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The most familiar type of certificate of deposit is a traditional CD. These offer a fixed interest rate over a fixed period of time — for example, a 12-month CD with a permanent annual percentage ...

CDs are great for short-term goals and earning guaranteed interest. But they fall way behind when it comes to long-term ...

Could a bubble be forming around equity markets (^DJI, ^IXIC, ^GSPC) as Big Tech pivots harder and harder into AI? To better understand what this could mean from the credit investing side of things, ...