CD is FDIC insured, but money market mutual fund is not.
the risk of the money market mutual fund is slightly greater than that of the CD
CD, Money market, bonds
Bank of America has lots of great options. what is your best CD rate for short-term? Also Money market rate. Thank you!
The risk of the money market mutual fund is slightly greater than that of the CD
The risk of the money market mutual fund is slightly greater than that of the CD
Assuming you mean a money market CD, the average rates are pretty bad, ~1.5%. For savings accounts, it's even worse, at
Money market rates have remained steady. They are typically very low compared to interest rates on CD's and stocks.
According to bankrate.com Century Bank in Boston is offering a one year CD at .5% APY on minimum deposit of $1000. The best money market is at Everbank and is 1.83%.
Interest rates change daily on CD's. The best place to check for updated daily interest rates is the site bankrate.com. You can compare how these rate against Money Market Accounts as well.
The difference between one year and two year CD's is around a half of a percent. A money market account has the lowest return at around one percent. CD interest rates are higher than MMA accounts. CD's are locked in for a longer period of time while MMA accounts are not.
I think CD yield a little bit more than money market, around 3 to 5 percent for 6 or 12 month deposits. They don't vary that much. Most are around 3 to 5 percent. I am interested in your 3-5% CD 6 mos - please respond.