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Securian's Annual 401(k) Checkup Helps Employees Keep Pace With Retirement Savings...

Securian's Annual 401(k) Checkup Helps Employees Keep Pace With Retirement Savings Goals ST. PAUL, Minn., Nov. 12 /PRNewswire/ -- When we get serious about saving for retirement, we do some quick calculations and come up with The Number -- the amount we think we need to save to provide enough income to last throughout retirement. As time goes by, that number may fluctuate and it becomes difficult to know whether retirement savings are on track. People enrolled in Securian Retirement 401(k) plans can track their savings progress on their plan statements. Once a year, in clear language with simple graphics, the Annual Checkup provides retirement plan participants with an estimate of how close their current savings rate will bring them to The Number.

Lincoln Financial applies to become savings and loan holding company

Lincoln Financial Group has applied with the Office of Thrift Supervision to become a savings and loan holding company concurrent with reaching an agreement to acquire Newton County Loan & Savings, a federally regulated savings bank.

HSBC Bank Canada boosts Direct Savings Account rate to 3.75 per cent

VANCOUVER, Nov. 24 /CNW/ - HSBC Bank Canada is helping Canadian savers by providing a one per cent interest bonus on all new deposits to their no fee HSBC Direct Savings Accounts. The new bonus offer, when added to the already high current base interest rate of 2.75 per cent, brings the effective HSBC Direct Savings Account interest rate to 3.75 per cent. It is currently the highest savings account rate offered by any major Canadian bank.

Savings bonds limits dampen enthusiasm

How many Series I savings bonds can an individual purchase in a calendar year? When I go to the I Bonds Web site, it says $30,000, but another Web site says the maximum annual purchase is $5,000 in paper and $5,000 in electronic bonds. Which one is true? Are savings bonds (EE/I series) FDIC-insured?

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Huntington's High Yield, High Interest Online Savings Account Helps Consumers Save for Spring Break

COLUMBUS, Ohio (Business Wire) -- As families begin saving and planning for a spring break vacation, Huntington recommends opening an Anywhere Savings account, a high yield, high interest online savings account from The Huntington National Bank.

US regulators shut two California banks

WASHINGTON (Agencies): U.S. regulators have shut down two banks based in Southern California, saying they fell victim to the acute distress in the housing market in that state. The failures of Downey Savings and Loan Association, based in Newport Beach, and PFF Bank & Trust of Pomona brought the number of U.S. bank failures this year to 22. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp., the U.S. agency that insures bank deposits, was appointed receiver of the two thrifts. U.S. Bank, based in Minneapolis, acquired all the deposits of both. Downey, the 23rd-largest U.S. savings and loan, had assets of $12.8 billion and deposits of $9.7 billion as of Sept. 30. PFF, the 38th-largest, had assets of $3.7 billion and $2.4 billion in deposits. Thrifts, also known as savings and loans, differ from other banks in that, by law, they must have at least 65 perc

Savings bond tax bill varies

My uncle has $150,000 in Series EE savings bonds. He plans to cash them in and wants to know how much would he have to pay in income taxes?

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Westminster Savings Credit Union: Get an Early Start on Your Christmas Shopping at the Maple Ridge Community Involvement Team Craft Fair

Westminster Savings Credit Union: Get an Early Start on Your Christmas Shopping at the Maple Ridge Community Involvement Team Craft Fair

Bank Savings / Deposit Interest Rates to Fall Sharply

Instant access savings accounts at banks are paying interest rates that are close to zero - not something that is going to be helped by the base rate cut last week.

Wawel Savings Bank Will Not Apply for Federal ...

WALLINGTON, N.J., Nov. 26 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Wawel Savings Bank (OTC:WAWL) (BULLETIN BOARD: WAWL) today announced that the Bank will pay a cash dividend. The special dividend of $.125 per share is the seventh consecutive dividend paid by the Bank and represents a 19% increase over its last dividend paid in July of this year. The cash dividend will be payable to stockholders of record as of December 10, 2008 and will be paid on December 19, 2008.

Daylight Savings Time Increases Energy Use in Indiana

enbody writes "The Freakonomics Blog at NYTimes.com reports on a study of Indiana energy use for daylight savings time showing an increase in energy use of 1%. 'The dataset consists of more than 7 million observations on monthly billing data for the vast majority of households in southern Indiana for three years. Our main finding is that — contrary to the policy's intent — D.S.T. increases residential electricity demand.'" Maybe that's just from millions of coffee makers being pressed into extra duty.

Union Savings Bank chooses Fiserv online banking and bill payment technology

Fiserv Vision, a business unit of Fiserv (NASDAQ: FISV), a leading provider of information technology services to the financial industry, announced today that Union Savings Bank, a $1.7 billion bank headquartered in Danbury, Conn., launched an enhanced online banking service leveraging Corillian Consumer Advantage and CheckFree Web RXP from Fiserv's Internet Banking and Electronic Payments Division.

Nonviable builders, savings banks to face restructuring storm

The government and primary creditors will begin weeding out nonviable builders and savings banks this week to keep them from further damaging the already slowing economy, government officials said yesterday.

Genworth Announces Filing for Savings and Loan Holding Company Status

announces it has filed a savings and loan holding company application with the Office of Thrift Supervision with respect to the acquisition of InterBank fsb of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Genworth and InterBank have reached an agreement in principle, subject to negotiation of a definitive agreement. Genworth also filed an application for the U.S. Treasury Department's Capital Purchase Program (CPP) under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP). Both of these applications are subject to regulatory approval. About Genworth Financial Genworth Financial, Inc.

Genworth Announces Filing for Savings and Loan Holding Company Status

announces it has filed a savings and loan holding company application with the Office of Thrift Supervision with respect to the acquisition of InterBank fsb of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Genworth and InterBank have reached an agreement in principle, subject to negotiation of a definitive agreement. Genworth also filed an application for the U.S. Treasury Department's Capital Purchase Program (CPP) under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

U.S. Bank Acquires Downey Savings & Loan and PFF Bank & Trust Through an FDIC Facilitated Transaction

U.S. Bank Acquires Downey Savings & Loan and PFF Bank & Trust Through an FDIC Facilitated Transaction

Citi Handlowy rolls out new savings account

Citi Handlowy has launched a new savings account called Citibank SuperSavings Account, which offers an interest rate of 7.07% pa.

Genworth Announces Filing for Savings and Loan Holding Company

PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genworth Financial GNW announces it has filed a savings and loan holding company application with the Office of Thrift Supervision with respect to the acquisition of InterBank fsb of

U.S. Bank takes over Downey Savings, PFF Bank & Trust

U.S. Bancorp took over Downey Savings and Loan Association F.A. and PFF Bank & Trust late on Friday, ending several weeks of speculation about the financially-strapped institutions based in Southern California.

Genworth Announces Filing for Savings and Loan Holding Company Status

PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW) announces it has filed a savings and loan holding company application with the Office of Thrift Supervision with respect to the acquisition of InterBank fsb of

Genworth Announces Filing for Savings and Loan Holding Company Status

RICHMOND, Va., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Genworth Financial (NYSE: GNW - News) announces it has filed a savings and loan holding company application with the Office of Thrift Supervision with respect to the acquisition of InterBank fsb of Maple Grove, Minnesota. Genworth and InterBank have reached an agreement in principle, subject to negotiation of a definitive agreement. Genworth also filed an application for the U.S. Treasury Department's Capital Purchase Program (CPP) under the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).

Nationwide Building Society announces new savings and banking rates

Nationwide Building Society has announced details of its new savings and banking rates. The society has reduced its base mortgage rate by 1.5%.

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