The following is a sample of the highest rates available at Greater Cincinnati banks and savings and loans. Information was provided by each institution as of Jan. 15 and is subject to change. Minimum deposits are $1,000, except where noted. Enquirer research by Shirley Dees.
6-month certificate of deposit
| Institution | Yield |
| Greater Cincinnati C.U. ($500) | 1.76% |
| Anderson Bank ($500) | 1.65% |
| Cottage Savings ($500) | 1.55% |
| Bramble Savings Bank | 1.51% |
| CenterBank ($500) | 1.50% |
| Peoples Community Bank | 1.50% |
| Columbia Savings Bank ($500) | 1.45% |
| Spring Valley Bank | 1.45% |
| Eagle Savings Bank | 1.40% |
| Cincinnati Federal S&L | 1.30% |
| Franklin Savings ($500) | 1.25% |
| Foundation Bank | 1.25% |
| Friendship State Bank ($500) | 1.20% |
| Cheviot Savings Bank ($500) | 1.20% |
| Oak Hill Banks ($2,500) | 1.15% |
| Union Savings Bank ($500) | 1.05% |
| Winton S&L ($500) | 1.00% |
| Bank of Kentucky ($500) | 0.75% |
| 1st National Bank | 0.75% |
1-year certificate of deposit
| Institution | Yield |
| Greater Cincinnati C.U. ($500) | 2.27% |
| CenterBank ($500) | 2.00% |
| Peoples Community Bank | 2.00% |
| 1st National Bank | 2.00% |
| Bramble Savings Bank | 1.76% |
| Columbia Savings Bank ($500) | 1.70% |
| Spring Valley Bank | 1.65% |
| Cottage Savings ($500) | 1.65% |
| Eagle Savigs Bank | 1.60% |
| Friendship State Bank ($500) | 1.53% |
| Cincinnati Federal S&L | 1.50% |
| Foundation Bank ($500) | 1.41% |
| Cheviot Savings Bank ($500) | 1.40% |
| Oak Hill Banks ($500) | 1.40% |
| Franklin Savings ($500) | 1.38% |
| Anderson Bank ($500) | 1.25% |
| Winton S&L ($500) | 1.25% |
| Union Savings Bank ($500) | 1.15% |
| Bank of Kentucky ($500) | 1.00% |
2-year certificate of deposit
| Institution | Yield |
| Greater Cincinnati C.U. ($500) | 2.78% |
| CenterBank ($500) | 2.55% |
| Peoples Community Bank | 2.50% |
| 1st National Bank | 2.50% |
| Bramble Savings Bank | 2.37% |
| Spring Valley Bank | 2.35% |
| Franklin Savings ($500) | 2.25% |
| Cincinnati Federal S&L | 2.25% |
| Cottage Savings ($500) | 2.25% |
| Eagle Savings Bank | 2.25% |
| Cheviot Savings Bank ($500) | 2.05% |
| Friendship State Bank ($500) | 2.01% |
| Columbia Savings Bank ($500) | 2.00% |
| Anderson Bank ($500) | 2.00% |
| Oak Hill Banks ($500) | 2.00% |
| Foundation Bank ($500) | 2.00% |
| Union Savings Bank ($500) | 1.85% |
| Winton S&L ($500) | 1.75% |
| Bank of Kentucky ($500) | 1.50% |
5-year certificate of deposit
| Institution | Yield |
| Greater Cincinnati C.U. ($500) | 4.32% |
| Bramble Savings Bank | 4.06% |
| Peoples Community Bank | 4.00% |
| Friendship State Bank ($500) | 3.82% |
| CenterBank ($500) | 3.80% |
| Cincinnati Federal S&L | 3.75% |
| Eagle Savings Bank | 3.75% |
| 1st National Bank | 3.70% |
| Franklin Savings ($500) | 3.50% |
| Cheviot Savings Bank ($500) | 3.45% |
| Cottage Savings ($500) | 3.25% |
| Oak Hill Banks ($500) | 3.25% |
| Foundation Bank ($500) | 3.25% |
| Union Savings Bank ($500) | 3.25% |
| Columbia Savings Bank ($500) | 3.15% |
| Bank of Kentucky ($500) | 2.75% |
| Winton S&L ($500) | 2.50% |
Downtown Lazarus last of its kind
Oxford Lazarus to close by March
Too big for their bridges? Not likely
Industrial production slowed gains in Dec.
Post pact will expire
Anderson Kroger to be largest
GE 4th-quarter profits soar 47%
Factory support program saved
Priceline goes boldly into new travel choices
Tristate summary
Business digest
Rate report
