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
How do money market accounts work?
What every saver needs to know about money markets accounts.
Is it possible from a MMA?
Learn why some banks have limits on how many checks you can write.
Latest Articles
Ally money market account rates
Ally’s money market account offers a high APY, no minimum deposit or monthly fee.
1 min readMay 02, 2024
6 best money market funds in May 2024
Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.
4 min readMay 01, 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.
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What is a money market fund?
Lay away cash for an emergency or short-term goals with a money market mutual fund.
4 min readFeb 28, 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 readJan 04, 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 readJan 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 readJan 01, 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 readDec 20, 2023
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 readDec 18, 2023
10 types of savings accounts: Where to save your money
The best account to save your money will vary by your goal.
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Types of bank accounts
These four types of bank accounts can help you meet your financial goals.
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A guide to mutual fund investing
Not sure how to get started investing with mutual funds? We’ll help you understand the basics.
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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 readNov 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 readOct 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 readOct 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 readOct 03, 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 readOct 03, 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 readSep 18, 2023
Money market accounts: Are they safe?
Short answer? Yes. Here’s what you need to know.
3 min readMay 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 readMay 04, 2023