Articles, tagged with "money market account", page 1
11th January 2012
Money market accounts offer a powerful combination of low risk and high reward that can be difficult to find among other investment vehicles. An investor looking for a new savings opportunity can easily find a high interest rate on a money market account,...
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Author:
Jess Hall
11th January 2012
You already know how important it is to save money for unexpected expenses, but that doesn't make it any easier. If your budget is feeling tight, it's difficult to muster the discipline to put aside additional money each month for an unnamed future bill. ...
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Author:
Jess Hall
11th January 2012
If you're like many investors, you might be interested in an investment strategy that offers higher rewards than a typical savings account with less risk than a stock portfolio. Money market accounts strike the balance between risk and reward with high in...
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Author:
Jess Hall
15th December 2011
In order to properly evaluate the risk of investing your cash in a money market account, you have to be able to compare that risk to the risk of other types of investments. Part of that risk is also examining the rate of return each investment offers.
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Author:
Jess Hall
15th December 2011
If you're tired of earning next to nothing with your cash parked in a bank savings account, you should consider a money market account instead. Money market accounts almost always yield more than a savings account for several reasons, and are considered ...
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Author:
Jess Hall
29th November 2011
Investors in search of a low-risk, high-interest investment don’t need to look any further. A money market account works similarly to a savings account, and offers consumers an easy way to invest money and save for the future. Your initial investment is F...
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Author:
Victoria Lee
22nd November 2011
When you want an investment strategy that offers high interest without much risk, a money market account might be the perfect solution. Interest rates for money market accounts are generally based on rates that come from the Federal Reserve. Of course, th...
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Author:
Victoria Lee
22nd November 2011
Money market accounts combine the benefits of checking and savings accounts, giving you the flexibility to write checks from the money you're investing. To get the most benefits from your investment account, you'll need to find a bank that offers great in...
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Author:
Victoria Lee
22nd November 2011
When you're looking for an investment opportunity that has low risks and the potential for a high profit, a certificate of deposit, or a CD, could be the right option for you. In many ways, a CD works similarly to a savings account or a money market accou...
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Author:
Victoria Lee
14th October 2011
High yield money market accounts are growing in popularity these days – and it’s no surprise why. Everyone wants a safe place to store their money, while being able to access funds if they need to. Money market accounts give you the ideal combination o...
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Author:
Jess Hall
14th October 2011
What’s the difference between a money market account and a savings account? Which one is right for my needs? While everyone has different savings goals and aspirations, you’ll find that either a money market account or a savings account can help you reac...
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Author:
Jess Hall
14th October 2011
High yield money market accounts are a great way to save for purchases large and small. What you may not realize, however, is that you can easily estimate what your earnings will be by using a money market calculator. While paying a rate that’s comparab...
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Author:
Jess Hall
14th October 2011
If you’re looking for a safe place to store your money while getting a return that’s comparable to a savings account, a money market account may be the right choice for you. Money market accounts blend a combination of popular banking features into one r...
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Author:
Jess Hall
23rd September 2011
You have just opened a savings account and you are planning on building up your emergency fund. Nonetheless, where are you going to keep your savings and precisely how would you begin generating income from banks? Although there are different savings opti...
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Author:
JustinC
17th August 2011
Since their creation in the 1970s, money market accounts have been a popular way for families to save money – particularly when starting a child’s education fund. Money market accounts are like a hybrid of some of the bank’s most popular products – incl...
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Author:
Jess Hall