Aug
27
Interest Rates Increasing?
August 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
I received a solicitation from ING Direct today. Their 12 month CD rate is 4%. If you're a saver this is a good sign.
Interest rates have been terrible recently. If you're a saver and have a decent amount of money in a savings account or CD's you've most likely been losing money (with inflation).
I have [...]
Jun
27
Searching for a Safe Short Term High Yield Investment
June 27, 2008 | Leave a Comment
A couple years ago, online savings accounts were paying over 5% interest. Now interest rates have dropped slightly and are just starting to recover. I have short term money that I want to keep liquid, yet I also want a decent return on investment. What do I do now?
In 2006 high interest online savings accounts [...]