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Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

Index Funds or CDs?

Jill on Money with Jill Schlesinger

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Education, Investing, Business, Self-improvement

4.61.9K Ratings

🗓️ 11 July 2024

⏱️ 15 minutes

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Summary

I am on the fence about whether I should invest in index funds or in a higher interest CD.

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0:00.0

Welcome to the Jill on Money Show. It's Thursday, July 11th. Today is the day that we get another inflation reading, the consumer price index and it'll probably show a tiny

0:16.8

improvement nothing major and I don't think this changes much about the economic

0:22.0

story we know that inflation is slowly retreating This changes much about the economic story.

0:22.6

We know that inflation is slowly retreating.

0:25.5

We know that the Fed is going to meet later this month.

0:27.7

They're not going to do anything.

0:29.4

That puts September as the next possible meeting that we could see a rate cut, but we'll have to just wait.

0:37.2

And until then, we get to answer your financial questions.

0:40.0

Remember, this is the program that tries to help you make better decisions about your life, about

0:45.2

your finances.

0:46.8

If you have a question, just go to our website, Jill on Money.com.

0:51.2

Click the contact us button and let us know if you would be willing to come on the air with us live.

0:57.0

While you're on the website, don't forget to sign up for the free weekly newsletter and of course check

1:02.3

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1:05.0

access to quarterly live webinars and lots of bonus video content.

1:09.6

We're about to drop the second part of our Social Security special right behind the paywall.

1:15.6

So if you want to check that out, you're going to have to join Jill on Money Live, 35 bucks,

1:19.7

it's for a whole year.

1:21.0

So don't stress too much. We are going to continue to clean out our

1:25.4

inbox so let's get ready for some emails. This is from Mary who writes. I love

1:30.6

listening to your show and how you objectively unwrap guests financial

1:35.1

situations to reveal if they can accomplish their goals. So Mary goes on to

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