San Rafael CD Rates

Saving money for future financial security — especially retirement — is something most people spend a lot of time thinking about and planning for. One of the most popular investment strategies is a CD, or certificate of deposit. San Rafael Banking Rates could help you find the best CD rates so that your investments will grow into a strong financial future.

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We could also help you find the best money market rates if you prefer money markets to cds, or just want to have money in both. Your money should be making you more money, so that you can enjoy everything San Rafael has to offer, like the annual Mill Valley Film Festival and Latino Film Festival, which draw people from all over the city, state and country.

Current San Rafael CD Rates News

03/09/10

Fed tells Florida bank to raise capital or find buyer

Within 30 days, Horizon Bank also must submit an acceptable plan and timetable to the Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta for conforming interest rates paid on ...

03/09/10

Fed's Evans throws cold water on hike concerns

The weak condition of the labor market suggests that near-zero interest rates will be needed for "some time," Evans said. Pressed by reporters, Evans said ...

 

Best San Rafael CD Account Rates

Featured RateBank / Credit UnionAccount Type
2.05%
As of February 8, 2010

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Best Rates (APY)Bank / Credit UnionAccount Type
1.60%
As of November 5, 2009
View Rate Details Pacific Service Credit Union CD Account
1.60%
As of November 5, 2009
View Rate Details Diablo Valley Credit Union CD Account
1.51%
As of February 15, 2010
View Rate Details Ibew Members + Credit Union CD Account
1.51%
As of November 5, 2009
View Rate Details Sunnyvale Credit Union CD Account
1.50%
As of November 5, 2009
View Rate Details Valley Community Bank - California CD Account
Bank / Account TypeRate ChangeDate
  Patelco Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account 0.75% to 0.55% Mar 5, 2010
  Oakland Municipal Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account 0.65% to 0.50% Mar 5, 2010
  Community First Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account 0.70% to 0.55% Mar 1, 2010
  Cd Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account 1.00% to 0.80% Mar 1, 2010
  Bay Media Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account 1.15% to 0.95% Mar 1, 2010
 

Best CD Rates, IRAs and Investments in San Rafael

San Rafael Banking Rates want to help you earn money, save money and put yourself in the best position for your own financial situation. If you have a savings account that you do not need for the rest of this year, it may be a good idea to invest into a 6-12 month CD and take advantage of the higher interest rates. You can earn up to 1% or more in a CD versus a savings account with a $5000 CD over 10 years; that can be over $500-$1000 more in interest payments with the higher CD rate.

Many local San Rafael credit unions offer competitive CD rates, money market accounts and IRAs, as do the larger national banks. If you want to get the highest interest rates, be sure to thoroughly research banks with the best offers before you make your decision. San Rafael Banking Rates has relationships with many banks to maximize the potential of finding the best rates.

CD Rates When Interest Rates are Falling in San Rafael, CA

A clear advantage of investing in CD’s is that CD Rates are fixed, meaning you lock in an interest rate for the entire term of the CD, and it does not change. When interest rates are dropping, your CD stays at a higher rate. If you money is in a savings account, or interest paying checking account, your interest rate will drop daily, if rate are falling. Learn from San Rafael Banking Rate partners if rates are falling or rising, and make the right choice to earn more money.

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