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Old Jun 7, 2010 | 2:35 pm
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Originally Posted by josephstern
Right, but at $250,000, the numbers are pretty different. That's $3750 over the course of a year. And if it weren't for FDIC limits, many would go even higher.

All good promo and teaser rates seem to cap out at $25K. There's a reason for that.
I'm pretty sure it's still profitable for them to pay out the equivalent of 1.5% or so on deposit accounts.
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