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In a previous article, I wrote about the role of cash—an umbrella term used to describe not just hard currency but other safe, liquid assets such as Treasury bills, certificates of deposit, and bank ...

A money market fund is a type of mutual fund that offers a low-risk and relatively liquid place to store your short-term savings. Because of their relatively low returns, money market funds aren’t ...