$125 Checking Account Bonus at Banco Popular - CA, FL, IL, NY & NJ

Banco Popular has a checking account bonus in which you can get up to $125 for opening their Totally Free Checking. To earn the full $125, the following is required:Up to $25 for your old debit card and unused checks at another bank$50 for adding direct deposit$50 for using Banco Popular's free online bill payThey're also giving away a free Thermos Cooler. This promotion is listed at Banco

3.00% 24-Month CD & Other High CD Rates at Signature Bank in New York City - Local Only

Signature Bank is still offering a 2.50% APY 12-month CD. In addition, the bank is offering other competitive rates including a 2.85% APY 18-month CD and a 3.00% APY 24-month CD. Minimum deposit is $5,000. These aren't specials, so you don't have to worry about other requirements like a checking account. The CD rates don't appear to be listed at the bank's website. A reader commented on these

2.50% 15-Month CD at Banco Popular in NY & FL - Local Only

Update 7/10/09: I called again this morning, and I was told the 2.50% APY 15-month CD is still available in NY. There's also a 2.00% APY 7-month CD special. Rates are lower for CA: 2.00% APY 15-month CD and 1.75% APY 7-month CD.Banco Popular is offering a 2.50% APY 15-month CD special. Minimum deposit is $1,000. This special isn't listed at Banco Popular's website. A reader mentioned seeing these