siftswift

Rates keep moving up and rate leaders keep changing. December brought another lead change for the best nationally-available savings account rate.  At the time of writing the king is Colorado Federal Savings Bank with their Premium Savings account that earns 1.65% but requires a minimum deposit of $50,000. For deposit amounts under $50K, their High […]

  Update:  Since this was posted, the rate on CIT’s 11-Month, No-Penalty CD has been raised to 1.85% and the rate on the top tier of Ally’s 11-Month, No-Penalty CD has been lowered to 1.5%.  So, as of March 2nd, 2018, CIT has a commanding lead in this product space. I just wrote about how […]

  Update:  Since this was posted, the rate on CIT’s 11-Month, No-Penalty CD has been raised to 1.85% and the rate on the top tier of Ally’s 11-Month, No-Penalty CD has been lowered to 1.5%.  So, as of March 2nd, 2018, CIT has a commanding lead in this product space. Back in November, we reported […]