Originally Posted by Walrus

Where can you get 4% for a basic savings account?

woj, can you explain more about how you lose money due to inflation? I don't get that, I did read about that. But I didn't understand it. I figured anything is better than 1% which is what most savings accounts offer. I thought all only offered 1%. I'm not one to take risks, that's why I was looking to open a CD.