High Yield Savings Account Rates | Bank Checking

Compass bank is offering another special to get people in and signing up for checking accounts. Right now you can get up to $150 for opening a new checking account with a minimum opening balance of $100 at Compass bank.You can do this in various steps which will list for you. This offer is good at Compass banks located in AL (Alabama), AZ (Arizona), CO (Colorado), FL (Florida), NM (New Mexico) & TX (Texas).

In order to receive the first $75 you will need to use either the Online Bill Pay or Payroll Direct Deposit on the new account. To get the other $75 it requires you to setup automatic transfers from the checking account to a savings account.

Another nice bonus with the billpay is that you can make payments online with your account anytime you need to with no hassle. There is some fine print about receiving this money, so you will need to read more on the details, but a few obvious things are making sure to keep your account above the $100 mark, and also using the options that are required for you to be eligible.

PNC bank has a special deal for all of you who live in Delaware, the District of Columbia, Florida, Virginia, Kentucky, New Jersey, Ohio, Maryland, and Pennsylvania who want to get a PNC checking account with a special bonus. Who doesn’t like free money.

Well you can earn an extra $75 when you open a new PNC checking account with a qualifying direct deposit. What this means in effect is that you will need to prove from an employer that you are receiving direct deposit at your current bank, or that you can get direct deposit at PNC bank right away.

the great perks of opening up a PNC Bank Checking account is no monthly fees or minimum balance requirements. Your online Bill Pay is free, and all you need is a minimum of $25 to open an account.

You might also check on PNC ( CD Rates) certificate of deposit rates as well as their money market accounts and high yield savings accounts. PNC Bank is FDIC insured bank and has been in business for quite a while, so head on over and speak with a PNC representative today about getting your reward checking account.

A new bank that is offering a great deal on opening a savings account which is good all the way till 3/31/09 is Blue Sky internet bank. The minimum balance is $1 to opening a new checking account, and there are no monthly fees at all.

Clear Sky Bank also offers a tiered-rate checking account which you might be interested in which also have no monthly fees or dues.

This type of checking account is paperless and is completely managed online. Another bank which may come to your mind when thinking of this type of account is ING Direct’s Electric Orange savings and checking accounts.

If you are also in the market for investing in some good bank cd rates accounts then you might want to check theirs out as well. They have some nicely competitive rates with a 3.75% APY on a 19 month CD, a 3.51% APY 13-month CD and a 3.40% APY 7-month CD which can all be managed online. These are very good short term certificate of deposit rates, and you wont want to pass up on this deal even if you are looking at money market accounts.