Sentences with phrase «risker than money market accounts»

Not exact matches

It offers the potential to earn more money than, say, a bank certificate of deposit or a money market account, and the index options give the client some flexibility in how much downside risk there will be.

Now I have another fund which is in P2P funds which is higher risk than a deposit account but then gives me a better return and is less subject to market fluctuations and it would be the place I go to for loss of job level emergencies say 6 months of salary, this takes a bit longer to access but given I have the above emergency fund I have given myself time to get the money from the P2P account.

So money market funds can be higher risk than saving account mutual funds.

That is why your textbook feels the need to add the qualifier «for practical purposes,» meaning that the risk of a money market account is so much lower than virtually any other asset class that it can reasonably be approximated as risk free.

Cash, savings accounts, money market accounts and high - yield savings accounts are all liquid, accessible and extremely low - risk, but some options are better than others.