Pre-Grant Publication Number: 20100268668
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Summary / Description
| Summary / Description | This application describes a brokered CD as described in this PA. Brokered CDs are higher risk, higher yield and are processed through an intermediary. |
Basic Information
| Type of Prior Art | Online Publication |
| URL | http://www.sec.gov/investor/pub... |
| Author/Creator | SEC |
| Title | High-Yield CDs – Protect Your Money by Checking the Fine Print |
| Publication Date | December 3, 2008 |
| Publisher | US GOV |
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High-Yield CDs – Protect Your Money by Checking the Fine Print
When looking for a low-risk investment for their hard-earned cash, many Americans turn to certificates of deposit (CDs). In combination with recent market volatility, advertisements for CDs with attractive yields have generated considerable interest in CDs.
Brokered CDs typically are more complex and may carry more risks than CDs offered directly by banks. For example, if you buy a brokered CD and need to get your money back early, you may lose some of your principal. Be sure to read the fine print about the features of any brokered CD you are considering. In addition, since brokered CDs are sold through an intermediary, you’ll need to take extra steps to avoid fraud. These additional tips can help you evaluate a brokered CD: |
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essentially describes what a brokered CD is, this is not a new concept at all
essentially describes what a brokered CD is, this is not a new concept at all
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