Money Market Accounts
When shopping for a savings account, don't forget to consider money market accounts. Explore the different benefits of MMAs.
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This type of account can offer a low-risk way to earn a high yield.
What every saver needs to know about money markets accounts.
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Pros and cons of MMAs
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Bankrate's complete guide to opening a money market account to grow your savings.
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The "Bankrate Partner average" is calculated from the average of the top savings account offers from the institutions we track, included on this page as of 06/12/2025. "National average" is determined by Bankrate's comprehensive national survey of savings accounts and CDs.
The "Bankrate Partner average" is calculated from the average of the top savings account offers from the institutions we track, included on this page as of 06/12/2025. "National average" is determined by Bankrate's comprehensive national survey of savings accounts and CDs.
3.85%APY
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National Average
0.46%APY
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This type of account can offer a low-risk way to earn a high yield.
What every saver needs to know about money markets accounts.
Looking for a place to park your savings? Here’s why a MMA might be appealing.
A money market account is like a parking spot for cash, but with a few guardrails.
These accounts sound similar, but there are some key differences to know.
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