Update: The 1.50% APY savings account rate offered by Tennesse Commerce bank has been adjusted down to 0.90% APY. Anyone who signed up for the special will have their rate reduced to the 0.90% APY on July 1, 2011. For the current interest rate environment, the 0.90% APY savings account rate offered by Tennessee Commerce is less than stellar. Requirements for this offer: Open a checking account (either Business or Consumer) Open a savings account Maintain at least $250 in the savings account … [Read more...]
Smarty Pig’s High Yield Savings Account
The Simple, Smart way to Save Update: On January 5, 2011 SmartyPig lowered their rate from 1.75% to 1.35%. Update:On September 8, 2010 SmartyPig dropped their savings account rate from 2.15% to 1.75%. When the national average for savings rates is less than half a percent; it's good to see someone offering something extraordinary. Smarty Pig's 1.35% savings account is FDIC insured and is all around a good idea. Their business model is aimed at reversing the "buy … [Read more...]
