Robert Mayo+FollowCDs vs Treasurys: Which Is Really Safer?Thinking about parking your cash somewhere safe? Fidelity just threw some shade at CDs, saying Treasurys might actually be the smarter move—especially if you’re stashing a big chunk of change. Here’s the scoop: Treasurys skip state taxes, are easier to cash out early, and are backed by Uncle Sam with no limits. CDs are still solid for smaller amounts, but if you want max safety and flexibility, Treasurys win this round. Time to rethink that savings plan! #MoneyHacks #Investing101 #SmartSavings #Business #Market31Share
peterfoster+FollowHow a Brick Hack Saves Cash & Clean AirDid you know a simple brick-stacking trick could help clean up Bangladesh’s air and save big bucks? Researchers found that just arranging bricks in a zig-zag pattern inside kilns makes them burn more efficiently—cutting pollution by 20% and saving kiln owners around $40K a year on fuel. It’s a win-win: better air for everyone, and more money in the pockets of local businesses. Sometimes, the easiest fixes make the biggest difference! #LifeHacks #CleanAir #SmartSavings #Business #Industry50Share
eric01+FollowWhy Everyone’s Talking About 5% BondsHeads up: US government bonds are serving up a 5% yield right now—something we haven’t seen since 2023! With the stock market bouncing around and the US getting a debt downgrade, these bonds are suddenly the ‘safe’ snack for your money. If you’re tired of rollercoaster stocks, parking some cash in these bonds could be a chill way to lock in steady returns. Just keep an eye on Congress—if they don’t sort out the budget, things could get spicy. #MoneyMoves #Investing101 #SmartSavings #BondLife #FinanceTips #Business21Share
Kathryn Olsen+FollowIs It Time to Say Bye to Nickels Too? 💸So, Trump axed the penny and now pennies are history. But what about nickels? Apparently, each one costs way more to make than it's worth. 🤔 Isn't it time to cut the coin that’s more expensive than its value? Imagine rounding prices to the nearest 10 cents. Less hassle and more savings! 💡 Let’s switch things up and make it easier on our wallets. #ByeByeNickels #CoinOverhaul #SmartSavings #EconomyTalks #Finance305Share
Michael Austin+FollowSuze Orman's Top Retirement TipThinking about your retirement savings? Suze Orman suggests focusing contributions on a Roth 401(k) to secure tax-free income in retirement. Only 20% are doing this even though 90% have the option! It's a smart move to manage taxes and premiums later on. Check your 401(k) options now and switch to a Roth if you can. #RetirementPlanning #SmartSavings #SuzeOrmanTips #Business291Share