First Midwest BankFirst Midwest Bank logoArrow DownIcon of an arrow pointing downwardsArrow LeftIcon of an arrow pointing to the leftArrow RightIcon of an arrow pointing to the rightArrow UpIcon of an arrow pointing upwardsBank IconIcon of a bank buildingCheck IconIcon of a bank checkCheckmark IconIcon of a checkmarkCredit-Card IconIcon of a credit-cardFunds IconIcon of hands holding a bag of moneyAlert IconIcon of an exclaimation markIdea IconIcon of a bright light bulbKey IconIcon of a keyLock IconIcon of a padlockMail IconIcon of an envelopeMobile Banking IconIcon of a mobile phone with a dollar sign in a speech bubbleMoney in Home IconIcon of a dollar sign inside of a housePhone IconIcon of a phone handsetPlanning IconIcon of a compassReload IconIcon of two arrows pointing head to tail in a circleSearch IconIcon of a magnifying glassFacebook IconIcon of the Facebook logoLinkedIn IconIcon of the LinkedIn LogoXX Symbol, typically used to close a menu
FDIC-Insured - Backed by the full faith and credit of the U.S. Government

Suggested Search Terms

    Suggested Search Terms

      Search for Money Markets and Rates

        2,024 results found

        1. Borrowing from your 401(k) plan can be helpful in accessing funds when you need it - here's what to know
          A 401(k) loan allows you to borrow money from your retirement account and repay it within five years, with interest. A 401(k) loan isn't the same as a withdrawal, but there are still specific rules to follow. Any funds borrowed through a 401(k) loan won't grow, so you should borrow funds only as a last resort. Visit In
        2. What is a rollover IRA? How to transfer funds from your 401(k) to an IRA and avoid taxes
          Summary List PlacementIf you have an employer-sponsored plan like a 401(k), you might wonder what happens to your money when you leave the job — either for a new gig, to work on your own, or to retire early. A rollover IRA is one alternative. It could be a smart choice if you're looking for more investment options, low
        3. A home equity loan could help you get the money you need for a renovation or emergency — here's how they work
          Home equity loans allow homeowners to borrow against the value of their home. Many lenders will allow homeowners to borrow up to 80% of their home's current value. While home equity loans are often used to pay for home renovations, the money can be used in whatever way the borrower chooses. Sign up to get Personal Fina
        4. 4 Reasons It’s Actually a Good Time to Buy a House (for Some People)
          A record number of Americans think it’s a bad time to buy a house, and with housing costs near an all-time high, it’s hard to blame them. Mortgage
        5. Is It Time to Make Your Money Boring Again?
          Financial stability rarely comes from thrills — it comes from consistency.
        6. How Tax Reform Has Impacted the Housing Market
          When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was enacted in 2017, it reduced tax breaks for homeowners. Mainly, it lowered the cap on the mortgage interest deduction to $750,000, down from $1 million, and the deduction for state and local property taxes was capped at $10,000. At the time, housing experts and economists said the chan
        7. In the COVID-19 Economy, Employers Should Be Prepared for Increased 401(k) Hardship Distributions
          Article By Patricia A. Moran Mintz Employee Benefits Alert 401(k) plans must, by law, limit the circumstances under which plan money can be withdrawn by active employees. However, 401(k) plans can (and most do) allow in-service withdrawals in the event of an employee’s financial hardship. The COVID-19 pandemic is guara
        8. National Savings Day is Oct. 12: Things to Know Before Rolling Over Your 401(k)
          National Savings Day is on Oct. 12, which serves as a strong reminder that building wealth is about more than just savings -- it’s also about making ...
        9. Women Live Longer Than Men: Here's How They Can Avoid Running Out of Money in Retirement
          The dramatic market losses stemming from COVID-19 have many investors thinking about the safety and security of their nest eggs. For women, in particular -- who are more likely to live longer and often have less money set aside for retirement than men -- the financial hit may feel especially stressful. SEE ALSO: 4 Ways
        10. 3 habits to start now to build wealth for a lifetime, according to a financial planner
          Summary List Placement  As a financial planner, an important part of my job is helping clients make choices now to build wealth for the future. I always recommend clients start by reviewing their financial situation regularly and knowing how (and why) they're spending their money. I also think it's important to underst