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Key Takeaways Bump-up and step-up CDs allow you to take advantage of higher interest rates. A bump-up CD lets you increase an account’s interest, usually just one time, before the CD’s term ends. A step-up CD automatically phases in rate increases during the CD’s term. The most familiar type of certificate of deposit is a…

A financial setback can easily turn into a more complicated situation if not handled properly. In the worst cases, it can result in forced recoveries and legal ramifications for the borrower. This is because missed repayments, coupled with accrued interest, can pile up quickly. This calls for proper due diligence and an understanding of the…

NS&I is raising its Premium Bonds prize fund rate from September, taking the total monthly prize pot close to £500 million. The government-backed savings bank will increase the prize fund rate from 3.80% to 4.35% from the September draw. NS&I says there will be more than 308,000 extra prizes up for grabs, including 12 additional…

Justin Sullivan/Photographer: Justin Sullivan/Ge Processing Content Key insight: The relationship between stocks and bonds demonstrates that the driving force behind the U.S. economy has shifted from the demand side to supply, according to recent analysis by the Federal Reserve Bank of San Francisco. Expert quote: “Recent uncertainty in oil markets has also been associated with…

Report once: will Esma’s €1bn reforms deliver the full picture? – Risk.net Skip to main content Close navigation menu End of drawer navigation content Critics say plan to merge three reporting regimes will see scant returns, and won’t mesh with single-sided reporting The bigger picture or the better picture first? It’s a question for the…