The Best Rates for CDs with Terms from 3 Months to 5 Years

Stepping Into Billionaire Status | A Comprehensive Guide to April CD Rates | How Interest Rates Impact Stock Prices Created for {EMAIL} | [Web Version]( April 5, 2024 CONNECT WITH KIPLINGER  [LinkedIn]( [Facebook]( [X]( [Instagram ]( [Youtube]( [SIGN UP]( ⋅ [WEBSITE]( [] Introduction [] [Stepping Into Billionaire Status]( This is Taylor Swift’s world and we are all living in it. She is a newly minted billionaire according to the Forbes billionaires list. Her Eras Tour was [credited with boosting the economy of cities]( and getting people to shake off the lingering social isolation of the pandemic. But she isn’t the only newbie — Magic Johnson and Christian Louboutin also snagged spots on this coveted list. 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