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June 15, 2026

The best places to park your short-term investments

  • Yields are important, but so are liquidity considerations and guarantees.
  • By CHRISTINE BENZ
    Morningstar

    As you consider your options for short-term investments, keep three key items in mind.

    1. Yield: The accounts with the highest yields typically require you to maintain a minimum balance. “Teaser” rates may apply to the first few months but drop after that. Additionally, that high yield may only apply to balances under a certain level, and you’ll earn less if you hold more than that.


     
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