Posts Tagged ‘Investment’

Finding Money Market Accounts and the Best CD Rates

October 22nd, 2009
Finding Money Market Accounts and the Best CD Rates

When it comes to money market accounts and certificates of deposit (CD) type investments, there is not a whole lot of glamour. This may be for good reason, as they are certainly not the sexiest investments available today. However, they do play a very valuable role. Money market accounts and CD’s are for the most conservative of investors. When it comes to CD’s and money market accounts, preservation of capital is paramount. We will take a » Read more: Finding Money Market Accounts and the Best CD Rates

How to Choose a Money Market Account

April 13th, 2009
How to Choose a Money Market Account

If you’ve decided to use a money market account to benefit from higher interest rates and to avoid the risks associated with other investments, your next decision is deciding which money market account to open. Money market accounts are just like savings accounts in that the money you deposit is insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), so even if the bank holding your money goes bankrupt – the government guarantees you will » Read more: How to Choose a Money Market Account