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High Yield CDs (FDIC Insured) For March, 2010.

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All the banks or credit unions offering these CDs have at least a 3 star rating from BankRate.com, which means it is at least average in it’s “safe and Sound”® rating. Here’s the full rating [...]

CD Rate Roundup – Best Bank CD Rates in May

Emergency savings accounts are all the rage these days, and while many people keep theirs in a high yield saving account, others use CDs. It all depends on when you might need the cash.

You may want to consider splitting up your savings, depending on your situation. For example, you may only keep a months expenses [...]

What Do the FDIC Insurance Limits Cover?

You’ve probably heard that Congress increased the limit of FDIC insurance from $100,000 to $250,000 back in the second half of 2008, when it seemed the sky would fall any day. But did you know that increased coverage expires on 1/1/2010? I didn’t either.

I saw a sign in my local bank stating the increase in [...]

How to Tell if Your Account is Fully FDIC Insured After a Bank Fails.

FDIC Insurance may keep your deposit safe in bank failures.

You may know that deposits up to $100,000 were insured against loss by the FDIC in case of bank failure, and that Congress has upped that coverage to $250,000. Here’s a release from the FDIC detailing the increase (pdf).

But what if your bank has failed [...]