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The article provides information related to short-term funds investment in online banks as of December 2007. It is recommended that short-term funds be invested or deposited in high-yielding savings accounts, checking accounts and money-market mutual funds to ensure high returns. Consumers are advised to review the interest rates, to look for possible hidden fees and charges for services such as balance inquiry and telephone transactions and to verify an online bank's stability before opening an account.