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Available nationally. Hillcrest Bank is offering a 2.30% APY CD for a 16-month term. Here are some of their other rates:

• 1.35% APY for 6 months
• 1.75% APY for 12 months

Here are some details to consider when opening a certificate of deposit account with them:

• Minimum deposit is $5,000
• Residents from any state can apply via an application form on the Hillcrest rates page
• Rates will lock once the bank receives the funds
• Branches are located in Colorado, Kansas, Missouri, and Texas

Hillcrest Bank currently has a problematic financial safety rating of 2 stars from BauerFinancial.

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Other Terms and Conditions may apply to this offer - please contact the financial institution to review.

State Farm Bank is offering a competitive checking account rate of 1.55% APY to consumers on balances over $2,499 on their Interest Checking Account - any balance under the amount does not accrue any interest. The checking account interest rate has been around for while and there is no guarantee on how long the rate will stay.

Features for the Interest Checking Account include:

• Deposit of $100 to open the account
• Balance above $500 - for waived fees
• 1 direct deposit is required - for waived fees
• 50 Free checks
• Online bill pay - Free

Search for more checking account rate deals on Go Banking Rates.

Other Terms and Conditions may apply to this offer - please contact the financial institution to review.

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APY is effective 8/17/2009 and subject to change

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