Buying Short Term CDs Doesn't Seem So Wise at the Moment
Submitted by JRodgers (bestcashcow.com)
Short term CD rates are falling as the Federal Reserve holds the overnight Fed Funds rate close to zero.

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Short term CD rates are falling as the Federal Reserve holds the overnight Fed Funds rate close to zero.
Anyone with between around $1 million and $10 million in money market funds can follow this strategy.
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Type
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Top APY/Rate
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Institution
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2.25%
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Everbank
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0.35%
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Flex Funds
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|
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1.25%
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Country Bank for Savings
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1.10%
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TotalBank
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|
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2.00%
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First City Bank
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2.15%
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USAA Federal Savings Bank
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|
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2.30%
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Atlantic Coast Bank / First City Bank
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2.81%
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USAA Federal Savings Bank
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3.01% |
USAA Federal Savings Bank |
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3.41%
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USAA Federal Savings Bank
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|
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3.36%
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US Treasury
|
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4.30% |
Royal Bank of Missouri |
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2.00% |
Alliant CU |
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1.51% |
Wings Financial CU |
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1.76%
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Wings Financial CU
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2.10%
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Alliant CU
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2.53%
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Wings Financial CU
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3.03%
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Wings Financial CU
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0.09%
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Various brokerages
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0.19%
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Various brokerages
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0.92%
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Various brokerages
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2.45%
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Various brokerages
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3.77%
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Various brokerages
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