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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:18 PM Original message |
Are there any CDs that pay decent interest rates? |
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DJ13 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:23 PM Response to Original message |
1. This is (sadly) one of the highest rates I've seen |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:25 PM Response to Original message |
2. Interest rates today suck. I've used ING in the past but their rates |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 07:01 PM Response to Reply #2 |
12. I know. ING has gone way downhill compared to what it once was. |
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Dawson Leery (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:34 PM Response to Original message |
3. TARP was one of the greatest cons ever perpetuated. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:37 PM Response to Reply #3 |
4. I feel I've really been had! n/t |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:46 PM Response to Reply #4 |
5. Think of how the 30 million unemployed or underemployed people feel. |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:57 PM Response to Reply #5 |
6. It's a mess. I try to be optimistic, but I sure don't see any easy way out of |
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jtuck004 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 10:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
8. I know. But we have been dismantling the means for most people |
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RKP5637 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 10:36 PM Response to Reply #8 |
9. Thanks!!! n/t |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 07:05 PM Response to Reply #5 |
13. I'm also either un- or underemployed for most of this century. |
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Paper Roses (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-24-10 05:06 AM Response to Reply #5 |
22. The minute they charge me, whether for my meager DC or |
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gmoney (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 09:58 PM Response to Original message |
7. If you have any debt, pay it down |
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Kat45 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-16-10 07:06 PM Response to Reply #7 |
14. oops - posted in wrong place n/t |
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pokercat999 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jun-20-10 06:00 AM Response to Reply #7 |
17. I'm debt free except for the mortgage. But, rather than pay |
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katsy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 10:45 PM Response to Original message |
10. Try Melrose Credit Union in the Bronx. |
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prairierose (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jun-15-10 10:52 PM Response to Reply #10 |
11. That is about the same my CU is paying....n/t |
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sendero (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 06:26 AM Response to Original message |
15. The Zero Interest Rate Policy.. |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Thu Jun-17-10 10:07 AM Response to Original message |
16. Corporate bonds are a (slightly riskier) higher yielding option. |
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ParkieDem (417 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Jun-21-10 11:12 AM Response to Original message |
18. CDs are generally a ripoff. |
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eridani (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 05:56 AM Response to Original message |
19. Interest rates at my 3 credit unions are down again in June |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 09:11 AM Response to Reply #19 |
20. CD rates track fed funds rate very closely. |
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golfguru (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Wed Jun-23-10 06:39 PM Response to Original message |
21. Nope! CD rates are competing with depression era rates |
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Statistical (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Fri Jun-25-10 08:55 AM Response to Reply #21 |
23. Market price of bonds declining is only relevent if you intend to sell before maturity. |
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Yavin4 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Jul-04-10 11:52 PM Response to Original message |
24. T.I.P.S. -- Treasury Inflation Protected Securities |
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SlipperySlope (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Jul-06-10 01:03 AM Response to Original message |
25. Credit Cards pay over 30% interest |
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