Archive for November, 2008
What are the highest interest rates for savings and fixed deposit?
jlryan87 asked: What are the highest interest rates for savings and fixed deposit and in which bank? Which country? Can foreigner open accounts in these banks?
How can I transfer money from my savings account to my checking account?
Raven Rage asked: I want to transfer around 100 dollars to my checking account from my savings account for safety. How can I do this?
Do you have to pay interest on a savings account for a minor if your self employed?
Don H asked: I’m self employed and want to open a savings account for my 1 year old daughter. Money from family and friends she has received for gifts. I have to be on the account as well because she is a minor. Will I have to pay taxes on her money if my name [...]
How should I handle my savings when applying for financial aid?
Nicholas N asked: I have a good amount of money saved up in the bank, and soon I will be applying to colleges and all that jazz. I’ve been told that it’s best to take your savings OUT of the bank to receive better financial aid, but this doesn’t seem right to me.
Any suggestions on who to start a savings account with?
perfumeholic asked: if I am planning to start saving $850.00 a month, into a savings account, which would give me more money over say a year or two; an account that compounds daily or monthly? And, any suggestions of whom I can start saving with? Or, would it be wiser to save up and [...]
What is one of the best money market checking/savings accounts with the highest interest yield?
dancergalny asked: I currently bank of Bank of America. I am disappointed in their low interest rates and am thinking of switching to a brokerage or mutual fund firm that handles checking and savings accounts as well as retirement funds. Can anyone recommend one that yields a decent rate of return with low fees? I’m [...]
What good interest rate should someone open a savings account and when should they open an account?
umair23 asked: Wanting to open a savings account, what interest rate is a good rate. Is there a specific time in the year one should open an account, spring time or summer or right before new years??
What is the average savings per degree when dropping your inside temp?
dented81@rocketmail.com asked: I have a roommate that is keeping the apartment at 74 degrees constantly because she says that she is cold. I got the gas bill in and it is huge. I was wondering what is the average percent of savings per degree if someone drops the temp in their home. [...]
How long after I buy a savings bond do I have to wait to redeem it?
Ashley C asked: I have a few $100 savings bonds that I bought for $50 and I just wondered how long I have to wait until they are mature.
How do I calculate my savings on leasing a new vs a used car? Is there a formula?
swimdaddy asked: We cant agree on whether there is a savings! If we lease a new car we pay a premium though we get a warranty. If we lease a used car I assume we don’t pay new car prices though we are charged more interest and must buy a warranty? We need to hear [...]
