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Should You Consider Investing Your Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Should I still risk my money? GDP fell by 25% and markets crashed far more than they did in 2008. In my view there is likely to be a lot of pain in the global economy which is weighed down by huge amounts of debt at personal, business and government levels. Currently inflation is over 2% and many CDs pay less than 1%.

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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

There are, however, two catches: Low-risk investments earn lower returns than you could find elsewhere with risk; and inflation can erode the purchasing power of money stashed in low-risk investments. High-yield savings accounts While not technically an investment, savings accounts offer a modest return on your money.

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