Rates

The Momentum Savings Account at Ridgestone Bank is available at a very impressive 2.50% APY. This rate is very rare to see these days; even more so because it can be earned for as little as $2,500. Here is a breakdown of the account's rate tiers:

• 2.50% APY - balances of $2,500 to $49,999.99
• 1.00% APY - balances of $50,000 and over
• 0.25% APY - balances up to $2,499.99

In order to earn interest, you must also open a checking account and post a $100 transfer from it to your savings account. The rate is listed on the bank's website; however, it may vary by location.

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Bank of the West is offering a $100 promotion for its checking accounts. The promotion ends Dec. 11, 2009.

How the promotion works:

1. Choose to open either the Free Checking Account or Choice Interest Checking with deposit of $100 from another financial institution.
2. Enroll in direct deposit of at least $250 or make 10 online bill payments within 60 calendar days of opening your account.
3. Earn $100 credited within 60 calendar days.

There is a limit of one promotion per household. Offer available to residents in the following states: Oklahoma, Kansas, Minnesota, Nebraska, Colorado, Arizona, Nevada, Wyoming, Washington, Oregon and California.

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Geddes Federal Savings and Loan Association is offering a competitive 2.00% APY money market rate on balances of $50,000 or more . The rate for balances between $1,000 and $49,000 is 1.00% APY.

The account requires a $1,000 minimum deposit to open. Also, you must maintain at least $25 in your...

Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York residents could take advantage of an impressive 2.50% APY special 17-month CD from Royal Asian Bank . The bank also offers some other specials and competitive CD rates ( rates that are in bold indicate specials):

• 2.50% APY - 17-month CD
• 2.35% APY - 14-month...

The new InterestPlus Online Savings Account offered by Capital One Direct Banking is presenting a competitive 1.70% APY top rate. Here are a few features of the account:

• 10% quarterly bonus on interest earned if you maintain a minimum average of $15,000 or use your Capital One credit card at...

Huron Community Bank is offering a number of very competitive CD specials. The following rates are also listed on the bank's front page:

• 3.25% APY - 59-month CD
• 2.93% APY - 37-month CD
• 2.51% APY - 31-month CD
• 2.14% APY - 23-month CD
• 1.57% APY - 13-month CD
• 0.87% APY - 7-month CD

All the CD...

St. Mary's Bank in New Hampshire is offering an impressive 1.75% APY with its Beyond Rewards Money Market Account . The rate tiers for the program are as follows:

• 1.75% APY - $75,000 and above
• 1.60% APY - $50,000 - $74,999.99
• 1.30% APY - $25,000 - $49,999.99
• 1.15% APY - $10,000 -...

The Green Checking Account at South Division Credit Union can give customers a competitive 4.01% APY . The following features are available for accounts if requirements are met:

• 4.01% APY - balances of up to $25,000
• 0.00% APY - balances over $25,000
• 0.o5% APY - if qualifications are not...

Indiana residents could benefit from a 1.66% APY for balances of $100,000 and over on the Advantage Savings Account from Members Advantage Credit Union . Here is a full list of the account's rate tiers :

• 1.66% APY - $100,000 and over
• 1.41% APY - $50,000 - $99,999.99
• 1.01% APY - $25,000 -...

The MonuMINT and ManageMINT savings accounts at The Mint National Bank comes with a number of competitive tiers, including 1.85% APY for balance accounts holding $10,000 - $49,999.99 . All savings tiers include:

• 2.10% APY on balances of $50,000 or more
• 1.85% APY on balances of $10,000 -...