Discover how money with zero maturity (MZM) measures the liquid funds available in an economy and why it's a preferred metric for understanding money supply.

The average money-market account pays just 0.59% this month, according to the latest government data. And while those already low returns are 5 basis points less than where they were last year, some banks and credit unions are skirting the industry average ...

For folks seeking a low-risk way to increase their savings, both money market accounts and money market funds hold a lot of appeal. But despite their similar names, these two savings vehicles are very different. Here's how to decide which account works ...

Money market accounts combine the features of checking and savings accounts and are FDIC- or NCUA-insured up to $250,000 per depositor. Money market funds aren’t federally insured or regulated, but they are considered conservative investments with very ...

While savings products largely shed yields over the past year, money-market accounts have bucked the trend with averages holding at 0.66% APY over the period, according to the latest government data. But while yields like those, albeit stable, are unlikely ...

Earnest money is a "good faith" deposit the homebuyer provides with an offer, to show the seller an intent to follow through on a home purchase. The funds are typically held in an escrow account until closing. If you haven't budgeted for an earnest money deposit, this expense may come as a surprise.

With a money market account, you earn interest on your account balance as you would with a savings account. However, one important difference is that interest rates on money market accounts are usually higher than those offered by standard savings accounts.

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It was a big week in the term deposit market with ANZ and Suncorp the biggest names to hike rates and several new market leading returns elsewhere.

The highest money market account rate available today is 4.22% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money market rates Online banks typically offer the most competitive yields on the market Right now,