https://www.fool.com/the-ascent/banks/articles/are-cds-safer-bonds/Are CDs Safer Than Bonds?
By: Maurie Backman
If you're the risk-averse type, it helps to know where the safest place for your money is.
No matter how much you earn, you should have an emergency fund with enough money to cover three to six months of living expenses. That emergency cash should be left in a traditional savings account, where your principal deposit is protected.