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Old 02-23-2007, 02:40 PM
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Default Re: HSBC 6.0% promotion

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Originally Posted by smpllf
The 6% looks good but when I did some calculation it's not a lot better than 5%. This is based on a few thousand $. So moving $3,000 from 5% to 6% I would get about $8 more and for $10,000 I would get about $25 more.
You could always take $250 of your savings and open an ING account for an instant $25 bonus. Then open an E*Trade account with just $1 for another $25 bonus. That's a pretty good rate of return. Then just close out the accounts later.
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