John Smith, one of your clients, has asked you about the wisdom of investing $25,000 of his funds in a certificate of deposit at his bank. In your advice to him, which of the following characteristics of typical small CDs should you point out?
John Smith, one of your clients, has asked you about the wisdom of investing $25,000 of his funds in a certificate of deposit at his bank. In your advice to him, which of the following characteristics of typical small CDs should you point out?
- The availability of an active secondary market
- The option to redeem the CD prior to maturity, without penalty
- The protection provided by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
- The requirement of a minimum investment of $100,000