One of the ways to add a little stability and safety to your investment portfolio is to create a CD ladder that can help you keep your money in an investment that offers safety and relative liquidity. However, that safety and liquidity come with a couple of downsides.The guaranteed returns mean that banks want to ensure that you will keep your money with them, and returns are generally fairly low.>>> [Read More]
Category Archives: CD Rates
ING CD Rates
Here at Peak Personal Finance, we like to look at what’s going on in savings plans, including CD rates, so today we’re going to look at the latest from ING Direct.>>> [Read More]
CD Laddering: Basic Cash Savings
Cash earns a very small return as a result of its safety and liquidity. Even a high yield savings account — especially right now with the low rates — is hard pressed to beat inflation. You can earn a little more, though, if you consider CDs.
HSBC CD Rates
Today at Peak Personal Finance, we’re going to continue looking at certificate of deposit rates for your savings plans.>>> [Read More]