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Why are money market fund rates higher than that of a savings account?
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Banks can invest money market funds in short-term securities, municipal bonds, loans to customers, treasury notes and more, bringing higher interest rates than with savings account.
Can you avoid capital gains tax by reinvesting in real estate?
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With some investments, you can reinvest proceeds to avoid capital gains, but for stock owned in regular taxable accounts, no such provision applies, and you'll pay capital gains taxes according to how long you held your investment.
What is a money market fund?
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Money market funds are a type of investment which aims to help shareholders earn interest while maintaining a net asset value. The net asset value is a rate of $1 per share.