sign up. The rates are average (at best) and require a $5000 minimum deposit. Many online banks will provide much better rates than these so-called promos and require much less Read more…

Top 5 Least Trusted Banks in the United States

February 11th, 2010 3 Comments   Posted in Financial Opinion

An interesting poll was conducted by The New York Times and reiterated on Yahoo’s Finance section yesterday regarding the level of trust consumers place in their current bank. Perhaps not surprisingly, the larger banks fared much worse than the smaller institutions.

The Report: (As seen in Yahoo’s Financial Section)

Forrester’s annual Customer Advocacy rankings, ranks nearly 50 financial services firms in the United States by the percentage of each firm’s customers who agree Read more…