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Dry Powder: Where to Park Your Cash

Mar 8, 2023

46:19

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Things you can put in an investment account and their safety measures

01:58

Bank of Dave

01:32

Callable Cash Is a Bad Idea, Right?

02:13

Many Happy Returns Podcast

02:08

Introduction

2min

Why Would We Hold Cash?

2min

Why You Shouldn't Have an Emergency Fund

2min

Is Dry Powder a Good Investment?

2min

Why You Shouldn't Hold Cash Positions

2min

Callable Cash Is a Bad Idea, Right?

2min

What Are the Other Options?

3min

Money Market Funds - Breaking the Buck

2min

Money Market Funds

2min

10.

CSH2 Money Market Fund

3min

11.

Why Is the Yield Curve in a Strange Place?

2min

12.

The Curve's Inverting

2min

13.

You Can't Read Off Rate Expectations Off the Spot Curve

2min

14.

What Bond Is Adequate as a Quasi-Cash Safeish Investment?

2min

15.

Bond Letters

3min

16.

Bond Ladder

2min

17.

The Difference Between a Bond Fund and a Bond Ladder

2min

18.

Should I Hedge My Bonds?

2min

19.

What Is a Bond Ladder?

2min

20.

Bank of Dave

2min

21.

What's the Multiplier Effect?

3min

22.

What's the Difference Between Investment Banks and Shadow Banks?

2min

23.

Many Happy Returns Podcast

2min

After more than a decade of near zero interest rates, it is now possible to earn some income from cash and short-term investments.

But where should you park your cash? There are many options from bank accounts to money market funds to bonds. Each come with their own benefits, risks and quirks.

But why we would even hold cash? And what makes 2023 a potentially lucrative environment for short-term investments?

And in today’s Dumb Question of the Week: What is a bank?

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Dry Powder: Where to Park Your Cash

Things you can put in an investment account and their safety measures

Bank of Dave

Callable Cash Is a Bad Idea, Right?

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