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      <title><![CDATA[Keystone Bank in Alabama Offers 4.04% APY Rewards Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Looking for a decent reward checking rate? Keystone Bank in Alabama is offering 4.04% APY on its Reward Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 20 Nov 2009 10:35:54 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[New Checking Account Rate Caps Imposed]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The government has been cracking down on banks that have not been complying with checking account rate caps, so if your checking account rate has been slashed overnight that could be the reason why.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[Take Advantage of 4.01% APY Reward Checking Account - Centura Bank in Kansas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[If you live in Kansas, Centura Bank is offering a 4.01% APY on a rewards checking account.]]></description>
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      <title><![CDATA[National City Bank Offers $300 Checking Account Bonus]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's quite hard to find great promotional bonus deals from banks these days; however, National City Bank is offering a $300 checking account bonus - don't miss out of this opportunity if you live in Missouri.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 17 Nov 2009 10:09:18 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Free iPod Touch with BBVA Compass Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[BBVA Compass is offering an impressive checking promotion that brings with it an 8 GB iPod Touch. You get the iPod if you open a new Build-to-Order Free Checking account by Dec. 15, 2009. See the promotion page for more details and don't forget to first r...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 16 Nov 2009 04:12:46 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[$100 Checking Account Promotion - Bank of the West]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Bank of the West is offering a $100 promotion for its checking accounts. The promotion ends Dec. 11, 2009.
How the promotion works:

Choose to open either the Free Checking Account or Choice Interest Checking with deposit of $100 from another financial in...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 11 Nov 2009 15:14:17 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[South Division Credit Union in Illinois  4.01% APY Freedom Green Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The Green Checking Account at South Division Credit Union can give customers a competitive 4.01% APY. The following features are available for accounts if requirements are met:

4.01% APY - balances of up to $25,000
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      <title><![CDATA[5.01% APY Checking Rate - CharterBank in Georgia]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[CharterBank is offering a competitive 5.01% APY on its RewardsChecking Account. Here are the rate tiers and features on the account based on meeting monthly requirements.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 09 Nov 2009 07:39:07 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.00% APY Green Checking Account at Neighbors Credit Union in Missouri]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Neighbors Credit Union is offering an impressive 5.00% APY with its Green Checking Account. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 06 Nov 2009 07:00:46 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Pelican State Credit Union Offers 5.01% APY Reward Checking Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/pelican-state-credit-union-offers-501-apy-reward-checking-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Louisiana residents can benefit from an impressive 5.01% APY on balances up to $30,000 with the Reward Checking Account from Pelican State Credit Union.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 10:29:26 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Greater Rome Bank in Georgia Offers 4.15% APY Reward Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Georgia residents can take advantage of a 4.15% APY Reward Checking Account from Greater Rome Bank.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 04 Nov 2009 09:34:15 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Up to $100 with Bonus Bucks Checking from American Eagle Credit Union]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[At American Eagle Credit Union, new customers can earn up to $100 with the Bonus Bucks Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 07:00:32 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.25% APY with All Access Advantage Checking Account at La Capitol FCU in Louisiana]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[The All Access Advantage Checking Account at La Capitol Federal Credit Union offers a highly-competitive 5.25% APY.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:59:04 -0600</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.01% APY Rate at Geo D. Warthen Bank for the Reward Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Geo D. Warthen Bank in Georgia is offering a very competitive 5.01% APY for the Reward Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 30 Oct 2009 07:00:09 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Rewards Checking Account 5.00% APY at Saginaw Medical FCU in Michigan]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Saginaw Medical Federal Credit Union is offering a competitive 5.00% APY on its high-yield rewards checking account. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 29 Oct 2009 10:40:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reward Checking 3.30% APY at Texas Gulf Bank]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Texas Gulf Bank is offering a 3.30% APY for its Advantage Checking Account. While this is rate is not as competitive as some seen around the country, it is still a reasonable rate. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 28 Oct 2009 13:14:15 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Flushing Savings Bank $150 Checking Account Bonus]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[New York residents can take advantage of an impressive $150 checking bonus at Flushing Savings Bank. The promotion is available until Nov. 30, 2009.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 27 Oct 2009 08:13:31 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Earn 4.01% APY on Sequel Checking Account  Numerica Credit Union]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Members of Numerica Credit Union can enjoy a competitive 4.01% APY on its Sequel Checking Account. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 26 Oct 2009 08:56:38 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[6.00% APY Checking Account Offered at Alliance Credit Union in Missouri ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/600-apy-checking-account-offered-at-alliance-credit-union-in-missouri/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Alliance Credit Union is offering an impressive 6.00% APY on the first $500 with the Premier Checking Account. This rate is guaranteed through July 2010.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 23 Oct 2009 08:12:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[4.00% APY Reward Checking Account  Commerce National Bank in Texas]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Commerce National Bank is offering a competitive 4.00% APY with its Award Checking Account. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 22 Oct 2009 07:00:39 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Earn up to $250 with Checking Account from NewAlliance Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/earn-up-to-250-with-checking-account-with-newalliance-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[NewAlliance Bank, which serves Connecticut and Massachusetts, is offering up to $250 in checking account bonuses.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2009 07:00:15 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[4.01% Reward Checking Account at Liberty Bank in Illinois]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/401-reward-checking-account-at-liberty-bank-in-illinois/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Liberty Bank is offering customers a reasonable 4.01% APY on its eSmartChecking Account. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2009 07:00:46 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.01% Reward Checking Account  Landmark Bank in Louisiana]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/501-reward-checking-account-landmark-bank-in-louisiana/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Landmark Bank offers an impressive 5.01% APY for its reward checking account. The promotion is offered on the bank's micro-site. ]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2009 07:00:44 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Earn Up to $220 in Checking Bonuses with Citizens Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/earn-up-to-220-in-checking-bonuses-with-citizens-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Citizens Bank is offering earnings of up to $220 for opening one of its checking accounts. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, New Hampshire, Vermont and Michigan residents are eligible to take advantage of this deal. Take a look at the promotional page for more details.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2009 08:36:04 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Royal Banks of Missouri Offers 4.30% APY on Majestic Checking Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/royal-banks-of-missouri-offers-430-apy-on-majestic-checking-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Residents of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area in Missouri can take advantage of 4.30% APY on balances up to $25,000 with the Majestic Checking Account from Royal Banks of Missouri. If your balances rises above $25,000, your rate will drop to 1.40% APY]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2009 07:00:14 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Reliabank Dakota Offers 4.07% APY on Ultimate Checking Account Nationwide]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[It's not very common that you'll find a rewards checking account offered nationwide; however, Reliabank Dakota is doing just that. Currently, it is offering 4.07% APY on its Ultimate Checking Account with some other perks.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2009 07:00:42 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Texas Star Checking Offers 5.00% APY at Texas Heritage National Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/texas-star-checking-offers-500-apy-at-texas-heritage-national-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Texas Heritage National Bank is offering a highly-competitive 5.00% APY on balances up to $25,000 on its Texas Star Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2009 07:00:44 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.01% APY Reward Checking from Raritan Bay FCU]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Raritan Bay Federal Credit Union in New Jersey is offering a highly-competitive 5.01% APY on its Reward Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2009 09:15:58 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[$100 Bonus with Switch Checking Account from Northwest Savings Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/100-bonus-with-switch-checking-account-from-northwest-savings-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Northwest Savings Bank is offering an impressive $100 bonus for signing up for a Switch Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2009 08:10:20 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Bad Credit? How to Find a Checking Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/checking-account-tips%3A-how-to-locate-a-bad-credit-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Locating a bad credit checking account is a bit of a challenge, but it can be done. 
The first step would be going back to the original bank that held your checking account and try to make amends. That requires facing your problem head on, discussing the ...]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 13:35:07 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[5.00% Reward Checking Account Rate  First Nebraska Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/500-reward-checking-account-rate-first-nebraska-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[First Nebraska Bank is offering a highly competitive 5.00% APY on its Real Checking Account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 08:13:20 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Getting a Reward Checking Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/getting-a-reward-checking-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Reward checking accounts typically pays a rate of return or offers some type of perk to those who have money on deposit in that system.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2009 07:00:23 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[First State Bank  4.25% APY with Reward Checking Account]]></title>
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      <description><![CDATA[Tennessee residents can benefit from a 4.25% APY with the Reward Checking Account from First State Bank.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:00:17 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Protecting Yourself From Fraud And Identity Theft ]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/protecting-yourself-from-fruad-and-identity-theft/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If you have a checking account, being proactive with your finances is one of the best ways to stay protected from fraud happening to you. Balancing your check book, reviewing your statements, and accessing your account information online to check your financial status regularly are all great ways to spot any weird activity happening with our checking account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:00:08 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Teaching Children Basic Financial Managment Skills With Checking Accounts]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/teaching-children-basic-financial-managment-skills-with-checking-accounts/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Proper money management skills can be taught by parents to their children at a very young age. Taking the time to educate your kids on budgeting skills, the value of saving, and working for their money will allow them to have the basic knowledge required to becoming a disciplined and responsible person. And with that mild degree of responsibility and your guidance, you can properly teach your teenager how to take it to the next level by helping them open their first checking account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2009 07:00:07 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[How to Switch Checking Accounts Smoothly]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/how-to-switch-checking-accounts-smoothly/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Switching checking accounts is something that is done everyday. People switch checking accounts for many reasons, such as they found a better bank, they found a better checking account with features that they like more than their current checking account, etc.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 09:14:55 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[$101 Cash Bonus with Checking Account from Sterling Savings Bank]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/101-cash-bonus-with-checking-account-from-sterling-savings-bank/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Sterling Savings Bank is offering a $101 Cash Bonus for opening a new checking account. In order to qualify for the bonus, you must participate in 3 of 4 requirements within 90 days of opening your new account.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 06:13:02 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Avoid Bounced Check Fees Can Save You Money]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/avoid-bounced-check-fees-can-save-you-money/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[Everyone can make mistakes and miscalculate how much they have in their bank accounts which can cost a bundle of money in bounced check fees. Down the road, bounced check fees can end up costing you hundreds of dollars and if you don't pay that fee you can end up hurting your credit score.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 08:35:34 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[First Missouri Credit Union Offers 5.25% APY Reward Checking Account]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/first-missouri-credit-union-offers-525-apy-reward-checking-account/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[If you're looking for a competitive checking account and live in Eastern Missouri then you may be able to take advantage of an astounding 5.25% APY on the Rewards Checking Account from First Missouri Credit Union.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:00:40 -0500</pubDate>
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      <title><![CDATA[Multiple Checking Accounts and Your FICO Score]]></title>
      <link>http://www.gobankingrates.com/banking/checking-accounts/multiple-checking-accounts-and-your-fico-score/</link>
      <description><![CDATA[ Everyone should have at least one checking account to their name and in some cases multiple accounts are perfectly fine. However, to ensure that all your checking accounts have no negative impact on your ability to get loans, you must take proactive measures to ensure that you manage your checking accounts accordingly.]]></description>
      <pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 07:00:05 -0500</pubDate>
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