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Post #165032408 added 08-01-2023 11:45 AM by bigmonster in Deal Talk
Only knock against Ally bank is their security isn't the best, e.g. MFA devices instead of SMS codes. I've also been with them for years, no issues.
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Post #165034568 added 08-01-2023 1:25 PM by Bostonian2017 in Deal Talk
and remember the yield is for 1 year.
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Post #165035531 added 08-01-2023 2:18 PM by dealwars in Deal Talk
Vio just updated from 5.02% -> 5.15% last week when the Fed bumped rates. Every time the Fed bumps up, they bump up. $100 min to open. They have 6-month CDs at 5.20% and 12-month CDs at 5.00% if...
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Post #165031181 added 08-01-2023 10:52 AM by BarnabyBarnabus in Deal Talk
"When you CD matures, you can withdraw your money at no charge during a 10-day grace period; withdrawal before the maturity date are subject to penalties" Does that mean, starting on day 11, you...
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Post #165031289 added 08-01-2023 10:56 AM by gr8nrg in Deal Talk
Have had Ally for more than 8 years. Excellent if not the BEST online bank and consistently highly ranked. Will definitely do 18 month CD at 5%. rates are expected to fall, so better to lock in your...
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Post #165031469 added 08-01-2023 11:05 AM by umonster in Deal Talk
No, your quote says penalties if withdrawn _before_ maturity, which is normal
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Post #165031502 added 08-01-2023 11:06 AM by DrRad in Deal Talk
No issues with Ally, their website sucks though. These threads always have people recommending some quarter percentage better fund, but the point is to diversify your assets especially if you're at...
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Post #165031553 added 08-01-2023 11:09 AM by Vanquished in Deal Talk
Money Market gives 4.5% now btw.
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Post #165033014 added 08-01-2023 12:11 PM by boriszima in Deal Talk
That is what i been buying, staggering/ladder purchases. A downside, i migth be wrong, you dont really know the final % before you buy it. ...
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Post #165033074 added 08-01-2023 12:14 PM by MikeAnnon in Deal Talk
That's usually referred to as a "ladder" and is generally a prudent way to do what you seem to want to do.
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Post #165033395 added 08-01-2023 12:28 PM by MikeAnnon in Deal Talk
If you are a neophyte, I would suggest Vanguard rather than just "any brokerage".
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Post #165036329 added 08-01-2023 3:02 PM by netstroller in Deal Talk
One way that's worth considering is buying T Bills with maturities matching your dollar averaging schedule, very easy to do with T Bill holdings at major brokerages, provided your dollar amounts meet...
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Post #165037973 added 08-01-2023 4:34 PM by beowulf7 in Deal Talk
Did anyone else get in on the 4.75% APY no-penalty CD from Ally back in March? I'm assuming I can open a new NP CD with Ally to get 5.0% APY and then directly transfer the money from the 4.75%...
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Post #165012191 added 07-31-2023 11:58 AM by nimabear in Deal Talk
I've never had any issues. I've had a checking, savings, and invest account with them for 6 years now.
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Post #165016316 added 07-31-2023 3:25 PM by cheapchips in Deal Talk
HYSA just went up to 4.25% as well!
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Post #165018302 added 07-31-2023 5:13 PM by 02nz in Deal Talk
TreasuryDirect is a perfectly fine alternative, I use it myself for Series I bonds. It's just that some find the website really clunky, and if you already have a brokerage account somewhere, buying...
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Post #165072119 added 08-03-2023 11:05 AM by Siwy12 in Deal Talk
FYI - results from last few tbill auctions: https://home.treasury.gov/resource-center/data-chart-center/interest-rates/TextView?type=daily_treasury_bill_rates&field_tdr_date_value_month=202308 ...
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Post #165136094 added 08-07-2023 7:27 AM by Siwy12 in Deal Talk
if you look at historical charts - stock markets typically crash AFTER the Fed starts lowering rates back down... lowering rates is an admission that economy is in bad shape...
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Post #165152003 added 08-08-2023 12:48 AM by poohbie in Deal Talk
You can write checks on the Money Market but not on the Savings. Their Online Savings have historically had higher rates than their Money Market, then it went to being identical for a long time. And...
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Post #166586884 added 10-25-2023 5:36 PM by bargaindeal in Deal Talk
Does anybody use Etrade to trade t-bills? Is this what it suppose to say? the gain will fluctuate but at the end of the term, in my case 6 months, I will get the $1000? I'm still a newbie at this....
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Post #166469443 added 10-19-2023 5:46 AM by SteveV5660 in Deal Talk
No, nothing like that at all. It went pretty easily. I opened my account a couple years ago and don't remember if it took a few days to get my bank connected but that would be about it.
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Post #166279015 added 10-09-2023 10:53 PM by bargaindeal in Deal Talk
what does callable mean? I am seeing this on fidelity. Is this the only one, it says settlement daye 1/16/23
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Post #165051032 added 08-02-2023 10:44 AM by max1001 in Deal Talk
Not seeing a 5.3%.....
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Post #165051116 added 08-02-2023 10:47 AM by 02nz in Deal Talk
https://www.ishares.com/us/products/314116/ishares-0-3-month-treasury-bond-etf and look for 30-day SEC yield.
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Post #165053294 added 08-02-2023 12:29 PM by ninijacob in Deal Talk
Either buy a treasury which locks you in just like this does, or put your money in something like a fidelity money market fund thats yielding 5% with more flexibility.
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Post #165054029 added 08-02-2023 12:57 PM by AndrewinMD in Deal Talk
I work for the government (Dept of the Army), and yes, that's the best the government can do. Government IT is abysmal, across the board. We use one system that seriously looks like it was developed...
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Post #165015611 added 07-31-2023 2:51 PM by 02nz in Deal Talk
No, look at the SEC 30-day yield.
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Post #165015803 added 07-31-2023 3:00 PM by dflores88 in Deal Talk
Do not do what this guy says. Get a financial advisor if you’re considering it. Do not get you financial advice from SD. Good luck.
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Post #165015860 added 07-31-2023 3:03 PM by unknown00 in Deal Talk
5% not much a deal nowadays, looking for garunteed 6%+, anyone?
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Post #165055508 added 08-02-2023 2:05 PM by MsGal in Deal Talk
Oh, I know. My husband served 23 years in the Navy.
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Post #165057740 added 08-02-2023 3:59 PM by SlimeBoy in Deal Talk
Screw those damn bonds. Anything related to Government is a pain in the ass to cash.
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Post #165060701 added 08-02-2023 6:40 PM by LmG7119 in Deal Talk
5.31% https://www.blackrock.com/us/individual/products/314116/ishares-0-3-month-treasury-bond-etf-fund
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Post #165046817 added 08-02-2023 6:56 AM by raf1919 in Deal Talk
because he has no clue.
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Post #165046205 added 08-02-2023 6:00 AM by evilmomo in Deal Talk
Another small bank failed on 7/28, js.
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Post #165029123 added 08-01-2023 9:12 AM by joecmeyer in Deal Talk
From the email: “Update: Your Savings Account rate is increasing from 4.00% to 4.25% Annual Percentage Yield (APY) on all balance tiers. Your new APY goes into effect on 08/01/2023, and will...
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Post #165034793 added 08-01-2023 1:37 PM by dealwars in Deal Talk
Anything under 5% isn't worth it given that you can get 5%+ from a FDIC insured online savings account. That's interest and liquidity, right there. If you want a CD style lock in, buy a t-bill for...
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Post #165035207 added 08-01-2023 1:59 PM by 02nz in Deal Talk
https://www.cit.com/cit-bank/bank/savings/platinum-savings-account You need a balance of $5K or more, but you get the rate on the entire balance, not just the amount over $5K. But again, I...
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Post #165030626 added 08-01-2023 10:28 AM by PurpleLeopard195 in Deal Talk
Do not do what this guy says. Getting a financial advisor is completely unnecessary. Spend a few minutes on the internet to educate yourself on the merits of CDs vs. buying treasuries outright. You...
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Post #165037004 added 08-01-2023 3:42 PM by unknown00 in Deal Talk
5% not much a deal nowadays, looking for guaranteed 6%+, anyone?
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Post #165008834 added 07-31-2023 8:55 AM by 02nz in Deal Talk
Or you can buy a short-term treasury ETF like SGOV instead, get 5.3% of yield, interest is exempt from state income tax, and way more liquid.
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