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3-Year CDs Offer Attractive Returns Amid Inflation Concerns

As the Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates in 2024, savers are advised to consider long-term CDs for better returns.

  • With inflation over 3%, regular savings accounts are losing money, making 3-year CDs a more attractive option.
  • High-yield savings accounts offer rates above 5.5%, but these rates are variable and may change over time.
  • 3-year CDs offer fixed rates, protecting against future rate drops until the account matures.
  • Federal Reserve is expected to cut interest rates in 2024, which could lead to a drop in CD interest rates.
  • Long-term CDs may be a better option for those who don't need immediate access to their money, while short-term CDs offer more flexibility.
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