How can you determine whether a CD rate is really a good one? It takes a bit of research, but New Orleans Banking Rates exists to bring you all the information you need to find out.
To start, begin with the average rate for your location. New Orleans Banking Rates compiles rates data from within a 50-mile radius of New Orleans and the following is a breakdown of that information to help you locate the best rates near you. 
| Featured Rate | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
|---|---|---|---|
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1.10%
As of May 14, 2012
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View Rate Details |
CIT Bank
|
CD Account |
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1.09%
As of May 15, 2012
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View Rate Details |
Ally Bank
|
CD Account |
| Highest Rates Recent Rate Changes | |||
| Best Rates (APY) | Bank / Credit Union | Account Type | |
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1.75%
As of May 11, 2012
|
View Rate Details | Jefferson Financial Credit Union | CD Account |
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1.25%
As of May 14, 2012
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View Rate Details | Riverland Credit Union | CD Account |
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1.05%
As of May 16, 2012
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View Rate Details | First Castle Federal Credit Union | CD Account |
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1.02%
As of May 9, 2012
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View Rate Details | Internal Revenue Credit Union | CD Account |
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1.00%
As of May 7, 2012
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View Rate Details | Chevron Federal Credit Union | CD Account |
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0.85%
As of May 9, 2012
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View Rate Details | Crescent Bank & Trust | CD Account |
| Bank / Account Type | Rate Change | Date | |
|---|---|---|---|
| First Castle Federal Credit Union - 6 Month CD Account | 1.00% to 0.60% | May 16, 2012 | |
| La Terre Credit Union - 12 Month CD Account | 0.19% to 0.17% | May 8, 2012 | |
| La Capitol Credit Union - 12 Month CD Account | 0.55% to 0.45% | May 1, 2012 | |

