As you may know, Capital One purchased ING Direct USA in February of 2012. As part of the transition, there have been many changes that have been mostly positive for the customer and there are still a few changes to come that will have a greater impact. they engage in a straight line. On the […]
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There was a time when applying and getting a bank account was a long and tedious process. Between stacks of paperwork, numerous and expensive bank fees, minimum deposits and other roadblocks, bank accounts didn’t seem worth the trouble. However with the internet age in full gear, bank account applications can be filled out in a […]
Synopsis Have you ever heard of the rich having a financial account? Money market accounts are where the rich put their money while it is not being invested. There is no risk of losing the money market account, but they give quite high returns. Well, I was never rich enough to afford the trade. I […]
Online banking is a growing in popularity with some banks going for a completely online model including ING Direct. By conducting business online, these banks save a huge amount of money compared to those with individual branches. USAA Federal Savings Bank is a bank based in Texas however it serves its members around the globe. […]
Most people have some sort of savings account, and if you do then your bank will probably give you about 1.5% annual return on the money you keep in your account. The average national interest rate for a savings account is usually between 1.5% and 2.5% which is ok I guess if you’re not really […]
Business owners usually cannot get the same interest rates as private individuals on a savings account. To still get an attractive rate, they have to go an extra mile. The reason that business savers are at a disadvantage over individuals, is that savers are willing to open an account with a bank when it offers […]