Skip to main content

Bitches Get Riches

  • Home
  • ALL ARTICLES
  • Courses
  • Ask the Bitches
  • Merch

Tag: CD

From HYSAs to CDs, Here’s How to Level Up Your Financial Savings

April 6, 2020January 8, 2022 Jess Fickett ("Piggy") 12 Comments

In light of certain global pandemics, financial experts are telling us to prioritize savings over investing at this time. But what does that truly mean? Pulling your money out of the bank and stuffing it in your mattress? Probably not.

We’ve already lectured you on keeping up with inflation and the expense of depreciation—complete with examples from Harry Potter! So our beloved readers know that keeping fat stacks of literal cash in a drawer is a bad idea.

But what can you do to cautiously save your money in a way that will both keep up with inflation and stay safe from the risk of stock market volatility?

Take my hand, children, and I will lead you up a ladder of ever increasing financial savings savviness with the following four savings methods.

Read More

Support Our Mission

This site is pay-what-you-can. If you’ve changed your life for the better by following our advice, gift a little back to us because we helped you (fo' free!) when you needed it most.

Give back on Patreon

Private equity plays an oversize and downright evil role in America's worsening wealth inequality. Here's how it works and why it shouldn't.  ✔ Read a text version (with links to all our sources) at BitchesGetRiches.com.  ✔ Watch a video version at Youtube.com/BitchesGetRiches.  ✔ Discover more free, honest money advice at BitchesGetRiches.com.  ✔ Subscribe for more money, career, and adulting wisdom.  ✔ Support our work on Patreon.com/BitchesGetRiches.
See More on YouTube


New Posts in Your Inbox

Just articles. No lame bullshit. Pinkie swear.


Follow Us

  • Patreon
  • Instagram
  • Tumblr
  • YouTube
  • Threads
  • Pinterest
  • RSS Feed

Popular Right Now

  • To Hell and Back for Cheap Groceries: The Epic Investigation (and Shocking Results) of My Grocery Store Price Comparison Quest
    To Hell and Back for Cheap Groceries: The Epic Investigation (and Shocking Results) of My Grocery Store Price Comparison Quest
  • How to File Your Taxes FOR FREE in 2025: Simple Instructions for the Stressed-out Taxpayer
    How to File Your Taxes FOR FREE in 2025: Simple Instructions for the Stressed-out Taxpayer
  • My Career Transition Succeeded When I Gave Fewer Fucks, Made More Friends, and Had More Fun
    My Career Transition Succeeded When I Gave Fewer Fucks, Made More Friends, and Had More Fun
  • The Most Impactful Financial Decision I’ve Ever Made… and Why I Don’t Recommend It
    The Most Impactful Financial Decision I’ve Ever Made… and Why I Don’t Recommend It
  • Inside the Cartoonishly Evil World of Private Equity
    Inside the Cartoonishly Evil World of Private Equity
  • Why There’s So Little (Good) Personal Finance for Disabled People
    Why There’s So Little (Good) Personal Finance for Disabled People
  • You Must Be This Big to Be an Emergency Fund
    You Must Be This Big to Be an Emergency Fund
  • Cosmic Truths of Cheap Grocery Shopping: 12 Universal Rules to Save Money on Food, No Matter What You Buy or Where You Shop
    Cosmic Truths of Cheap Grocery Shopping: 12 Universal Rules to Save Money on Food, No Matter What You Buy or Where You Shop
  • On Emergency Fund Remorse… and Bacon Emergencies
    On Emergency Fund Remorse… and Bacon Emergencies
  • My First 6 Months of Early Retirement Sucked Shit: What They Don't Tell You about FIRE
    My First 6 Months of Early Retirement Sucked Shit: What They Don't Tell You about FIRE

Categories

  • Apartments & Houses
  • Ask the Bitches
  • BGR Podcast Episodes
  • Cars & Transportation
  • Credit
  • Debt
  • Emergency Funds
  • Goals & Mindset
  • Investing
  • Jobs & Careers
  • Life Skills
  • Lol
  • Making More
  • Pets
  • Relationships
  • Retirement
  • Reviews
  • Saving
  • Social Issues
  • Spending Less
  • Taxes
  • Uncategorized
  • Wellness
  • YouTube
  • Twitter
  • Tumblr
  • Pinterest
  • Instagram
  • About the Bitches
  • Work With Us
  • Legal
  • Contact Us
© Bitches Get Riches. All rights reserved. Theme by Colorlib Powered by WordPress