Stephen Brobeck Sure Quotations

Generally it's a good idea, but you need to comparison shop to make sure you get a good deal.

If consumers started to shift money, however, ... from an interest checking or a traditional savings account into even a bank CD or from a bank to a credit union. That would place market pressure on the banks to raise those interest checking rates and those traditional savings rates. They (banks) do not feel as if consumers are demanding higher rates.