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Ohiogirl81 · 08-26-2011, 10:14 AM

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Originally Posted by nikorock28

In the 80s, CD rates were very high (over 10%) and still held strong throughout the 90s.

And passbook savings accounts paid 6 percent in the late 70s.

Neither of which has anything to do with the issue at hand.

nikorock28 · 08-26-2011, 10:18 AM

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Originally Posted by Ohiogirl81

And passbook savings accounts paid 6 percent in the late 70s.

Neither of which has anything to do with the issue at hand.

If it has nothing to do with the thread, then don't comment on your investments. If you do, expect responses to it. The point is that there were viable investment options that held for many years that had solid returns and no risk. That is not present today.