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	<title>CD (Certificate of Deposit) Rates, Money Market Rates, High Interest Savings Accounts &#187; Banking News</title>
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	<description>Compare the Best CD (Certificate of Deposit) Rates, Highest Money Market Rates, Best Savings Accounts, Bank Deals, Interest Rates and Bank Reviews!</description>
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		<title>High-Yield Checking, Unlimited Balance</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/high-yield-checking-with-an-unlimited-balance/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 07 Jul 2009 13:05:45 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>DealMaven</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Checking Accounts]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[3% checking smart checking account]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[This high-yield checking account doesn&#8217;t offer one of the best rates.
Centennial Bank in Orem, Utah, is paying 3.00% APY on the Smart Checking Account through its online division, CBDirect.com.
But unlike almost every other high-yield checking account around, there&#8217;s no $25,000 or $50,000 limit on how much money you can have on deposit and earn that [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Did the Fed try to wreck the economy?</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/did-fed-try-to-wreck-the-economy/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2009 16:55:14 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>RateRunner</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The unidentified creators of &#8220;The TRUTH Behind the Total Collapse of the U.S. Economy&#8221; think so.
We don&#8217;t think anyone can argue that the Federal Reserve helped to inflate the real estate bubble of the early 2000s because former Fed Chairman Alan Greenspan pushed interest so ridiculously low.
But was that a colossal screw up or a [...]]]></description>
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		<title>City National CEO Gives $60M to Employees</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/city-national-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/city-national-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 17 Feb 2009 10:22:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[City National Bancshares CEO Leonard Abess Jr gives $60M of his own money to 399+ of his staff.
After selling a majority stake in Miami-based City National Bancshares last November, all he did was take $60 million of the proceeds &#8212; $60 million out of his own pocket &#8212; and hand it to his tellers, bookkeepers, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Where&#8217;s the Bailout Money Gone?!</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/where-bailout-money-gone/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/where-bailout-money-gone/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 10 Dec 2008 02:05:11 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.bankaholic.com/?p=830</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[I&#8217;ve been doing some digging on the Internet b/c I&#8217;ve been wondering where all this bailout money has gone. This is a little tricky because the Federal Reserve is a PRIVATE CORPORATION and therefore is NOT required by law to disclose their accounting.
Fortunately, this astute analysis by James Conrad sheds some light on what the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Bankaholic Seeks TARP Funds, Buys Bank</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/bankaholic-seeks-tarp-funds-buys-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/bankaholic-seeks-tarp-funds-buys-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 17 Nov 2008 07:52:59 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Just kidding.
Some suspicious developments though&#8230;
Official 6 Page Long TARP Application
The ENTIRE 6 PAGE TARP APPLICATION is out. LOL, I&#8217;m stunned how short it is&#8212;I had to fill out more info just to get a loan on my car! 
TARP Loophole
Out on the markets, it looks like the corporate weasels are out in full force and [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>15</slash:comments>
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		<title>What is the Amero?</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/what-is-the-amero/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/what-is-the-amero/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Oct 2008 12:35:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Conspiracy theorists are worried that the central banks of the world are trying to unite the currencies of Canada, USA, and Mexico to form the Amero. 
These people propose that the secret rulers of the world (aka Illuminati), the very same families who own majority stakes of the Federal Reserve and the European Central Bank, [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Who Will Buy WaMu? (poll)</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/wamu-washington-mutual-for-sale/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/wamu-washington-mutual-for-sale/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Sep 2008 15:30:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[You must have seen it in the news by now. Washington Mutual is up for grabs to the highest bidder. Who will it be? Whatever happens, I sure hope that Americans tax payers won&#8217;t be footing the bill for this sale&#8230; n

	
		Who Will Buy WaMu?
		
		
		
			
					
					Citigroup
			
			
					
					JPMorgan Chase
			
			
					
					Wells Fargo
			
			
					
					Banco Santander
			
			
					
					Bank of America
			
			
					
					FDIC / US Treasury / Taxpayers
			
			
					
					HSBC
			
			
					
					WaMu [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Downey Savings Showing Signs of Trouble</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/downey-savings/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/downey-savings/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Aug 2008 06:59:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Bankaholic reader Doug M. emailed me to tip me off on a white-hot 4.60% APY 18-month CD at Downey Savings. 
After doing some research on this bank, there are some reasons that this bank may be in trouble.

Banks that offer unusually high deposit rates are desperate for cash.
Downey Financial (NYSE:DSL) stock is tanking. Smart [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Emigrant Launches Dollar Savings Direct</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/emigrant-dollar-savings-direct/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/emigrant-dollar-savings-direct/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 15 Aug 2008 02:09:06 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[I noticed that Emigrant Direct has quietly spun off a purely online bank by the name of DollarSavingsDirect.
Interestingly, DollarSavingsDirect is running a 3.75% APY online savings account ($1000 minimum) while Emigrant is offering 3.00% (no minimum).
Anyone have an idea on why Emigrant is doing this? Why are they offering different rates? and what&#8217;s their business [...]]]></description>
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		<title>FDIC Closes First Priority Bank of Florida</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/fdic-closes-first-priority-bank/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/fdic-closes-first-priority-bank/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 04 Aug 2008 12:17:30 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ These are scary times for the banking industry. A small bank in Florida by the name of First Priority Bank has been shut down by the FDIC. 
First Priority Bank with six branches on Florida’s Gulf Coast was closed by state regulators, becoming the eighth US bank to collapse this year amid failed loans [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Poll: Which Bank Will Go Bust Next?</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/what-bank-will-go-bust/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/what-bank-will-go-bust/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 16 Jul 2008 07:33:32 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[This is an open thread for all of us to discuss the soundness of banks. Please vote and leave a comment to justify your vote. This poll is worthless without your thoughts! If you don&#8217;t see your bank listed, you can add it to the poll. n

	
		Which Bank Will Go Bust Next?
		
		
		
			
					
					Washington Mutual
			
			
					
					Wachovia
			
			
					
					Wells Fargo
			
			
					
					Bank of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>27</slash:comments>
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		<title>Is Your Bank a Penny Stock?</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/indymac-bank-penny-stock/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/indymac-bank-penny-stock/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 02 Jul 2008 21:49:47 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ Last week, Senator Schumer of NY issued a letter to federal banking regulators warning that there would be severe consequences to taxpayers if a large commercial bank like Indymac were to fail.
Senator&#8217; Schumer&#8217;s letter created a bank run at Indymac&#8217;s branches; Indymac bank officials report droves of customers making withdrawals during the weekend. An [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>16</slash:comments>
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		<title>March 2008 Online Banking Statistics</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/online-banking-statistics/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/online-banking-statistics/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 28 May 2008 07:47:18 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Jim Bruene over at Netbanker has released the March 2008 online banking statistics.
Some interesting observations:

Many people are tapping into their home equity for $$. This could be a signal that people are strapped for cash.
Credit card applications have soared since February. Jim Bruene points out that conversion (the percentage of applicants who are approved) has [...]]]></description>
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		<title>5 Reasons Why the Federal Reserve is a Failure!</title>
		<link>http://www.bankaholic.com/federal-reserve-is-failure/</link>
		<comments>http://www.bankaholic.com/federal-reserve-is-failure/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 15 Mar 2008 07:14:09 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Johns Wu</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Banking News]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[ No single quasi-private institution has as much influence on the worldwide economy as the Fed, and as a leader can head this institution for an indefinite term, no one man is as influential on the markets as the Fed Chair.  
The Dollar has plummeted in the currency markets and shows few signs of [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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