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10 Best Low-Risk Investments In April 2024

Savings Corner

Even as inflation comes down and the Federal Reserve’s tightening cycle looks like it’s about to end , the economy still faces the risk of a recession. Why invest: Unlike a CD, a money market fund is liquid, which means you typically can take out your funds at any time without being penalized.

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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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Why Save Money in a Low Interest Rate Environment?

Prairie Eco-Thrifter

Although we think of the Great Recession starting in early 2009, it wasn’t until 2013 that the 5 year CD interest rate fell below 1% – and has stayed there ever since according to Bank Rates interest survey data. Financial moves in a low interest rate economy. Pretty much nothing. A better road to financial freedom.

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