What is the Difference between a CD and a Money Market Account?
What is a Certificate of Deposit (CD)? A certificate of deposit (CD) is a low-risk, timed deposit account, meaning that you deposit money into it and you cannot touch it until a certain date. CDs have a minimum investment requirement – which varies by institution – and pay a fixed or variable rate of interest…
Personal Finance for Main St
When residents of Main St look for news on how the economy is performed that day, it's often reported in terms of how the "Dow" or the S&P 500 performed that day. So what is the Dow? Ditto for the S&P 500?