CHECKING & SAVINGS: NEWS & ADVICE
CHECKING & SAVINGS NEWS
No one knows how many banks may fail in the wake of the credit crunch and loan losses. How safe is your cash?
National Checking & Savings Rates
| NATIONAL OVERNIGHT AVERAGES | TODAY | +/- | LAST WEEK |
| Interest checking |
|
1.66% |
|
1.68% |
| MMA |
|
2.33% |
|
2.35% |
| $10K MMA |
|
2.53% |
|
2.54% |
| IRA MMA |
|
2.11% |
|
2.25% |
| $10K IRA MMA |
|
2.53% |
|
2.54% |
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Discouraged by the yields on CDs these days? It may be time to check out high-yield checking accounts.
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