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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

Money market funds Money market funds are pools of CDs, short-term bonds and other low-risk investments grouped together to diversify risk, and are typically sold by brokerage firms and mutual fund companies. You’ll want to avoid being locked into below-market CDs for too long.

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Should You Consider Investing Your Money?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

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. I know it’s often a hard conception to grasp, people often say “It hasn’t gone down, I got an extra 1% from the CD.” How about retiring early?

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Totally Money Blog Carnival #18 – 6 Ways to Save Money Edition

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Little House presents Not Enough Saved For Retirement? Justin Weinger presents 5 Reasons Why You Shouldn?t FruGal presents Why you SHOULD sweat the small stuff when it comes to money – FruGal. Jeffrey presents 4 Easy Ways to Raise More Cash For Charity. Dr. Dean presents Happiness, Osama, Spending, and You?