Finding the Best 6-Month CD Rates in Santa Cruz, CA: February 2011

How can you determine whether a CD rate is really a good one? It takes a bit of research, but Santa Cruz Banking Rates exists to bring you all the information you need to find out.

To start, begin with the average rate for your location. Santa Cruz Banking Rates compiles rates data from within a 50-mile radius of Santa Cruz and the following is a breakdown of that information to help you locate the best rates near you.

Average Six Month CD Rate in Santa Cruz

Right now, the highest 6-month CD in Santa Cruz is currently 1.55% APY and the lowest is 0% APY. There are a total of 51 six month CDs currently available in the area. That brings the average to 0.61% APY.

The average in rate in Santa Cruz can serve as a benchmark for comparing the rest of the local interest rates you find. Rates close to or over the average in your community are competitive offers.

If you’d like to see more CD rates from Santa Cruz banks and credit unions for a term of six months, visit the Santa Cruz 6-Month CD page.

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Best Santa Cruz Banking Rates

Featured Rate
CIT Bank	1.10% Date: May 14, 2012 View Rate Details
Ally Bank	1.09% Date: May 15, 2012 View Rate Details
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Safeamerica Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.75% Date: Apr 30, 2012 View Rate Details
1st United Services Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.65% Date: May 14, 2012 View Rate Details
El Camino Hospital Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.65% Date: Mar 29, 2012 View Rate Details
Stanford Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.60% Date: May 7, 2012 View Rate Details
Pacific Postal Credit Union Savings Account	0.60% Date: Apr 27, 2012 View Rate Details
Commonwealth Central Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.60% Date: Apr 27, 2012 View Rate Details
My Credit Union Savings Account	0.10% to 0.07% Date: May 16, 2012
Bay Cities Credit Union 6 Month CD Account	0.15% to 0.12% Date: May 7, 2012
Bay Credit Union California Savings Account	0.03% to 0.02% Date: May 7, 2012
Safeamerica Credit Union Savings Account	0.10% to 0.20% Date: Apr 30, 2012
Pacific Postal Credit Union 6 Month CD Account	0.34% to 0.27% Date: Apr 27, 2012
U.S. First Credit Union 2 Year CD Account	0.45% to 0.41% Date: Apr 26, 2012

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