Best 5 year CD rates inching over 3.0% APY

You wont find any online banks offering 5 year CD rates over the 3.0% APY threshold, however, your local credit union may be able to lift your interest rate above that mark. An example of this was sent in yesterday by BankVibe.com reader Ian who noted a substantial offer from his local credit union. If you happen to be able to take advantage of First People’s Community Federal Credit Union of Read more…

Highest yielding money market rates in West Virginia

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

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 Read more…

Best CD rates in West Virginia: Top 3

Below are the highest yielding CD rates available to the residents of West Virginia. These come in the form of 6 month CDs, 15 month CDs, and 24 month CDs. After digging through dozens of rate pages by dozens of banks and credit unions serving the state of West Virginia, we found that in some cases you can receive more competitive rates offered by national institutions rather than local ones. (Compare CD rates).

Although the financial institutions we’ve listed below do Read more…