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12. Why Do Credit Unions Offer Higher Interest Rates For Different Types Of Savings Accounts?

By Increase Savings | Published: August 20, 2009

I am thinking of leaving banks and turn to credit unions… so i wanted to know why do credit unions offer higher interest rates for different types of savings accounts?

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Why Do Online Savings Accts Offer Such High Interest/apy Rates Compared To Normal Savings? What Am I Missining

By Increase Savings | Published: July 6, 2009

Most savings accounts offer less than 1% right? Why do internet savings accounts offer closer to 4% right now?

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Are There Any Banks That Offer Savings Accounts With No Minimum Balance To Start Your Savings?

By Increase Savings | Published: May 25, 2009

I’m intrested in opening a savings account but I don’t have $300 to open it with. Are there any banks that you can open your savings account with little money?

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How Can I Continue To Maximize My Retirement Savings When My New Employer Does Not Offer A 401k Or Other Plan?

By Increase Savings | Published: May 10, 2009

I will be working for a startup that does not offer many of the traditional benefits. I would like to continue maxing out my savings plans, but where can I put away money pre-tax?

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  • Thinking of investing your savings?


    While increasing your savings is good, multiplying your money through smart investments feels great - there are lots of opportunities out there and you can be successful if you're arming yourself with the right information.

    Where to start?

    If you're going to try your luck on the stock market or trading options, first start by learning the basics and delay as much as possible buying real positions. One way of getting hands-on experience with the markets is through online trading - either forex or binary options are good learning grounds and most online brokers offer trial accounts free of charge (if you're wondering what are binary options, 24option.com has very good resources on it, besides offering a free practice account and a wealth of information about binary trading in general). Final warning for the very eager: binary options are exotic financial instruments; real trading involves substantial risk of monetary loss.