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should we park our money in our escrow account?
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you should talk to a financial fiduciary (make sure they are a fiduciary, not all planners are) about investing your money.  even ultra safe investments such as treasury bonds will beat the 1% interest rate offered by your savings account (the yield on the 5 year treasury is currently around 2%).
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