TD Bank online banking – November 2010 Update

December 3rd, 2010

Online banking is smart, simple and secure way to manage the funds. There are many banks that offer online banking facilities and it is intended to make life easier for you. With an online banking facility, one can access his or her account any time any where. The various services offered includes balance inquiries, funds transfer, bills payment, stop payment orders and so on. There are also some banks who offer to pay loans online or issue credit cards online. TD bank is one such bank which offers wide range of online services to enable the customers to get most of their banking jobs done right from their home. TD bank rates are also attractive and that is also a reason why people prefer to bank with TD bank.

TD bank customers can access their real time account information through TD online banking. Check images could be viewed online. Transfer of funds within TD bank accounts could be done through TD bank on-line banking. Customers can make a stop payment order of their checks already issued. Customers can also go paperless by viewing statements pertaining to last 18 months of their Money Market and Savings account with the help of TD bank online banking. Customers are supported with email alerts of their transactions and due dates of their bills due which could also be paid online. For this you can schedule all your recurring bills and other payments like the rent, car and loans for the next one year and you can also get alerts through mails or mobile phones on dates comfortable to you.

TD Bank money market rates – November 2010 Update

November 18th, 2010

The aim of this blog is to present the updated rates of the various products offered by TD Bank. A comparison of the TD Bank rates between the different products will help you to make better financial decisions that can have a profound positive impact on your future.

The TD bank CD comes with many interesting features. They have a tiered interest rate that increases as your balance increases. This means you will earn more money by way of interest when you save more. With this product, you can enjoy free Bill Pay through their online banking and mobile banking feature. You are also eligible to write up to six checks a month. There is no minimum initial deposit required to open the account and there is no monthly maintenance fees if your balance is more than $1,000 or if you are 62 years and older. Otherwise, there is a charge of $12 that is levied to your account every month as maintenance fees.

The current TD Bank money market rates are 0.10% for a balance of less than $10,000 and 0.25% for balances between $10,000 and $25,000. The TD money market rates are 0.45% for a balance of $25,000 to $100,000. For balances over $100,000, the TD interest rates are 0.55%. These interest rates make this TD bank account a good option for investors.

These good features and competitive interest rates help you to reach your financial goals easily and quickly. The deposits are insured by FDIC and backed by the trust of TD Bank. So, you can continue to earn interest on your investment without ever having to worry about losing your money.

TD Bank CD rates – November 2010 Update

November 9th, 2010

Competitive CD rates with wide range of terms could be enjoyed with TD bank deposits. Terms range from 91 days to 7 years according to the requirement of the customers. Most of the accounts could be maintained with $250 of minimum deposit. Most of the CDs are available as IRAs too. Customers can enjoy convenient automatic renewals at competitive rates. Customers are allowed to make one withdrawal per term without penalty. A systematic saving for you retirement is allowed in TD bank and allows you to spread your contributions over the course of the year.

TD Bank CD rates under, the Basic CD scheme for a period of 9 months is 0.60%. Minimum deposit is $250 and no maintenance fee is charged. Under the No Catch CDs scheme, for a period of 6 months, TD Bank certificate of deposit rates are 0.40% and for 12 months, the TD Bank rates are 0.35%. Here also the minimum deposit amount is $250 and a minimum of one penalty free withdrawal is allowed. Next is the Step CD for which the current APY is 0.98% for 3 years. Step CD rates are 0.90%, 1.00% and 1.04% for 1, 2 and 3 years respectively. For 5 years, the current APY is 1.28% and the step CD rates here are 0.80%, 0.95%, 1.14%,1.24% and 2.23% for 1,2,3,4 and 5 years respectively. Annual percentage yield is composite for step CD and each stated interest rate will be in effect for the identified period. Under the IRA Add Vantage CD, TD CD rates are 0.40% APY for 12 months period.

The rates are quite competitive and the features of the CDs are flexible. This makes it an attractive avenue for investment.

TD Bank savings account rates

October 26th, 2010

Savings account is where one places money to earn a small amount of interest. The high yield savings accounts at TD bank are competitive and could be maintained under different schemes. First of them is the convenience savings account where no minimum initial deposit amount is required to open an account but a daily balance of $250 is required to be maintained. Interest rate is 0.10% APY and the maintenance fee of $4 would be waived if you meet the minimum daily balance.

Next is the Elite Savings account where there is no minimum initial deposit amount required. TD bank savings account rates under this scheme are 0.25% APY for balance up to $9,999, and for balances from $10,000 to $100,000 and above it is 0.90% APY. Monthly maintenance fee would be waived on maintaining a daily balance of $10,000.

Under the Young Saver savings scheme also there is no initial deposit amount required and $250 of minimum daily balance has to be maintained. TD savings account rates under this scheme is 0.10% APY.

Next is the Health Savings account. TD bank interest rates here are 0.25% for balances from $0.01 to $24,99.99, 0.50% for balances from $2500 to $9,999.99, 0.75% for balances of $10,000and above. $25 of initial deposit is required to open an account under this scheme and a $20 one time set up fee is charged. There is no monthly maintenance fee for this scheme. There are also other high interest savings account schemes like Club Saver and Holiday Clubs where the interest rate is 0.10% APY.

All these savings accounts have competitive interest rates and they come with flexible features that can benefit different kinds of people.

TD Bank mortgage rates

October 19th, 2010

TD Bank is the fifteenth largest bank in the US and it services the North-east Mid-Atlantic, Metro DC and Florida areas of the country. They offer full range of products and services through all their 1000 retail outlets. Each product or service comes with convenient features and the TD Bank interest rates are quite competitive.

TD Bank offers mortgage services for first-time home buyers as well for existing home-owners who are looking to refinance their loan. They offer a feature called mortgage rate security for all customers and according to this feature, you can lower your mortgage rate by refinancing if the rates have dropped in the market and also if you have completed 12 months of payment towards your mortgage. This can be a great way to save in this current economic conditions. Another feature is their Hassle-free mortgage guarantee. According to this feature, you can know the status of your application when you opt for the same-day loan decision or on-time closing. In case, you do not know the decision by the stipulated time, the bank will give you $500 as compensation.

The current TD mortgage rates for a 30-year fixed mortgage are 4.550% APR. The TD Bank mortgage rates for a 15-year fixed loan are 3.711% APR. They also offer adjustable rate mortgages and the rates on them are 2.998% for a 1-year mortgage and 3.042% for a 5 year mortgage. The current TD mortgage rates for a Jumbo loan with a fixed rate for 30 years are 4.647% APR while for a 15 year period the rates are 4.187% APR.