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Targobank Tagesgeld: Interest Rates and Conditions

An analysis of the Targobank Tagesgeld account, including interest rates, conditions, advantages, and disadvantages.

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What are the requirements for opening a Tagesgeldkonto with Targobank?: To open a Tagesgeldkonto, customers need a Targobank Girokonto or will have one opened for them. This Girokonto offers free banking, online banking, and contactless payment.
What are the advantages and disadvantages of the Targobank Tagesgeld account?: While the Targobank offer is free, it requires a 12-month minimum deposit period and a previous lack of a Targobank account. A fee is also charged unless the account balance is over €50,000.
What are the interest rates and conditions of the Targobank Tagesgeld account?: The Targobank Tagesgeld offers a 3% interest rate for the first six months with a maximum deposit of €1,000,000, but this is only for first-time customers.

Cognitive Concepts

2/5

Framing Bias

The article frames the Targobank offer as a potential option but highlights its limitations (fee, minimum deposit period, etc.) alongside positive points.

1/5

Language Bias

The language used is relatively neutral, although terms like "lockt" (lures) might subtly influence the reader's perception.

3/5

Bias by Omission

The article focuses heavily on the Targobank offer and only briefly mentions a competitor (Openbank) without fully detailing their offer. This omission may lead readers to underestimate the competitive landscape of Tagesgeld accounts.

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