http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/2008/01/16/are-you-a-rate-chaser-vote-now/ Personal finance, online finances, and more. Fri, 21 Nov 2008 13:23:36 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.6.3 http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/2008/01/16/are-you-a-rate-chaser-vote-now/#comment-281 pskraiders Thu, 24 Jan 2008 21:04:06 +0000 http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/?p=307#comment-281 I'm not a rate chaser. In fact, my whole financial advising business revolves around a buy and hold strategy. But after ING slashed 45 basis points off their rates for Orange Savings today, I may be moving my money. I know their move simply reflects the Fed cuts, but that equates to a reduction of 65 basis points since September 2007, and a whopping 85 basis point reduction since May 2006. I'm not a rate chaser. In fact, my whole financial advising business revolves around a buy and hold strategy. But after ING slashed 45 basis points off their rates for Orange Savings today, I may be moving my money. I know their move simply reflects the Fed cuts, but that equates to a reduction of 65 basis points since September 2007, and a whopping 85 basis point reduction since May 2006.

]]> http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/2008/01/16/are-you-a-rate-chaser-vote-now/#comment-280 Andre Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:13:34 +0000 http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/?p=307#comment-280 I've stuck with ING Direct for about 2 years now I've stuck with ING Direct for about 2 years now

]]> http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/2008/01/16/are-you-a-rate-chaser-vote-now/#comment-279 SingleGuyMoney Wed, 16 Jan 2008 23:10:18 +0000 http://www.onlinesavingsblog.com/?p=307#comment-279 I am staying with E-Trade for now as they are still at 5.05%. If they start to drop rates, I will then start chasing rates. I am staying with E-Trade for now as they are still at 5.05%. If they start to drop rates, I will then start chasing rates.

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