Showing posts with label Best CD Rate. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Best CD Rate. Show all posts

Sunday, April 28, 2013

Highest CD Rate Survey - Top Yielding CDs

Best CD Rates Survey

The top rate for a CDs today is 2.18% at Pentagon Federal Credit Union (or PenFed CU).  The best 1-YR CD is 1.05% at GE Capital Retail Bank for $25,000. (Clicks links for details)
 
The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms. If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates.

With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article "Beware of Annuities."


Highest CD Rates Survey for April 28, 2013
(for a $10,000 Certificate of Deposit)
Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily0.01%Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt 0.08%Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings1.01%Best Savings Account Rate Survey 
6 Month CD
0.90%
      Doral Bank  
6 Mo US Treasury0.09%US Treasury Rate Quotes
US Treasury Series I Bonds
For the next 6 months
1.76%Rate is fixed for 6 months after purchase
Current iBond Rates & I- Bonds Explained 
1 Year CD1.00%Colorado Federal Savings Bank  and 
1.05% at GE Capital Retail Bank for $25,000
1 Yr US Treasury0.12%US Treasury Rate Quote
2 Year CD1.21%Melrose Credit Union
3 Year CD1.46%Melrose Credit Union   
5 Year CD1.96%Melrose Credit Union   
5 Yr US Treasury0.68%US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD2.18%   PenFed CU
10 Year CD2.00%Discover Bank 
10 Yr US Treasury1.70%US Treasury Rate Quote
30 Yr US Treasury2.87%US Treasury Rate Quote
 Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

Monday, February 13, 2012

Best CD Rate Survey

The top paying CD Rate with FDIC or NCUA insurance is  1.15% at  Doral Bank and Melrose CU.

The one year US Treasury rate (quote) is currently 0.16%.
 

With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities

The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms.

For Larger Text: If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates.


"Highest CD Rates Survey"  (for a $10,000 Certificate of Deposit)


Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily
0.04%
Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt
0.02%
Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings
0.90%
Best Savings Account Rate Survey 
6 Month CD
0.85%
     AloStar Bank  
6 Mo US Treasury
0.13%
US Treasury Rate Quote
1 Year CD
1.15%
    Doral Bank & Melrose CU
1 Yr US Treasury
0.16%
US Treasury Rate Quote
18 - Month CD
1.16%
PenFed CU & 1.15% Doral Bank
2 Year CD
1.36% Melrose CU
3 Year CD
1.86%
Melrose CU  & 1.50% Doral Bank
4 Year CD
2.07%
Melrose CU & 2.00% @ PenFed CU
5 Year CD
2.27%
Melrose CU & 1.80% @ Nationwide Bank  
5 Yr US Treasury
0.82%
US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD
2.81%
Security Service CU &
 2.76% PenFed CU
10 Year CD
2.45%
Discover Bank
10 Yr US Treasury
1.97%
US Treasury Rate Quote
30 Yr US Treasury
3.12%
US Treasury Rate Quote
Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference


Related Information:
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

Wednesday, November 9, 2011

Highest CD Rate Survey for November 2011

The top rate for a certificate of deposit (CD) this week is at Security Service CU where you can get a 7-year certificate that currently pays 3.10% APY.

"Highest CD Rates Survey for 11/9/11"
(for a $10,000 Certificate of Deposit)

Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily
0.02%
Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt
0.01%
Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings
1.00%
Best Savings Account Rate Survey
6 Month CD
1.005%
Aurora Bank & 1.00% @ Ascencia Bank
6 Mo US Treasury
0.02%
US Treasury Rate Quote
US Treasury Series I Bonds
3.06%
Current iBond Rates
&
I- Bonds Explained
1 Year CD
1.15%
Doral Bank
1 Yr US Treasury
0.08%
US Treasury Rate Quote
18 - Month CD
1.16%
USAA Bank
2 Year CD
1.41% Melrose CU
3 Year CD
1.91%
Melrose CU
4 Year CD
2.17%
Melrose CU
5 Year CD
2.68%
Melrose CU
5 Yr US Treasury
0.88%
US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD
3.10%
Security Service CU
10 Year CD
2.50%
Discover Bank
10 Yr US Treasury
2.01%
US Treasury Rate Quote
30 Yr US Treasury
3.06%
US Treasury Rate Quote
Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference

Related Information:
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

Tuesday, July 12, 2011

Top CD Rates - Best 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 & 10-yr CD Rates

The top rate for a certificate of deposit (CD) this week is at iGoBanking where you can get a 10-year certificate that currently pays 3.50% APY.

For shorter terms, AloStar Bank offers 6 and 12 month CDs with APYs of 1.12% and 1.40%, respectively.

The one year US Treasury rate (quote) is currently 0.16%.

With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities

The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms.

For Larger Text: If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates.


"Highest CD Rates Survey for 7/12/11"
Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily
0.05%
Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt
0.04%
Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings
1.15%
Best Savings Account Rate Survey
6 Month CD
1.12%
AloStar Bank merging into Nexity Bank
1 Year CD
1.40%
AloStar Bank merging into Nexity Bank
1 Yr US Treasury
0.16%
US Treasury Rate Quote
18 - Month CD
1.33%
Aurora Bank
2 Year CD
1.56%
Melrose CU & 1.50% @ Bank of Internet
3 Year CD
2.00%
Security Service CU
4 Year CD
2.42%
Melrose CU & 2.11% @ Bank of Internet
5 Year CD
2.85%
Security Service CU & 2.54% @ EverBank
5 Yr US Treasury
1.47%
US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD
3.30%
Security Service CU & 2.75% PenFed CU
10 Year CD
3.50%
iGoBanking & 3.00% @ Discover Bank
10 Yr US Treasury
2.91%
US Treasury Rate Quote
30 Yr US Treasury
4.19%
US Treasury Rate Quote
Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference

Related Information:
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

Thursday, June 9, 2011

Best CD Rates -Top 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 & 10-yr CD Rates

The top rate for a certificate of deposit (CD) this week is at Security Service Federal Credit Union where you can get a 7-year certificate that currently pays 3.50% APY.

For shorter terms, Doral Bank has a 1-year CD with a 1.40% annual percentage rate.

The one year US Treasury rate is currently 0.21%.

With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities

The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms.

For Larger Text: If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates.
where you can get a 7-year certificate that currently pays 3.50% APY.

"Highest CD Rates Survey for 6/8/11"
Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily
0.05%
Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt
0.04%
Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings
1.15%
Best Savings Account Rate Survey
6 Month CD
1.12%
AloStar Bank merging into Nexity Bank
1 Year CD
1.40%
Doral Bank
1 Yr US Treasury
0.16%
US Treasury Rate Quote
18 - Month CD
1.35%
Aurora Bank
2 Year CD
1.66%
Melrose CU & 1.55% @ MetLife Bank
3 Year CD
2.50%
Security Service CU
4 Year CD
2.42%
Melrose CU & 2.25% @ Astoria Fed Savings
5 Year CD
3.00%
Security Service CU
5 Yr US Treasury
1.55%
US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD
3.50%
Security Service CU & 2.75% PenFed CU
10 Year CD
3.00%
Discover Bank
10 Yr US Treasury
2.96%
US Treasury Rate Quote
30 Yr US Treasury
4.18%
US Treasury Rate Quote
Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference

Related Information:
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

Best CD Rates -Top 1, 2, 3, 5, 7 & 10-yr CD Rates

Best CD Rates - CD Rate Survey by Term

The top rate for a certificate of deposit (CD) this week is at Pentagon Federal Credit Union (fondly known as PenFed CU) where you can get a 7-year certificate that currently pays 3.49% APY.

For shorter terms, Melrose Credit Union has a 1-year CD with a 1.51% annual percentage rate.

With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities

The table below shows the best CD rates for other terms.

For Larger Text: If that table is hard to read, then try Very Best CD Rates.

Highest CD Rates Survey by Term as of November 9, 2010
Term
Highest
Rate (APY)
Where?
(Click link for Full Rate Sheets)
Vanguard Daily
0.07%
Vanguard Prime Money Market Fund
Vanguard Tax Exempt
0.12%
Vanguard Tax Exempt Money Market Fund
FDIC Daily Savings
1.40%
Best Savings Account Rate Survey
6 Month CD
1.15%
Bank of Internet USA
1 Year CD
1.51% Melrose CU
1 Yr US Treasury
0.21%
US Treasury Rate Quote
18 - Month CD
1.55%
MetLife Bank
2 Year CD
1.76%
Melrose CU & xx% @
3 Year CD
2.27%
Melrose CU
4 Year CD
2.52%
Melrose CU
5 Year CD
3.03%
Melrose CU
5 Yr US Treasury
1.18%
US Treasury Rate Quote
7 Year CD
3.49%
PenFed CU
10 Year CD
3.00%
Discover Bank
10 Yr US Treasury
2.60%
US Treasury Rate Quote
Vanguard Money Market & US Treasury Rates shown for Reference

Related Information:
With rates so low, banks will try to sell you their annuity products. Make sure you read our article: Beware of Annuities.

The one year US Treasury rate is currently 0.28%.