Money Market Accounts
When shopping for a savings account, don't forget to check out money market accounts. Find out what is different about MMAs.
Basics
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6 best money market funds in July 2024
Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.
4 min read Jul 01, 2024 -
Ally money market account rates
Ally’s money market account offers a high APY, no minimum deposit or monthly fee.
1 min read May 07, 2024 -
Best compound interest investments
The name of the game with compound interest is time — the more of it you have, the bigger the payoff.
5 min read Apr 12, 2024 -
What is a money market fund?
Lay away cash for an emergency or short-term goals with a money market mutual fund.
4 min read Mar 12, 2024 -
The best big banks of 2024
Our picks provide customers with almost everything they need to bank in the branch, at home or on the road.
4 min read Jan 16, 2024 -
Savings and money market account rates forecast for 2024: Yields will dip but remain higher than inflation
Expect savings and money market account yields to slide lower, but they still should outpace inflation
2 min read Jan 02, 2024 -
The best regional banks of 2024
Many of these banks offer low-fee accounts and higher yields than some of the biggest banks.
9 min read Feb 15, 2024 -
Regulation D and savings account withdrawal limits – here’s what changed
How Reg. D impacts your savings account and why it pays to check with your bank.
5 min read Jan 25, 2024 -
The best credit unions of 2024
These credit unions offer great rates and top-notch features — and many make it easy to join.
8 min read Feb 29, 2024 -
10 types of savings accounts: Where to save your money
The best account to save your money will vary by your goal.
5 min read Nov 30, 2023 -
Types of bank accounts
These four types of bank accounts can help you meet your financial goals.
4 min read Nov 20, 2023 -
A guide to mutual fund investing
Not sure how to get started investing with mutual funds? We’ll help you understand the basics.
8 min read Nov 02, 2023 -
12 ways to bank smarter: Simple tips and tricks to increase your wealth
These tips can help you manage your money more wisely and make you a bit richer.
6 min read Nov 01, 2023 -
Best banks for nonprofits in 2024
These banks are good choices for nonprofits. Here’s how to find one that serves your organization well
5 min read Oct 31, 2023 -
CDs vs. money market accounts: Which is best for you?
CDs and MMAs can pay competitive rates, but they have different drawbacks and benefits.
5 min read Oct 30, 2023 -
No-penalty CDs: What they are and how they work
Here’s everything you need to know about no-penalty CDs.
2 min read Oct 19, 2023 -
What’s the difference between a money market account and a money market fund?
These accounts sound similar, but there are some key differences to know.
4 min read Oct 19, 2023 -
5 reasons to get a money market account
Looking for a place to park your savings? Here’s why a MMA might be appealing.
5 min read Jan 17, 2024 -
Money market accounts: Are they safe?
Short answer? Yes. Here’s what you need to know.
3 min read May 09, 2023 -
Super savers: How much is too much to put in a savings account?
Here’s how to determine the amount to put in savings — and what to do with the rest.
4 min read May 04, 2023