by ripaadmin | Jun 30, 2025 | In The News
By John Waggoner Interest rates on bank certificates of deposit are much higher than they were at the start of this decade. Even though the Federal Reserve has hiked its short-term federal funds rate 11 times since 2022, the average one-year CD yields 2%, according...
by ripaadmin | Apr 1, 2025 | In The News
By setting up a solid investment strategy, creating a budget, boosting your income, and making other smart moves, you can design a blueprint to reach your goals. Whether you’re taking the first steps to increase your wealth or protecting the assets you’ve accumulated,...
by ripaadmin | Mar 31, 2025 | In The News
In the months before I turned 65 last year, I got a lot of mail from two sources: assisted living centers featuring photos of youthful seniors playing pickleball and Medicare Advantage and medigap providers promoting their plans. Most of the missives went into the...
by ripaadmin | Dec 5, 2023 | Articles, Blog, Industry Updates
As you are all aware, the Feds have raised interest rates many times over last year and months, yet the banks have not increased their rates, in proportion, to client’s savings, money market and CD accounts. As an alternative, above please find the higher...
