Andrew Freiburghouse
Recent Articles By Andrew Freiburghouse
Money Market Accounts Primer
Money market accounts are similar to savings accounts, but often pay higher interest and may carry more restrictions. Learn when you should choose a money market account.
Compound Interest vs. Simple Interest on Checking
If you want to know where every dollar in your finances comes from, it’s important to understand how to calculate checking account interest.
Coverdell Education Savings Account
Education savings accounts are a tax-advantaged way to save for college expenses. Learn how they can help take some of the sting out of today’s tuition costs.
Do Checking Interest Rates Pay Better Than Savings Account Interest Rates?
Contrary to what would seem logical, many checking accounts now pay deposit holders better interest rates than comparable savings accounts. How and why?
Retirement Money Market Accounts
Adding a money market account to your retirement portfolio can provide much-needed security as you age. Here’s what you should know before choosing one.