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Banking

Citi Dividend Platinum Card Upgraded to Dividend World MasterCard

Posted by Sun on May 5, 2007 (11) Comment

Notice in the mail from Citi says that my now little used Citi Dividend Platinum card is being upgraded to Dividend World MasterCard. After the upgrade (well, I don’t expect them to call any change “downgrade” even if it turns for worse like last time what FIA did on Fidelity 529 cards), the card essentially [...]

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What I Consider When Selecting an Online Savings Account

Posted by Sun on May 4, 2007 (11) Comment

Henry at Binary Dollar is hosting this week’s Money Question and what is being asked is
What Do You Look For In An Online Bank Account?
As I have revealed in my previous post, I have a total of five online bank accounts: ING Direct, Virtual Bank, Emigrant Direct, HSBC, and IGoBanking. Except ING Direct, which was [...]

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$50 Bonus for Opening a HSBC Premium Money Market Account

Posted by Sun on April 28, 2007 (0) Comment

HSBC is currently running a promotion for its Premium Money Market Account. If you open a new HSBC Premium Money Market Plus Savings Account with an initial deposit of $3,000 from till May 31, 2007, you can get a $50 bonus. Features of the money market account:

No monthly maintenance fee
No minimum balance
Tiered money market rate

And [...]

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Citibank Ultimate Savings Account $50 Bonus Offer

Posted by Sun on March 14, 2007 (5) Comment

Again, I got this email from Citi this morning.
At first, I thought it was an offer similar to the one I got before for their e-Savings account, but with a lowered rate. Then I realized this actually is different, not just the name.
The main difference between the Ultimate Savings account and the existing e-Savings account [...]

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ING Electric Orange Checking Account Now Pays 4.00% APY

Posted by Sun on March 1, 2007 (2) Comment

Since I don’t use ING Electric Orange, I have no idea when exactly the change begins, but that’s what I found on an ING flyer in the mail yesterday. The main change is at the low balance range, which I think is appropriate as most people may not have over $50K in their checking account. [...]

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