CD yields rise, luring the jittery - Boston Globe
Story date: 2008-10-10 04:19:00
Added on: 2008-10-12 04:00:45
Nervous investors looking to stash their money in a safe place are finding certificates of deposit especially attractive as interest rates have steadily increased over the past six months. The average rate of return on a one-year CD nationally has ...
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