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September 8, 2025

The 4 rules for cash: How to manage your money the smart way

  • What investors need to know about emergency funds, where to park your money, and when to invest excess cash.
  • By SHERYL ROWLING
    Morningstar

    Let's talk about cash.

    It might not be the most exciting part of your portfolio, but it's absolutely essential. I often find that people either hold too much cash or not nearly enough. Here are four essential rules for effective cash management, from building the right emergency fund to knowing where to park your money and when to invest excess cash.


     
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