Chicken Money Questions
Saving bonds
Hi Terry! I came in very late because I had money issues particularly with my car but I finally got..
Safeguarding cash from inflation
My wife & I have a significant amount of cash on hand, due in part to selling our previous house...
Banks verses credit unions insurance
Terry, could you please let me know the pro’s and con’s of having your money in a bank verses a..
Missing Stimulus checks?
My mother in law received one payment $1400.00. Is she due one more check? If so how do we get..
One warning: Avoid the CD “brokers” advertising much higher rates on your savings. There is always a catch if it sounds too good to be true.
suncitiesfinancialgroup.com has a weekly ad in the Chicago Tribune. Current ad is for 3.65% yield for a 6 month term..
EE Savings Bonds that were reissued after death of original owner
Dear Ms. Savage: I have many EE bonds maturing over the next few years. I inherited them, and they have..
Home sold; where to invest gain while waiting to buy
My son sold his home and relocated to a new state/city and is renting—how/where is the best place to invest..
Treasury Bonds-Series I
Good morning Terry, What are your thoughts about Series I savings bonds? “As of January 1, 2012, paper savings bonds..
I bonds
Good afternoon. I tried to purchase I bonds on the day when you talked about them on WGN TV. but..
compound interest account
Have some extra money coming in want to put into a compound interest account. Which one is the best to..
How to earn higher interest rate on “chicken money”
I just saw your presentation this morning on WGN in Chicago. It appeared a viewer had only about $20,000 in..
ads for bonus bank saving and checking
recently I saw a promotion online for Huntington Bank.. a $500. bonus to open a saving/checking account for a minimum..
I Bonds
Are I bonds a good investment. Currently at 7.5%?
Interest rates
How soon after the Fed raises interest rates will banks increase their CD rates?
investments instead of CD
what would be good to invest in that is very safe. Dom not know what to do with money in..
Series I Bonds
Are these US Gov’t bonds a good hedge against a falling stock market and inflation? Also, what are the maximum..
I bonds
Hi Terry, I have an IRA along with retirement money in Thrivent Mutual Funds. I’m 62 years old and don’t..
Retirement emergency
I am 75 and have an emergency fund of $20,000 in a money market fund making .3%. It is safe..
fixed annuities
I am a conservative 78-year-old grandmother supporting my junior in college granddaughter and recently sold some land; My bank’s investment..
I BONDS
Hi Terry. Are I Bonds as good as they sound. At 7.12% annually (until April) are they as good as..
