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Certainly! Here's the rearranged table with the columns ordered as "Savings Medium," "Definition," "Features," "Advantages," "Disadvantages," "Suggested Investment," "Time to Hold," "Loss Ratio," and "Returns Ratio":

Savings Medium	Definition	Features	Advantages	Disadvantages	Suggested Investment	Time to Hold	Loss Ratio	Returns Ratio
Savings Accounts	Basic deposit accounts offered by banks, providing easy access to funds with lower interest rates.	Bank accounts with low interest rates	High liquidity, FDIC insurance	Low interest rates, may not beat inflation	-	N/A	Low	Low to Moderate
Certificates of Deposit	Time-bound deposits with fixed interest rates, requiring funds to be held until maturity.	Time deposits with fixed terms and rates	Fixed interest rates, low risk	Limited access to funds before maturity	Moderate to High	Varies (e.g., 3 months to 5 years)	Low to Moderate	Moderate
Money Market Accounts	Interest-bearing accounts with features of both savings and checking, often offering higher interest rates.	Similar to savings accounts, may offer higher interest	Higher interest, check-writing privileges	Limited returns compared to riskier investments	Moderate to High	Short-term	Low	Low to Moderate
Government Bonds	Debt securities issued by governments, providing fixed interest payments and return of principal at maturity.	Issued by governments, low-risk	Fixed interest payments, return of principal	Low yields compared to riskier investments	Moderate to High	Medium to Long-term	Low	Low to Moderate
Corporate Bonds	Debt securities issued by corporations, offering fixed interest payments and potential for capital appreciation.	Issued by corporations, varying risk	Fixed interest payments, potential for capital appreciation	Default risk, market-sensitive prices	Moderate to High	Medium to Long-term	Moderate	Moderate
Stocks (Equities)	Ownership shares in companies, providing potential for capital gains, dividends, and voting rights.	Ownership in companies, potential for capital gains and dividends	High potential returns, ownership stake	Market volatility, risk of loss	Moderate to High	Long-term	Moderate to High	High
Mutual Funds	Investment funds that pool money from multiple investors to invest in a diversified portfolio of securities.	Pools money from multiple investors, diversified portfolio	Professional management, diversification, liquidity	Management fees, market risk	Moderate to High	Medium to Long-term	Moderate to High	Moderate to High
Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs)	Investment funds traded on stock exchanges, offering diversification and low expense ratios.	Traded on stock exchanges, similar to mutual funds	Diversification, low expense ratios, liquidity	Market risk, may trade at a premium or discount	Moderate to High	Medium to Long-term	Moderate to High	Moderate to High
Real Estate	Ownership of physical properties for potential appreciation and rental income.	Investment in physical properties	Potential for appreciation, rental income	Illiquidity, property management challenges	High	Long-term	Moderate to High	Moderate to High
Retirement Accounts (e.g., 401(k), IRA)	Specialized accounts with tax advantages designed for long-term retirement savings.	Tax-advantaged accounts with contribution limits	Tax benefits, long-term retirement savings	Early withdrawal penalties, contribution limits	As much as contribution limits allow	Long-term	Low to Moderate	Moderate to High
Cryptocurrencies	Digital or virtual currencies using cryptography for security, offering decentralized and potentially high returns.	Digital or virtual currencies	High potential returns, decentralized nature	Volatility, regulatory uncertainty	Low to High	Short to Long-term	High	High
Precious Metals (e.g., Gold, Silver)	Physical commodities like gold and silver, providing a hedge against inflation and potential for capital appreciation.	Physical commodities with intrinsic value	Hedge against inflation, potential for capital appreciation	Lack of income generation, storage and security concerns	Low to High	Long-term	Low to Moderate	Low to Moderate

This arrangement organizes the information based on the specified categories, making it easier to compare and understand the different savings mediums.