
What is the difference between a money market fund and a high-yield savings account?
A high-yield savings account is an insured bank deposit. A money market fund is SEC-regulated mutual fund shares, not a money-market account.

A high-yield savings account is an insured bank deposit. A money market fund is SEC-regulated mutual fund shares, not a money-market account.

An index is a list. An index fund is a pooled company that buys some or all of the securities on that list. You own shares of the fund, not the index.

A high-yield savings account is an insured bank deposit. A money market fund is SEC-regulated mutual fund shares, not a money-market account.

An index is a list. An index fund is a pooled company that buys some or all of the securities on that list. You own shares of the fund, not the index.