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certificate of deposit

NOUN
government insured debt instrument
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In a video demo viewed by Barron’s this week, Sky walks a client through options for a certificate of deposit account that’s come due.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

With a credit builder loan, the borrowed amount is stored in a savings account or certificate of deposit that the borrower can claim after a set number of monthly payments.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2024

So they asked guests at their 2022 wedding to contribute to their savings, currently in a certificate of deposit, as they work towards buying a dream home with a porch in her native New England.

From Reuters Aug. 10, 2023

You’ll do somewhat better with a certificate of deposit, depending on how long the term is and how much you invest.

From Seattle Times Aug. 1, 2022

I asked for a certificate of deposit for $2,000, and had the money to pay for it, but I had to be identified.

From Nye and Riley's Wit and Humor (Poems and Yarns) by Bill Nye



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