After months of subsisting on close-to-zero yields and watching assets bleed away, money-market mutual funds may have reason to hope that a little relief isn't far off.

We all know we can’t time markets, but there has been a recent revival of a theory from financial experts that we are ever closer to a market crash we all should have seen coming. The Congressional Budget Office even issued a report addressing the alleged problem. According to the theory, we are just a few years away from ...

The Fed's policy of driving interest rates down toward zero may have kept the financial system alive. But it is driving savers to do desperate things -- like barging into bond funds.

As the guarantee for money-market fund investors expires, fund managers are worried about the future because of low yields.

Long-term mutual funds, stock funds, bong funds and hybrid funds all saw tremendous inflows for consecutive weeks. Money-market funds saw significant withdrawals.

Chuck Jaffe answers readers' questions about what GM's bankruptcy means for them and about Vanguard's changes to its money market fund.  

Vanguard Group is taking steps to keep returns positive in its money market funds.

Building your retirement and financial future can be likened with the challenge of designing and building your dream home. The tools and strategies selected will determine the ultimate cost and outcome of the project.

With fee waivers, money-market funds are insulating shareholders and showing retail investors marginal returns; waiving fees is ultimately self-limiting and won't last forever.

Backed by fee waivers, money-market mutual funds aren't losing money for retain investors, but they're not producing a hell of a lot either. Faced with waiting for the Fed to raise rates or the firms to waive fees indefinitely, some investors consider moving on to more promising, though riskier, investments.