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Before the Golden Globes take place this evening, www.GoBankingRates.com, examines the list of high-profile nominees to identify the celebrity who sets the best example for viewers when it comes to saving and selects Modern Family's Sofia Vergara.

New www.GoBankingRates.com report investigates interest rates in Georgia and finds that while the state ranks 15th overall for savings account rates, they fall below the national average for 6-month and 2-year CD rates.

GoBankingRates.com releases its latest “Best Interest Rates in Every State” report, a series that investigates state interest rates. This weeks’ report investigates rates in Michigan, where findings reveal that rates are highly competitive.

In the latest edition of their “Best Interest Rates in Every State” series, www.GoBankingRates.com, gathers and analyzes data on deposit rates in Ohio to investigate how locally-offered CD and savings accounts compare to national averages.

• Only two taxable accounts beat inflation for basic rate tax payers! Just 17 cash ISAs beat inflation, a fall from 138 just two months ago!

Today marks the launch of the new and improved Free Rate Tracker Tool that monitors the movements on all UK based savings accounts and proactively informs savers of changes to their account.

Lloyds banking group slashes rates by up to 1.40% in the last week alone! Too early to say if FLS working for borrowers but the impact for savers is disastrous

We’ve watched easy access account rates fall heavily over recent months, which in turn has made the humble and old fashioned notice account a new unlikely hero.

In a desperate bid to better their returns, savers may be looking to so-called alternative savings vehicles, as rates continue to fall to record lows, however savers may find themselves unprotected if the worst happens.

Continuing in its “Best Interest Rates in Every State” series, www.GoBankingRates.com investigates the state of deposit interest rates in the Big Apple and finds rates are actually more competitive in New York than national average deposit rates.

It seems that no one is safe in the current trend of rate slashing. For months providers have been cutting rates on new issues of savings accounts which has seen best easy access accounts reduce from 3.25% in the summer to just 2.50% on average now.

Virgin Money has announced the launch of two new savings products: a new fixed rate bond and a fixed rate cash ISA.

Northern Rock gives an insight into how its mortgage can be a good option for new and existing home owners.

Halifax recently launched a new range of accounts and closed its existing accounts to new savers and from December they will be operating a free monthly prize draw for customers with a balance of £5,000, potentially to get more customers.

A savings account is an account held at a retail bank, with the depositor benefiting from the interest paid. The money in a savings account cannot be used directly although withdrawals are not limited.

Here are four great tips to get you on your way to creating an emergency fund for rainy-day savings.

The Halifax Children's Savings report focuses on savings in the UK for customers up to 16 years old. The research is based on data from the Halifax deposit savings database. Halifax is one the UK's leading savings provider.

Saving money through the bank can earn interests overtime. However, accumulating interests in a whole life insurance plan can reap more tax-free benefits.

Northern Rock launches issue 6 of its E-Saver easy access online savings account

Start saving now for the next holiday 2011 Season of gifts, travel and entertainment with CommonWealth One's Holiday Club Account!

The Tipton launches two new savings accounts

In the current economy, many people have problems with their credit & some may struggle to get high street accounts. Often this is not due to their own financial issues but purely because the banks are tightening up there “credit” belts.

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David T. Kehoe has been named Vice President and Relationship Manager of Hudson Valley Bank

NatWest unveils its sixth annual Student Living Index and reveals how hard-working students continue to look to the future with resilience and confidence, with Brighton named as Britain’s most cost effective university town.

NatWest and RBS are giving savers a boost towards improving their finances with the launch of 2 new savings accounts. A competitive high fixed interest rate regular savings account and a new, online savings account that is available online and over t

Dream Lifestyle System (DLS) is a simple program that pays great money directly into your account.

NS&I invites voters to pick their favourite sustainable garden at next week's BBC Gardeners' World Live

Because of the recent financial crisis, many people search for a solution to keep their money safe and stable. Switzerland is one of the ideal solutions for this kind of problem, with a strict secrecy rules and a stable currency.

NS&I has announced that it is sponsoring the Royal Horticultural Society Grow Your Own Campaign for the second year