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Bank	APY	Term	Min $ Open
NewDominion Bank www.newdominionbank.com 800-592-6248	1.30%	Mon. Mkt.	$3,000.00
Ally Bank www.ally.com 866-246-2265	1.29%	Mon. Mkt.	$1.00
EverBank www.everbank.com 888-882-3837	1.26%	Mon. Mkt.	$5,000.00
iGO Banking www.igobanking.com 888-432-5890	1.21%	Mon. Mkt.	$25,000.00
Discover Bank www.discoverbank.com 800-347-7000	1.20%	Mon. Mkt.	$10,000.00
AIG Bank www.aigbank.com 866-244-4440	1.19%	Mon. Mkt.	$10,000.00
Giant Bank www.giantbank.com 877-446-4200	1.16%	Mon. Mkt.	$1,000.00
Nationwide www.nationwide.com 877-422-6569	1.15%	Mon. Mkt.	$1,000.00
One West Bank www.owb.com 800-750-8521	1.15%	Mon. Mkt.	$1,000.00
AmTrust Direct www.amtrustdirect.com 888-228-8146	1.15%	Mon. Mkt.	$10,000.00

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Banking & CD FAQs

Is my bank permitted to charge me an overdraft fee as well as a fee for each day during the period my checking account is overdrawn?

Yes. Banks are allowed to charge fees for returned checks and overdrawn balances. The assessment of account fees is governed by the terms of your deposit account agreement, which you should have received when you opened the account. Review your account agreement and contact the bank for more information.

What should someone invest his or her short-term savings in?

Short term savings should be liquid, which means they should be easily turned into cash. Short-term savings should be secure and not be subject to the loss of principal. To meet these requirements the best products are FDIC insured bank products such as money market deposit accounts, short term CDS, and savings accounts

If I have a check that is made out to me, but I would like to endorse it and send it to someone else so say they can deposit into their bank account and have the funds. Can I do this and how should I do this?

The proper way to make the check that is currently payable to you, payable to someone else, is to apply what is called a restrictive endorsement. You should sign the back of the check and write, “Pay to the order of … ” filling the persons name you wish to have the check paid

The bank charged $34 for an overdraft, which seems excessive. Is there a limit?

Federal laws do not establish maximum amounts for fees that national banks can charge on your account. These decisions are made by the bank—and in some instances, are prescribed by State law. National banks are required to disclose any fees when the deposit account is established. Review your account agreement with the bank as

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