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EPISODE · Dec 11, 2023 · 24 MIN

Which is Better High Yield Savings Accounts or CDs?

from Building Your Money Machine · host Mel H Abraham, CPA, CVA, ASA

Choosing between high-yield savings accounts and CDs is a big deal when it comes to planning your financial journey. It's a bit like deciding which road to take on a map—each has its own route, and you want to pick the one that gets you where you want to go most effectively.In this episode, I'll break down the pros and cons of each option, empowering you to make the best decision.We'll explore the difference between CDs (not the ones you play music on; we're talking certificates of deposit) and high-yield savings accounts. Are CDs making a comeback? Should you be using high-yield savings accounts instead? I've got all the answers right here for you!Remember, there's no one-size-fits-all solution. It all depends on your specific financial goals and circumstances. But armed with the information we discuss in this episode, you can make an informed decision that best suits your needs.IN TODAY’S EPISODE, I DISCUSS: Pros and cons of CDs and high-yield savings accountsHow to use a CD ladder for increased liquidityThe benefits of high-yield savings accounts for short-term needsRECOMMENDED EPISODES FOR YOU If you liked this episode, you'll love these ones:Should You Use a HELOC to Payoff Your Mortgage?Making Sense of Life Insurance - What to Avoid!Using Target Date Index Funds to Build WealthQ&A Why Taking a 401K Loan Can Destroy Your WealthTAKE THE FINANCIAL FREEDOM QUIZ:Take this free quiz to see where you are on the path to financial freedom and what your next steps are to move you to a new financial destiny at http://www.YourFinancialFreedomQuiz.com  OTHER RESOURCES:7-Day Money Plan Workshop: https://www.TheMoneyPlanWorkshop.comAffluent Entrepreneurs Private Facebook Group https://www.melabraham.com/group/CONNECT WITH ME:Website: MelAbraham.comYouTube: MelAbraham.com/tubeInstagram (@melabraham9): MelAbraham.com/igFacebook Group: MelAbraham.com/group/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@melhabrahamGET MY BOOK:“The Entrepreneur's Solution The Modern Millionaire's Path to More Profit, Fans, & Freedom” – melabraham.com/book/

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Choosing between high-yield savings accounts and CDs is a big deal when it comes to planning your financial journey. It's a bit like deciding which road to take on a map—each has its own route, and you want to pick the one that gets you where you want to go most effectively. In this episode, I'll break down the pros and cons of each option, empowering you to make the best decision. We'll explore the difference between CDs (not the ones you play music on; we're talking certificates of...

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