If you’re looking for greater returns and flexibility beyond traditional savings and checking, cash management accounts often provide higher interest rates, increased Federal Deposit Insurance Corp.

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Betterment offers brokerage trading services and basic banking accounts, including the Betterment Cash Reserve. The account has no monthly fees, no minimum requirements, unlimited withdrawals and ...

Basic bank accounts provide a ‘no-frills’ banking service. Free to open and maintain, this type of current account takes care of basic day-to-day money management such as making and receiving payments ...

What is a cash management account? A cash management account (CMA) is a cash account often provided by brokerage firms and robo-advisors. CMAs are relatively new to the market, so their features are ...

Cash management accounts aren’t bank accounts, but they share some similarities. It’s a place to stash your cash, get your paycheck deposited, pay bills and earn some interest. Even though it might ...

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