CD Ladders are Stupid

I made a mistake. I created a CD ladder.

It sounded like a good idea. CDs have high rates because the banks can hold on to your money for a longer time. By staggering your investment so that the rates average out, you can take advantage of these high returns without risking losing money on bad timing.
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Posted by Jeremy on February 26, 2007. 11 Comments.