Chicken Money Questions
i bond
Purchased an i bond with an interest return rate of 9 percent for 6 months on 10-26-22 as you advised...
EE bonds
I have several $5000 bonds which have matured. My bank will not cash any over $3000 face amount and told..
Treasury Direct Account and T-Bills
Terry My husband and I are trying to set up a Treasury Direct Account. But in setting up the account..
Treasury Bill
Hi Terry, back in October 2022 when you were suggesting buying treasury bills I took an amount I could afford..
Reinvesting I Bonds?
On WGN you talked about reinvesting I Bonds before May 1st . I went into my account to do so..
Beneficiary for T-Bill & I-Bond
Hi Terry, How do I add my wife as a beneficiary for my T-Bills & I-Bonds? On WGN, I think..
Annuities vs checking
My partner is 74 years old and he was advised by his financial planner to invest the cash that he..
CD RATE OFFER
What is your opinion of a 6.00 % CD rate for 6 months from Sun Cities Financial Group? Their advertisement..
T Bills
Is this a good time to buy aT-Bill for $30,000 with the debt ceiling in question or should I wait..
Short term investment
Hi Terry, I’m 67 years old and retired with Social Security and about $1 million in my portfolio… I recently..
Reaching debt limit effect on maturing t-bill payments
How will maturing t-bills be affected if the looming debt limit is reached?
Checking banks capital position
On WGN radio this morning (5-02-2023) you mentioned web site to check banks capital position what was that web site?..
money market
I want to transfer my Chase savings account money to the money market but cannot find a way on Chase..
IRA CD’s
I am retired. What do you think of IRA CD’s? The rate is somewhere around 5% currently
Current I Bond rates
Shall I buy more $10,000 bonds now.
T BILLS order didn’t go through
I put in an order for a t-bill to settle 4/27, I have a printed confirmation. It never went through..
Vanguard Cash Plus
Hi Terry! I recently got an email ad from Vanguard regarding their Vanguard Cash Plus Account. It has a 4.25%..
FDIC limits
One bank said it applied separately to EACH bank account, i.e. checking accounts, savings accounts, IRAs, etc. in their bank...
treasury language — “high rate” versus average
What is the difference between ‘high rate’ & ‘investment rate’ on a given length of security term of investment?
save cash or invest in a retirement account?
I am 65 and have 2 IRA retirement accounts from previous employers. The 2030 and 2025 target funds have been..