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BankUnit is offering a decent savings account rate of 1.75% on their internet savings account. This Bank is located in Florida. Some of the features of the savings account include:

• Free online banking
• No monthly maintenance fees
• Bank-to-bank transfers (currently disabled, please review with the bank)
• FDIC Insured

To open the account you must make an initial deposit of $5,000 to be able to accrue the 1.75% APY offering. Also there is a requirement that $2,500 has to be in the account daily to be waived from monthly fees. However, if the required balance of $2,500 falls below then a $8.00 maintenance fee is applied.

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

Women: Have you ever analyzed what made you decide to buy that pair of over-priced pumps? Men: What led to the decision to buy that must-have gadget promising hours of technophilic bliss? Here's a fun graphic representation of how the thought patterns of men differ from those of women before deciding to make a purchase:

Disclaimer: This image is a creative exaggeration to poke fun at gender stereotypes and is in no way meant to hurt anyone's feelings or be used as fact-based fodder to fuel an argument. It does not represent the actual views of the Go Banking Rates editorial staff.

Whether you identify with this or not, how do you make more wise purchase decisions? Do you use special tactics to keep yourself focused on saving and not spending? Let us know with a comment.

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