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Jared Elson, Investment Adviser

Risk-Averse But OK With More Risk Than a CD? These 2 Options Could Work for You

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When the stock market became particularly volatile in early 2025, many investors began looking for safer investment vehicles. They were often disappointed.

One of the safest places to put your money is an FDIC-insured savings account. However, with interest rates as low as 0.01%, that safety comes with a considerable caveat in the form of inflation.

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