CDs vs. money market accounts: Which is better?
Both CDs and money market accounts can help you grow your money — but sometimes, one may be a better choice than the other.
Aly J. Yale is a contributing writer for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, covering various personal finance topics, including investing, homebuying, loans and more. In addition to CBS, Aly's work has been published in Newsweek, The Wall Street Journal, Business Insider, U.S. News and World Report, Yahoo Finance, and Fortune, among others. She has a bachelor's degree from the Bob Schieffer College of Communication at TCU.
Both CDs and money market accounts can help you grow your money — but sometimes, one may be a better choice than the other.
Both accounts can help you grow your money, but which is best for your financial goals?
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