Investing

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Avoiding Inappropriate Investments

Amber Phillips2021-11-09T19:20:05+00:00August 6th, 2020|

There's outright fraud and there are inappropriate investments. Follow these tips to stay away from both. It's essential to avoid doing business with dishonest salespeople selling fraudulent investments and those who pressure you for immediate decisions by insisting that an opportunity will evaporate. It's equally important, but it may be harder to decide whether

Certificate of Deposit

Amber Phillips2020-06-30T18:54:27+00:00April 1st, 2020|

CERTIFICATE OF DEPOSIT A certificate of deposit (CD) allows you to earn high-interest rates by agreeing to leave money in the bank for a specified amount of time. The length of a CD can vary, but anywhere between six months and five years is common. The minimum deposit is often $500. In