# Another 5.05% APY Online Savings (v.local bank)

**URL:** https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic
**Created:** [September 15, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404 "2007-09-15T09:16:40Z")
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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 9:16am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/1 "2007-09-15T09:16:40Z")

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[https://services.mandtbank.com/personal/daily/savings\_emoneymkt.cfm](https://services.mandtbank.com/personal/daily/savings_emoneymkt.cfm)

:fyi:

Just opened mine, took ~4 minutes & NYS DrvLic number.

In for $1.04 int/day before compounding.

:tspry:

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 9:53am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/2 "2007-09-15T09:53:45Z")

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Good calls on the word spread. Im using etrade for my savings(same rate) but im not so happy I might look elsewhere. I love 5.05% because im too much of a puss to invest in anything so savings FTW.

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### Author: ![Red99GTVert](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/r/7ea924/32.png) [@Red99GTVert](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Red99GTVert)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 12:19pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/3 "2007-09-15T12:19:58Z")

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I’ve had a 5% APY online savings acct with HSBC for a year now, made ~$200 in interest so far. Not a bad deal at all.

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### Author: ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 12:23pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/4 "2007-09-15T12:23:54Z")

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is this only for a limited time?

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### Author: ![cougarspeed](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cougarspeed/32/7468_2.png) [@cougarspeed](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cougarspeed)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 12:30pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/5 "2007-09-15T12:30:23Z")

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Negative

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 1:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/6 "2007-09-15T13:25:16Z")

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[quote=“01AudiS4,post:4,topic:35404"”]

is this only for a limited time?

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no. life of account. no fees, $1 minimum to earn interest

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### Author: ![avs](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/f475e1/32.png) [@avs](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/avs)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 4:13pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/7 "2007-09-15T16:13:27Z")

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[quote=“Red99GTVert,post:3,topic:35404"”]

I’ve had a 5% APY online savings acct with HSBC for a year now, made ~$200 in interest so far. Not a bad deal at all.

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Then you get rape on your income tax. In reality you get roughly about 150.

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### Author: ![ly555is](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/l/3bc359/32.png) [@ly555is](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/ly555is)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 4:25pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/8 "2007-09-15T16:25:07Z")

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income tax is a fact of life. at least you get a good chunk of it that you would’ve have before doing this. good find 🙂

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### Author: ![jabbu](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/jabbu/32/7446_2.png) [@jabbu](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/jabbu)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 4:33pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/9 "2007-09-15T16:33:26Z")

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I’ve been with HSBC’s “online” savings since it was released, made at least 1k+ in interest in the years. Can’t beat it, wish they’d allow more depos/withdraws per mo but i’ll/have lived with their limits so far.

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### Author: ![Nikuk](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/nikuk/32/7254_2.png) [@Nikuk](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Nikuk)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2007, 4:41pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/another-5-05-apy-online-savings-v-local-bank/35404/10 "2007-09-15T16:41:55Z")

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[quote=“avs,post:7,topic:35404"”]

Then you get rape on your income tax. In reality you get roughly about 150.

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You’re right, $0 \>\>\> $150 income.

:gtfo:
