11 High-Return Investments for When Interest Rates Are Low

1. Keep Money in the Bank

2. In High-Yield Savings Accounts (HYSAs)

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3. In Money Market Account

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4. In Cash Management Account

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5. With a Credit Union

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6. In a Certificate of Deposit (CD)

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7. Move Money Around Based on Incentives and Perks

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8. In U.S. Savings Bond

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9. In Corporate Bond

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10. Invest in a Fund

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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)

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