Quick links: Bank ratings | Graph rates | 100 High Yield CDs

Fame & Fortune
fame and fortune
Matthew McConaughey
After making the big time as an actor, Matthew McConaughey tries his luck at producing.
fame and fortune
Q&A: 'Sully' Sullenberger
The "miracle on the Hudson" made the airline captain a hero and inspiration overnight.
Get a news alert »
Recent Fame & Fortune Stories

Q&A with Gary Cole

Famous for his role as the evil boss in "Office Space," he's become the consummate character actor.

Q&A: Donald Trump

While sharing his wisdom on reality TV, the Donald also tweets, blogs and charms Facebook friends.

Q&A: Alanis Morissette

After establishing herself as a pop music star, the singer has moved to acting and a role in "Weeds."

Q&A: Courtney Thorne-Smith

After long stints on popular "Melrose Place" and "Ally McBeal," she's spending more time with family.

Q&A: Taraji P. Henson

She caught the public's eye in "Hustle & Flow" but earned critical acclaim with "Benjamin Button."

Q&A: Julia Ormond

A leading lady opposite Brad Pitt, Harrison Ford and Sean Connery, she's returned to acting after a break.

Q&A with Ashanti

After scoring big in music, TV and the movies, the singer has turned most recently to the stage.

Q&A with Katey Sagal

You know her as Peg Bundy on "Married ... With Children," but she also sang backup for Bette Midler.

Q&A with Bobcat Goldthwait

He used to be the spastic comedian with the shrill voice. Now, he's added "director" to his resume.

Q&A with Maria Menounos

On network television, she interviews the hottest celebs, but she's one of the beautiful people, too.
View Fame & Fortune archive »
Fixed Rates
Adjustable Rates (ARMs) and Interest Only (IOs)
Compare Rates
About our rates
advertisement
About this index
Overnight Averages
Product Rate +/- Last week
30 yr fixed
4.96%
5.03%
15 yr fixed
4.53%
4.56%
5/1 ARM
4.21%
4.19%
View rates in your area:
Product Rate +/- Last week
30K HELOC
5.29%
5.27%
30K Home Equity Loan
8.36%
8.32%
50K HELOC
5.02%
4.99%
View rates in your area:
Product Rate +/- Last week
48 Mo Used Car
7.02%
7.10%
48 Mo New Car
6.79%
6.80%
36 Mo Used Car
7.15%
7.22%
View rates in your area:
Product Yield +/- Last week
6 Mo CD
1.23%
1.27%
1 Yr CD
1.75%
1.72%
5 Yr CD
2.93%
2.94%
Compare rates:
Product Rate
Low Interest Cards 9.71%
Balance Transfer Cards 14.54%
All Variable 11.68%
Compare rates:  
ByHolden Lewis
Mortgage Matters Blog»
mortgage
Banks, like car dealers, try to trip up consumers with a well-practiced array of tricks.
View more Bankrate Blogs »
advertisement
Quick Links
Safe & Sound Ratings»
Is your bank safe? Now you can find out
Look up a bank, thrift or credit union by clicking one of the buttons below.
advertisement
Bankrate is now on Facebook®
Get alerted when rates change
Subscribe:
RSS Feeds
Daily newsletters full of $$ tips