Shop carefully for savings rates
Story date: 2008-03-09 10:02:00
Added on: 2008-03-09 23:23:20
Detroit News - ... rate in the near term, there will be continued downward pressure on short-term savings rates. One advantage of a certificate of deposit over a money market account or high-yield savings rate is that you know the interest rate over the term of the CD.
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