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Looking for Best IRA Rates

The list of assets you are allowed to hold in your IRA is a fairly long one, and it includes certificates of deposit (CDs). CDs can make desirable ad[...] read more »
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Want Higher CD Rates? You Might Need to Wait Awhile

Sure, you can get CDs with the highest rates, but even the highest rates now are much lower than the yields offered before the 2008 financial crisis.[...] read more »
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Better Yields: Jumbo CD Rates

Sometimes, as you look for the best CD rates, you might find that you have better luck when the CD in question has a higher minimum deposit. The more[...] read more »
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How Many Financial Accounts Should You Have?

There are so many options these days when it comes to banking. Checking and savings accounts, sub accounts, CDs, credit cards and more. Each of these[...] read more »
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How to Build a CD Ladder

A look at how you can build a CD ladder, creating an emergency savings system. read more »
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Four Quick Financial Wins You Can Do Today

With the economy in a funk, we need a psychological boost as much as a financial one. Here are four quick financial wins you can do today that will b[...] read more »
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Things Your Bank Won't Tell You - as a CD Customer

Reader's Digest recently came out with a similar list, but it didn't cover many issues that CD and savings account customers face. Banks hope CD an[...] read more »
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Getting More from Your CDs

CDs are relatively liquid and safe, so they come with low returns. How you can get a little more from them. read more »
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Why People Choose Certificates of Deposit

One of the most popular financial products is the certificate of deposit, or CD. These financial products are popular because they provide s certain [...] read more »
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Looking for the Highest CD Rates

One of the most frustrating things about the current state of the economy, especially for savers, is the fact that interest yields are so low for dep[...] read more »
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Are CDs Enough to Beat High Inflation?

If the yield on a CD is high enough, it can beat inflation, providing some (low) returns, while helping you preserve capital. But what happens if inf[...] read more »
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5 Things to Know Before Opening a CD

There are some things to keep in mind as you determine what CD product is best for you, and some pitfalls to be aware of read more »
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The Importance of a Savings Plan

One of the best things you can do for your finances is to create a savings plan. Creating savings plans is a good way to ensure that you are using yo[...] read more »
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Your Portfolio Should Be About More than CDs

While it’s true that certificates of deposit can provide you with a safe place to park your cash, it’s important to realize that you need more than j[...] read more »
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A Look at Callable CDs

In order to possibly earn a higher yield, some people turn to alternative CD products, including callable CDs. read more »
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