Gold is the world's most under-owned asset now...but will that continue? As economic concerns rise, some financial gurus believe that more investors will start allocating a larger portion of their portfolios to gold.

Certificates of Deposit: The New Hot Story

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | May 26, 2008

What's old is new again, as certificates of deposit are becoming an increasingly attractive investment vehicle.

Buying Stocks During Volatile Times

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | May 12, 2008

Investors who do their homework can profit from uncertainty in the stock market. You can do it, too.

Investments: Make a Killing from the Mortgage Fiasco

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | May 04, 2008

In big disasters, you'll find stock market opportunities. Say hello to investing in survivors of the mortgage fiasco.

Know Your Bond Terms

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | April 29, 2008

If you don't know an inverse yield curve from an accrued market discount, it's time for a little review session on bond terms.

Airlines: Trouble For Consumers And Investors

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | April 27, 2008

Air travel is getting less convenient and more expensive-but there doesn't seem to be anything anyone can do about it.

Investing: Fundamental vs. Technical Analysis

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | April 11, 2008

There are a variety of techniques to learn if you're going to invest in the stock market. Whether you take a fundamental or technical approach depends on whether you have a short- or long-term horizon.

Boost Your Finances with Savings

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | March 27, 2008

Having no savings will eventually break you down financially. Learn to be proactive and start saving today.

Recession Advice: Maximize your Investment Return

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | March 25, 2008

With a recession looming on the horizon, investors need to rethink how they allocate their investment dollars.

Diversify Your Portfolio: Invest Internationally

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | February 26, 2008

As economic growth speeds up outside the U.S., it may be the right time to include some foreign equities in your portfolio. Since foreign markets don't necessarily move in the same direction as U.S. markets, it helps keep your portfolio diversified.

Understanding Yields on CDs

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | February 20, 2008

CDs have rates and they have yields. Knowing the difference between the two could mean a few more dollars in your pocket.

Avoiding 401(k) Pitfalls

By:: Catherine Brock - MortgageLoan.com | February 05, 2008

Make sure that your retirement years are truly golden by steering clear of these 401(k) investment no-nos.

Investing With A Conscience: Socially Responsible Mutual Funds

By:: Anders Bylund - MortgageLoan.com | January 23, 2008

With socially responsible mutual funds, you can make money and still sleep at night. Are they right for your portfolio?

Loan Type	Today
30 Year Fixed	6.11
15 Year Fixed	5.75
5/1 Adjustable	5.83

Cd Article Archive 2008

Articles by Subject

Teach Your Children Well About Investing

No Elation for Stagflation

Investing Tip: Forget the Market…Buy Art!

Callable CDs: Are They Right For You?

Tax Savvy: Use a Non-Deductible IRA

The Right Time To Invest

Gold: A Possible Hedge for Hard Economic Times