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Best CD Rates in 2011 – Top 10

April 23rd, 2011 1 Comment   Posted in Best CD Rates

Update: Review our list of the top CD rates in 2012.

CD rates in 2011 have undoubtedly left FDIC-insured investment seekers cranky. And just to make savers a little more frustrated we’ve seen CD rates throughout the country show tiny glimmers of hope as they bounce off of their all-time lows only to return to those levels the following week.

The current national averages for 6 month CDs, 12 month CDs and 3 Read more…

Bank of America CD Rates 2011

March 26th, 2011 No Comments   Posted in bank CD rates

UPDATE: Visit BofA’s CD rates in 2012.

In our latest coverage of CD rates offered by the largest banks in the country, we tracked down Bank of America’s current CD rates as of March 2011. BofA’s CD rates in 2011 aren’t much different then they were last year – they are still sitting below the national average by a decent sized margin and their product offerings remain the same. If you must Read more…

Outstanding CD rate promotion available to some local residents

December 6th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

BankVibe.com reader Kurt just sent us a fantastic CD rate promotion available to some residents in Florida. Currently if you are eligible to join Miami Postal Service Credit Union you can lock in a promotional 9 month CD with an APY of 1.76%. They refer to this as a jumbo CD, however, it only requires a deposit of $5,000. The dividend rates with this CD are paid quarterly and calculated using Read more…

TD Bank CD Rates and Review

June 24th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in bank CD rates, Bank Reviews

TD Bank offers a unique set of CD (certificate of deposit) products for both consumers and businesses. What sets their deposit product offerings apart from other credit unions and banks is that they offer “Step Up” CD’s which basically come with incrementally increasing interest rates as your deposit gets closer to maturity. Below are the going rates for these CD’s. As a side note their personal CD’s are currently yielding slightly Read more…

Best 12 month CD rates in Florida demolish national average

March 24th, 2010 No Comments   Posted in Best CD Rates

When compared to the national average, we’ve seen fairly high CD rates in Florida. A couple weeks back we noted that the top 6 month CD rates in Florida were crushing the national average – and now it looks like the 12 month deposit rates have followed suit!

Jax Metro Credit Union out of Jacksonville, Florida has a 12 month CD yielding 2.02% APY with a minimum deposit of just $500 required. Read more…