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Podcast Highlight - Client Questions: With higher rates should I cash out?

The Strong Valley Team talks about the temptation to cash out and play it safe with money markets or CDs with rates at 5%.  It sounds like free or easy money but is that the whole story? They look at several scenarios and explain what needs to be considered in order to keep your investments working for you.

Enjoy this highlight clip from the Strong Valley Mid-Quarter Roundtable. If you have questions for the Strong Valley team, submit your question at strongvalley.com/contact.

March 21, 2024
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