Small banks and credit unions are offering deals (including an 11.5% 6 month CD rate) in response to the Bank Transfer Day movement. Although the official transfer day has past some of these financial institutions are still offering deals to entice you to switch your accounts over.  Whether or not the movement was successful was debatable but according to a [...]

Citibank is currently offering up to $400 in gift cards when you open a checking account by 10/31/11. You must open a new Citibank checking account in the Citigold or Citibank account package and enroll the new checking account in Citi ThankYou Rewards by 10.31.2011. You must also make one direct deposit and complete one electronic [...]

First Tennessee Bank is offering new customers a chance to earn $396 by opening several different accounts with the bank. When new customers open a checking account with a $300 minimum deposit and make a direct deposit within 60 days of account opening, you earn a $100 bonus. New customers can also earn $100 when they open [...]

Citibank is promoting saving by offering a change to win weekly prizes of $1000 as well as a grand prize of $10,000. Citibank customers who complete an auto save transfer of at least $25 from their Citibank checking account to their Citibank money market or savings account by September 9, 2011, will be entered into the [...]

Savings accounts rates/money market account rates won’t be going higher until later this year or early next year since the economy is stuck in the doldrums and the Fed’s Charmin, Ben Bernanke, doesn’t expect things to pick up until later in 2011. Right now the current national average savings account rate for account balances of at [...]

Right now on our checking account rates database for Dallas, Texas, FNBO Direct has the best unrestricted checking account rate. FNBO Direct’s checking rate is at 1.09 percent with a checking yield of 1.10 percent. FNBO Direct’s rate is more than four times the current national average checking account rate of 0.248 percent as reported by Monitor Bank Rates. [...]

Right now on our checking account rates list in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, FNBO Direct has the best checking account rate. FNBO Direct’s online checking rate is at 1.09 percent with a checking yield of 1.10 percent. The current national average checking account rate is only 0.24 percent which makes FNBO Direct’s rate more than four times the national average checking [...]