Money Market Rates Articles


Georgia Bank IRA and Money Market Account Interest Rates

Time to update our latest figures on Georgia bank IRA interest rates for one-year deposits, and money market interest rates.
Highest Georgia money market interest rates
RiverLand Credit Union 2.00% Money Market IRA
AmericaNet Bank 1.75% Mega Money Market
Evantage Bank 1.75% Mega Money Market
Hudson City Savings Bank 1.35% Internet Money [...]

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Best Georgia Savings Rates – Highest Savings Account Rates

There are many types of Georgia savings accounts from basic personal savings accounts to money market accounts to GA certificates of deposit accounts. We usually report on Georgia CD rates, but what about these two other forms of Gerogia savings?
A money market account works just like a checking account, but the opening deposit is usually [...]

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5 Types of Bank Certificates of Deposit

There are 5 types of CDs you should be aware of:
Standard CDs – With these CDs, you basically give your bank money for a certain period of time and they contract to give you a set interest rate that is typically higher than a savings account rate.
Bump Up CDs – With these CDs, if the [...]

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Best Georgia Interest Rates

Savers are looking for the best Georgia interest rates from Georgia savings banks, thrifts, and other financial institutions. Where can you find the highest interest rates for your funds? And should you be parking your money in a Georgia savings account, high interest certificate of deposit (CD), or money market? Does your favorite Georgia bank [...]

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Highest Georgia Jumbo Money Market Rates

Georgia consumers have asked us about finding the highest current jumbo money market rates because they don’t want to buy CDs and lock in low interest rates right now. They’d rather take the risk that interest rates must rise sometime soon and park their money in a high yield money market and [...]

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Best Jumbo CD Rates from Georgia Banks

Interest rates are dropping further! Many Georgia savers are seeking the highest cd interest rates at the moment because the 1-year CD rates are declining due to moves by the Federal Reserve. Per your requests, our consumer banking editors have therefore collected the best jumbo CD rates from various Georgia banks and [...]

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The Current Best 5-year CD rates from Georgia Banks

Why lock in the highest, best 5-year CD rates? Everyone is searching for a higher interest rate for their savings. The interest rates are at record lows, so what is a Georgia resident to do?
If the forecasts for the stock market being in a slump for the next few years, as happened to Japan, [...]

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The 4 Best Money Market Accounts Beat Local Georgia Bank Rates

Presently there are four banks that offer more than a yearly 2% return on their money market accounts, none of them being Georgia Banks. These four banks include:
Everbank 2.25%
SmartyPig 2.15%
Evantage Bank 2.00%
AmericaNet Bank 2.00%
Each of these accounts has special conditions. Everbank’s rate only lasts for 3 months. SmartyPig’s APY involves setting up goals.
Both Evantage [...]

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Living off Georgia Bank CD Rates … Is it Possible?

At one time most savers could take their money to a Georgia bank, buy a certuificate of deposit, and happily live off the interest (if the principal was large enopugh). Those times are gone.
Now CD interest rates are near all time lows, and everyone is scrambling for yield. At best, investors who park their money in [...]

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