How much money are you wasting away to bank fees and other things? Is it time for you consider making a change with your bank? There are some bank fees that continue to rise each year and there are new fees that can be introduced all the time. It becomes frustrating for you as you try to save money and have a hard time dealing with all of the fees that knock out the extra interest money you should be making. There are new fees that have quite a few customers in an uproar. Many of these fees are pertaining to debit card transactions. If your bank has starting placing new fees on… » Read more

Ally Bank (the internet banking division of GMAC) is offering a new type of 24 month CD – one that you can lock in it’s current rate of 1.50% APY now, and then if rates go up you have ONE chance to upgrade your CD account to the new rate. This is now called Ally’s Raise your Rate CD. Then if rates continue to go up you have to wait until your CD matures but at least you can participate in a major rate hike if one occurs during the next two years.

Unless there is another major financial meltdown, you can… » Read more