http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/ Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:55:36 -0800 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 hourly 1 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/comment-page-1/#comment-42914 WT Direct Increases Interest Rate to 3.26% APY Fri, 20 Jun 2008 02:31:20 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/banking/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/#comment-42914 [...] After 60 days if the minimum balance is below $10,000, then the interest rate is 0.50% APY. I looked at WT Direct a year ago and determined that this isn’t the bank I want, not just because of the high [...] [...] After 60 days if the minimum balance is below $10,000, then the interest rate is 0.50% APY. I looked at WT Direct a year ago and determined that this isn’t the bank I want, not just because of the high [...]

]]> http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/comment-page-1/#comment-11866 Sun Fri, 22 Jun 2007 19:38:39 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/banking/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/#comment-11866 It's true that these products are not as appealing others that with much lower minimum balance requirement. I wonder how they can compete with other banks. Are you buying any CDs? I don't buy any myself. Most of the short term CDs don't have better rate than savings accounts. So I prefer to use savings account and keep the money liquid. It’s true that these products are not as appealing others that with much lower minimum balance requirement. I wonder how they can compete with other banks. Are you buying any CDs? I don’t buy any myself. Most of the short term CDs don’t have better rate than savings accounts. So I prefer to use savings account and keep the money liquid.

]]> http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/comment-page-1/#comment-11854 zeron Fri, 22 Jun 2007 13:40:19 +0000 http://www.thesunsfinancialdiary.com/personal-finance/banking/recent-bank-findings-salem-five-direct-and-wt-direct/#comment-11854 not very attractive at all. if you have that money($10,000) and you don't want to invest it on stocks or funds, i would rather break them into 10 and buy CDs for 10 months. with that you have at least $1000 available each month plus the interest. not very attractive at all. if you have that money($10,000) and you don’t want to invest it on stocks or funds, i would rather break them into 10 and buy CDs for 10 months. with that you have at least $1000 available each month plus the interest.

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