Is your $10,000 earning enough right now? Here's how money market accounts and savings returns compare in 2026.

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 ...

The highest money market account rate available today is 4.22% Changes from the Fed or your bank can quickly change money ...

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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.

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 checking Fifth Third money market rates today to decide where to park extra cash, here’s the short version: the Fifth Third Relationship Money Market still pays a very low yield — around ...

Money market ETFs invest in short-term, high-quality debt for safety. Low expense ratios are among their benefits. They generate higher yield than other short-term instruments. These ETFs are often ...

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 ...

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 ...

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, ...