Maximize Earnings on Cash, CD Ladders, Bank Bonuses, Bulk Buying, and Automating Returns
#131: Chris discusses the best places to earn interest on cash, including high yield savings, US Treasuries, CDs and bank bonuses. He also covers other listener questions like when to sell I-Bonds, saving money on meat, protecting your identity online, automating returns and a lot more.
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Episodes:
- #129: Latest Deals for Points and Miles, Recent Trip Takeaways, Parent Tips & More
- #104: Optimizing Your Insurance Policies (Auto, Home/Renters, Umbrella, Life, Disability, Pet, and Travel)
- #78: Action List: Everything You Can Do To Protect Your Identity, Accounts, Credit and Family
List of High Yield Savings Options
Wealthfront: Cash Account Referral Link | Automated Bond Portfolio
Bask Bank: Earn 2.5 American Airlines AAdvantage® miles for every $1 saved
When to Sell I Bonds Blog Posts: Doctor of Credit | Keil Financial Partners
TeslaFi Web Dashboard: Free One Month Access
Maxine’s Book: There's a Cow in My Freezer: The Complete Guide to Buying, Storing, and Enjoying Pasture-Raised Meat in Bulk
Maxine’s Website
Len's Bench Scraper Recommendation
Gmail Add On Productivity Tool: Ready to Send
Automating Returns: Return Queen
Redeem Gift Cards with Evidation App: Jamie’s Referral Link
Article: Lounge Access Fee Change in The Platinum Card® from American Express
Full Show Notes
(02:33) Listener Wins
(05:19) High Yield Savings
(08:02) CDs and Treasuries
(09:52) CD Laddering Explained
(12:29) Wealthfront’s New Bond Portfolio
(18:41) Bank Bonuses
(20:34) Earning Interest in American Airlines Miles with Bask Bank
(22:05) Selling I Bonds
(24:02) Negotiating Your Mortgage Rate Directly with Your Broker
(24:33) Auto Insurance
(25:58) TeslaFi: Web Dashboard for Your Car
(27:14) Electric Rental Car Correction
(28:34) Removing Your Personal Information Online
(30:26) Cooking Tips
(32:38) Productivity Tool: Ready to Send
(33:18) Automating Returns with Return Queen
(33:44) Redeem Gift Cards with Evidation App
(34:22) Lounge Access Fee Change in the Platinum Card® from American Express
(36:51) Reminder to Check Apps & Websites for Promotions before Booking Flights
(38:30) Spotify Programmatic Ads for Old Episodes
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