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Saving & Investing (5)

What to know about CD Interest Rates

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What you Should Know About CD Interest Rates

One of the features that makes a certificate of deposit (CD) so attractive is its high rate of interest compared to other savings accounts. However,...

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The truth about how CDs work

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The Truth About how Certificates of Deposit Work

Almost everyone starts their savings journey by putting money in a traditional savings account. After you've been saving for a while, though, you'll...

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Importance of Financial goal

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Why You Need To Set Financial Goals To Be Successful

Most people have experience with saving for a financial goal, whether it's a nice shirt or a down payment on a car. Fewer people, though, have...

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Alternatives to certificates of deposit

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What are Alternatives to Certificates of Deposit?

When it comes to saving money, certificates of deposit have quite a few advantages. In addition to getting a high interest rate, you’re also ensuring...

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Can a CD help beginning savers

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Should You Open a CD When You’re Just Starting to Save?

A lot of articles about certificates of deposit, otherwise known as CDs, assume that you already have a few thousand dollars saved. However, what if...

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5 CD Myths Explained

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5 Certificate of Deposit Myths and the Truth Behind Them

For some reason, certificates of deposit—also known as CDs--seem to have more myths surrounding them than other types of accounts. Maybe it’s because...

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Ways CDs keep your money safe

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3 Ways CDs Keep Your Money Safe

When people talk about the advantages of opening a certificate of deposit, they usually focus on the higher interest rate. While that is an important...

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Best accounts for business savings

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What are the Best Types of Business Savings Accounts?

When you start a small business, most if not all of your profit goes towards keeping your business open and paying off your expenses. Once you’ve...

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Short Term CD Strategies

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Best Short Term CD Strategies

When most people hear the words “certificate of deposit,” they think about an investment that keeps your funds locked up for several months, perhaps...

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Is a CD worth it

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Are CDs Worth It?

On one hand, certificates of deposit have benefits that make opening one absolutely worth it. They offer an exponentially higher interest rate than a...

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