As savings rates increased last year bankers and consumers alike enjoyed higher deposit levels. Expect more incentives to save in 2007.
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Review 2006 The checking and savings landscape for 2006 can be described in a single word: schizophrenic.
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Preview 2007 If the economy slows, as many expect, savings rates should rise. A potential rate war could fuel the fire.
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Best moves 2007 With
a financial landscape
that features frequent
bank mergers, changing
rates, rules and offerings,
this is not the time
to hit the snooze
button on your money.