Comments on: Best High Yield Savings Accounts http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/ Money Tips, Consumer News and Product Reviews To Improve Your Finances Mon, 21 May 2012 23:40:13 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Savings Account Comparison http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/#comment-34393 Savings Account Comparison Sat, 05 Feb 2011 14:02:20 +0000 http://thesmarterwallet.com/?p=7081#comment-34393 9% is quite high. In Au it's closer to around the 6% mark. 9% is quite high. In Au it’s closer to around the 6% mark.

]]> By: The Smarter Wallet http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/#comment-11145 The Smarter Wallet Thu, 22 Oct 2009 06:13:42 +0000 http://thesmarterwallet.com/?p=7081#comment-11145 I like Everbank: they have a lot of products beyond online savings accounts that I find pretty compelling. Plus their rates for checking, money market, CDs and savings accounts are pretty high. I like Everbank: they have a lot of products beyond online savings accounts that I find pretty compelling. Plus their rates for checking, money market, CDs and savings accounts are pretty high.

]]> By: Rate Chaser http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/#comment-11144 Rate Chaser Thu, 22 Oct 2009 04:36:02 +0000 http://thesmarterwallet.com/?p=7081#comment-11144 Not sure where the 9% Vickie is looking for, probabaly one of those lending programs between individuals. I did find SFGI Direct Online Savings. It has been paying 2.25% since July....very consistent when others have dropped dramatically. Best online savings account program I see right now Not sure where the 9% Vickie is looking for, probabaly one of those lending programs between individuals. I did find SFGI Direct Online Savings. It has been paying 2.25% since July….very consistent when others have dropped dramatically. Best online savings account program I see right now

]]> By: SVB http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/#comment-9419 SVB Tue, 01 Sep 2009 20:36:11 +0000 http://thesmarterwallet.com/?p=7081#comment-9419 You can get a rate of return of over 9% but it involves investment risk. You can invest in Lending Club Notes. See these articles: <a href="http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/lending-club-review-lending-money/" rel="nofollow">Lending Club Review: Lending Money For Profit</a> <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2009/03/02/lending-club-investment-performance-loan-returns-invest-direct-lending/" rel="nofollow">Lending Club Return On Investment</a> <strong>Lending Club notes have an annual rate of return of 9.6%.</strong> Or you can buy an index fund that invests in the U.S. stock market. If you need to open a brokerage account, then check here: <a href="http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/online-stock-brokers-cheap-brokerage-fees/" rel="nofollow">Online Stock Brokers With Cheap Brokerage Fees</a> <a href="http://www.thedigeratilife.com/blog/index.php/2009/01/09/best-online-stock-brokers-cheap-stock-trades-online-discount-brokers/" rel="nofollow">Best Online Stock Brokers For Cheap Stock Trades</a> Or check out mutual fund companies like Vanguard.com, Fidelity, T.Rowe Price or Charles Schwab. You'll encounter more volatility with stock investments, of course. Note that there is NO savings or investment vehicle that will guarantee you 100% safety while offering you high returns. You will always be assuming some amount of risk when you invest -- but if you manage your investments well, the returns you earn are well worth the risks you take. You can get a rate of return of over 9% but it involves investment risk. You can invest in Lending Club Notes. See these articles:

Lending Club Review: Lending Money For Profit
Lending Club Return On Investment

Lending Club notes have an annual rate of return of 9.6%.

Or you can buy an index fund that invests in the U.S. stock market. If you need to open a brokerage account, then check here:

Online Stock Brokers With Cheap Brokerage Fees
Best Online Stock Brokers For Cheap Stock Trades

Or check out mutual fund companies like Vanguard.com, Fidelity, T.Rowe Price or Charles Schwab. You’ll encounter more volatility with stock investments, of course.

Note that there is NO savings or investment vehicle that will guarantee you 100% safety while offering you high returns. You will always be assuming some amount of risk when you invest — but if you manage your investments well, the returns you earn are well worth the risks you take.

]]> By: Vickie Thornton http://thesmarterwallet.com/2009/best-high-yield-savings-accounts/#comment-9415 Vickie Thornton Tue, 01 Sep 2009 19:19:33 +0000 http://thesmarterwallet.com/?p=7081#comment-9415 Looking for savings with interest rate of return over 9%. Do you know how to acquire these accounts? Looking for savings with interest rate of return over 9%. Do you know how to acquire these accounts?

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