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No. Banks will offer interest only on active bank accounts. Dormant accounts are inactive and do not earn any interest. Customers need to keep their accounts active if they wish to earn an interest through their accounts

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Is saving account a bank account?

If you have a savings account at a bank, then it is a bank account. If you have it in another kind of institution, such as a Credit Union or Savings and Loan, then it is not a bank account, although some people use the term "bank account" loosely and apply it to any savings account anywhere.


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Regulation CC applies to all banks & credit unions, but it only applies to transaction accounts. Nontransaction accounts, such as savings accounts, CDs, share accounts or membership accounts, are not governed by Reg. CC. So Regulation CC does not apply to them; only to checking accounts.


How do you report interest earned on a promissory note and do you file 1099?

You must complete Schedule B (Form 1040), Part I, if you file Form 1040 and any of the following apply. # Your taxable interest income is more than $1,500. # You are claiming the interest exclusion under the Education Savings Bond Program (discussed earlier). # You had a foreign account or you received a distribution from, or were a granter of, or transferor to, a foreign trust. # You received interest from a seller-financed mortgage, and the buyer used the property as a home. # You received a Form 1099-INT for U.S. savings bond interest that includes amounts you reported before 2006. # You received, as a nominee, interest that actually belongs to someone else. # You received a Form 1099-INT for interest on frozen deposits. # You received a Form 1099-INT for interest on a bond that you bought between interest payment dates. # Statement (4) or (5) in the preceding list is true. On Part I, line 1, list each payer's name and the amount received from each. If you received a Form 1099-INT or Form 1099-OID from a brokerage firm, list the brokerage firm as the payer. If you received interest you must file a Form 1099-INT for that interest with the IRS. Send Copy A of Form 1099-INT with a Form 1096, Annual Summary and Transmittal of U.S. Information Returns, to your Internal Revenue Service Center by February 28, 2008 (April 2, 2008 if you file Form 1099-INT electronically). Give the one who paid the interest Copy B of the Form 1099-INT by January 31, 2008.


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How much does the US government tax savings account interest?

Interest from savings accounts is ordinary income. It is taxed at the same rate as wages, for example. (Social Security and Medicare taxes do not apply to interest.) The rate is anywhere from 10% to 35% depending on your overall taxable income and your filing status. Interest from savings accounts is not capital gains.


What are the best rates for regular savings accounts?

RBC Bank offers the best rates on regular saving accounts like an interest rate of 1.100% when you apply for RBC high interest savings. If you apply for the RBC US high Interest savings you only get an interest rate of only 0.250%.


When you have money left over after all expenses and you want to apply it to your loan should you send it back to the financial institution or put it into savings and apply it when the loan is due?

It depends on what your lender will allow you to do. Some will let you return the money, some will not. If they allow it, return it. If they do not, put it in a savings account and let it earn interest.


What impact does savings accounts have on individuals money?

Savings account are made for saving/investing and therefore gain interest. The longer you have more money in them, the more you make on interest. So, the impact savings accounts have on an individual's money is that it increases the amount as long as minimum balance requirements are met and money is kept in the account.


What type of terms generally apply to get the best savings account rate?

Terms usually spell out the initial investment required for the interest rate to be granted as well as any fees that might be assessed on the account.


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Where can you start a high interest savings account in Chicago?

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What do you do with savings bonds that you inherit that are in the deceased parties name?

The executor of the estate should be able to apply to cash the savings bond in and provide the money to you.


How can one open an ING savings account?

One can open an ING savings account by going to the official ING Direct website. From there one simply needs to click on the 'Savings' link and then select 'Apply'.


Where can one apply for savings bonds?

A good place to apply for a savings bond would be your local bank. They will help explain everything to you and will help you with any problems. Also you will have much easier access to your account, compared to opening one online.


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Can you borrow against personal savings account?

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