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comment by ThurberMingus
ThurberMingus  ·  2578 days ago  ·  link  ·    ·  parent  ·  post: If you had $5000....

Nothing wrong with a CD or savings account. Both yeild about 1.2% and can be FDIC insured.

Also it's totally reasonable to throw XX% in a CD and the rest in something with a chance of bigger gains - that might get you to a risk/reward you like.