If you’ve been working freelance at a local Walnut Creek company, and they just hired you for a full-time position, then you should start planning and saving for your retirement. Walnut Creek Banking Rates could help you find CD rates and money market rates that will grow your investments. 
Walnut Creek Banking Rates want to help you earn money, save money and put yourself in the best position for your own financial situation. If you have a savings account that you do not need for the rest of this year, it may be a good idea to invest into a 6-12 month CD and take advantage of the higher interest rates. You can earn up to 1% or more in a CD versus a savings account with a $5000 CD over 10 years; that can be over $500-$1000 more in interest payments with the higher CD rate. 