Idle funds are monies not invested in interest-earning accounts or financial markets. They generate no income. Learn how businesses and individuals can utilize them.

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. (WAFF) - In today’s volatile market environment, financial expert Marshall Clays says many investors are turning to money market mutual funds as a reliable investment option. However, ...

WASHINGTON, DC: The Federal Reserve logo is seen on the William McChesney Martin Jr. Building on September 16, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC), the policy-making arm ...

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 ...

Some short-term Treasury ETFs beat money-market funds. Here’s a sortable list. Brokerage firms are short-changing customers with their money-market funds, says one angry commentator. Gosh. These ...

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 ...

Billionaire hedge fund manager Bill Ackman, known for bold macro calls and running Pershing Square Capital Management, recently weighed in on rising cash levels in the market. In a post on X (formerly ...

If you’re parking cash in a money market fund while waiting for recent market volatility to subside, you might be paying dearly for that safe spot. Many money market funds still carry high expense ...

JPMorgan is rolling out its first tokenized money-market fund on the Ethereum blockchain, pushing traditional cash management further into the world of digital assets and potentially setting up new ...

— -- A study by the Boston Federal Reserve Bank says that 78 money market mutual funds had to seek help from their sponsors to keep from having their share prices drop below a dollar from 2007 to ...

Index funds are mutual funds that seek only to mirror the performance of an underlying stock market index — not to outperform it. Millions of investors hold them in their portfolios because they ...