Posts tagged "certificates of deposit"

CD Investing-Brokered CDs for Higher Rates

CD Investing-Brokered CDs for Higher Rates

  Thanks to the FDIC, millions of Americans are able to sleep peacefully at night, knowing that their savings are protected by government-backed insurance. Since the thirties, certificates of deposit have become synonymous with safety of principal. Bank customers who shop for CDs concern themselves only with the rates and terms that are available as CD investing is riskless within [...]

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Posted by bobrichards - October 16, 2008 at 4:26 pm

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How to Earn More – FDIC Insured CDs part 1

Callable CDs “Callable CDs” are a variety of CDs that often pay more than regular (non-callable) CDs. These CDs come with Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation insurance (FDIC), full principal repayment at maturity and above-average yields.  These insured CDs appeal to safety-conscious retirees looking for income. Although FDIC insured, that does not mean they are not without risk. These FDIC insured CDs have features [...]

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Posted by bobrichards - August 29, 2008 at 12:00 pm

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