How to choose between a high-yield savings account and a money market fund.

Money market mutual funds are funds based on low-risk investments in short-term, high-quality debt. They’re highly liquid, earn better returns than savings accounts and are often used in brokerage ...

This article explores the best money market accounts right now.

A pause in interest rate cuts means these Schwab money market funds will continue paying above-average yields with low risk, for the time being.

If you’re parking cash in a money market fund while waiting for recent market volatility to subside, you might be paying dearly for that safe spot. Many money market funds still carry high expense ...

f you want to invest in a money-market fund, I strongly recommend that you consider Vanguard. First, I want you to know that I am not employed by Vanguard, and if you do invest in Vanguard’s ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The Federal Reserve logo is seen on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the policy-making arm ...

The Federal Reserve’s rate cut will reduce investor returns, yet money market funds remain a good deal, our columnist says. By Jeff Sommer Jeff Sommer writes Strategies, a weekly column on markets, ...

With falling interest rates and continued market volatility amid geopolitical tensions, investors may find it harder to balance risk and return – forcing many to turn to money market funds to earn a ...