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MetLife Bank Offering 12-Month CD at 4.15% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

MetLife Bank is offering a 12-Month Certificate of Deposit (CD) at 4.15% APY.

Article | Nov 21, 2008 | Views: 3976 | Comments: 0
Tags: best cd rates, top cd rates, metlife bank

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Are I Bonds A Good Investment Now?
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Is now a good time to look at I Bonds? Some say yes, I say no. Here's why.

Article | Oct 28, 2008 | Views: 5101 | Comments: 10
Tags: treasury bonds, i bonds competitive, i bond yields

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JP Morgan Chase Paying 5% APY on 1 Year (12 Month) Certificate of Deposit (CD)
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

It's already been written on the site but I wanted to reiterate thie deal. Washington Mutual, which was just purcased by JP Morgan Chase, is offering a 12 month CD for 5%. Opening the CD with...

Article | Sep 26, 2008 | Views: 7333 | Comments: 2
Tags: chase, washington mutual, high yield cd

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Sate Bank of India Raises Rates on 6 Month CD to 4.32% APY and 12 Month CD to 4.68% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

The State Bank of India has upped the ante in the rate game and has bucked the trend of recent rate decreases. It now has the top 6 month and 12 month certificate of deposit (CD) rate.

Article | Dec 3, 2008 | Views: 3866 | Comments: 1
Tags: best cd rates, top cd rates, state bank india

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Bank of America Offering Top 90 Day CD Rate at 4.25% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Bank of America is offering a promo for some of the professional organizations listed on the site - i.e. The Society of Mechanical Engineers - but they are open to everyone. When I contacted Bank...

Article | Oct 16, 2008 | Views: 4736 | Comments: 9
Tags: deposit, certificates, bank of america cds, bofa cds

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Goldwater Bank Offers 4% APY Savings Account
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Goldwater Bank, a new, small bank out of Scottsdale, Arizona is offering a very competitive 4% savings account.

Article | Aug 14, 2008 | Views: 2711 | Comments: 0
Tags: high yield savings account

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Everbank Top 3 Month and 6 Month CD Rates at 4.02% APY and 4.23% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Everbank raised the rates on its 3 month CD and 6 month CD and now has the top rates for each term according to the BestCashCow rate tables.

Article | Sep 27, 2008 | Views: 1042 | Comments: 0
Tags: best cd rates, top cd rates

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Ascencia Bank Has Top 6 Month CD Rate of 4.07% APY
Submitted by BankMan  (bestcashcow.com)

Ascencia Bank took the #1 spot on the BestCashCow 6 month CD rate tables with a rate of 4.07% APY.

Article | Jul 30, 2008 | Views: 2742 | Comments: 2
Tags: ascencia bank

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Bill Gross Says TIPS Are a Good Investment
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

Bill Gross of Pimco and many other anlaysts are saying that Treasury Inflated Protected Securities (TIPS) are very cheap and offer a good investment as the government's stimulus program begins to...

Article | Jan 12, 2009 | Views: 2047 | Comments: 1
Tags: treasury bonds, tips, inflation bonds

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California Municipal Bond Ratings Cut to Lowest Amongst States
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

California's financial paralysis and its deteriorating fiscal condition is not something that is widely reported. Still, investors hold tens of biillions of its bonds and the state has the fifth...

Article | Feb 6, 2009 | Views: 1579 | Comments: 2
Tags: municipal bonds, california bonds, california default

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Ultra short bond funds vs money market funds
Submitted by Keith A Campbell  (bestcashcow.com)

Here is a closer look at two places to put your cash until the economic turmoil is a bit less cloudy. Both seem the same at the surface, but there are key differences. Happy Investing

Article | Aug 28, 2009 | Views: 206 | Comments: 0
Tags: bonds money money, market ultra, short cash

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Failure in Auction Rate Security Market and What It Means
Submitted by BestCash Admin  (bestcashcow.com)

The tremors of the housing market and credit credit crisis hit another type of investment this week, the auction rate security market. The Wall Street Journal and several other business magazines...

Article | Feb 14, 2008 | Views: 8476 | Comments: 18
Tags: auction rate securities, auction rate security failure, ars failure, ars

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Countrywide and Bank of America offer Promotional 4.11% 7 Month CD
Submitted by BankMan  (promotions.bankofamerica.com)

The rate is limited in duration, but seems like a very competitive offer.

Article | Jul 23, 2008 | Views: 2106 | Comments: 4 
Tags: bank of america, countrywide

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SLARS - Student Loan Auction Rate Securities Behind Many ARS Problems
Submitted by Sam Cass  (bestcashcow.com)

There is a class of auction rate securities - SLARS - that are causing many of the problems in the ARS market. Their auctions have failed and they have low reset rates. The investment banks are...

Article | Aug 18, 2008 | Views: 1417 | Comments: 0
Tags: auction rate securities

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Is Now A Good Time to Invest in Municipal Bonds?
Submitted by BestCash Admin  (bestcashcow.com)

Marketwatch recently posted an article about the attractiveness of Municipal Bonds, pointing out that some long-term munis pay a tax equivalent rate of over 7%. But investors should consider...

Article | Sep 14, 2007 | Views: 6864 | Comments: 10
Tags: bonds, municipal bonds, munis



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