Are CDs Worth It, and Managing a Life-Changing Windfall

Published: March 20, 2023, 7:01 a.m.

b'The rates on certificates of deposit have shot up over the past year. But are CDs really a good option, especially when high-yield savings accounts are offering similar yields? Sean Pyles and Sara Rathner discuss.\\nThen Sean and Liz Weston talk with a listener about how to manage a life-changing financial windfall.\\nTo send the Nerds your money questions, call or text the Nerd hotline at 901-730-6373 or email podcast@nerdwallet.com.\\nTimestamps:\\nThis Week in Your Money segment: 0:00 - 6:33\\nMoney Question segment: 6:34 - 30:44\\nLike what you hear? Please leave us a review and tell a friend.'