Category: Investing

The stock market rose to an all-time high on Wednesday following Donald Trump’s presidential election victory. The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq […]

When you have a significant amount of money to invest (say, as a result of a windfall ), you have an important decision to make. […]

For the average investor, the news headlines have been daunting lately, with Japan’s stock market in free fall , the NASDAQ index plummeting , and […]

The world woke up this morning to dire headlines about the global economy. Japan’s stock market is in free fall . NASDAQ is plummeting . […]

Active trading, which often involves buying and selling securities in an attempt to beat the overall market, may be attractive to some investors. However, for […]

If you thought the frenzy over GameStop and other so-called “meme stocks” was over after the roller coaster ride of 2021, think again: Shares of […]

For traders looking to profit from a falling market , two popular strategies are selling exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and investing in inverse ETFs. While both […]

If you’re saving for retirement through a 401(k), 403(b) or individual retirement account , you’ve likely encountered both target funds and index funds as investment […]

When you deposit money in a bank account, you can rest assured that your deposits are insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) up […]

Reddit users have long joked about how useless karma is. Now, almost 20 years after the platform was founded, people with the highest karma are […]

Thanks to the recent approval of several Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs), investors now have a sacred way to gain exposure to the popular cryptocurrency. Major […]

Investing in creating a more sustainable planet is a good ideal, but capitalism and sustainability rarely go hand in hand. Is there really a way […]

When you’re focused on how well your investments are performing, it’s easy to overlook the hidden fees associated with investment services. Investment fees are the […]

You’ve heard all aboutChatGPT , an artificial intelligence chatbot with which you can answer any question – or, you know, write a thank you note […]

With skyrocketing inflation causing fears about your investment, US Savings Bonds are considered a win-win because they are fully backed by the government. In October […]

As inflation soared to its highest level since 1981, you’ve probably noticed how much it affects the cost of many of your day-to-day needs. But […]

The ever-volatile cryptocurrency is currently experiencing some of its proprietary volatility. Bitcoin hit a ten-month low, falling below $33,000 for the first time since July […]

Wealthy people have financial advisors who only make a profit if their clients make money, but if you don’t have a $50,000 or more portfolio, […]

Who owns the corporations that contribute to climate change, practice terrible labor practices and test products on animals? You probably know. A “bad investment” may, […]

In the nearly 30 years since Amazon started as a humble online bookstore, it has infiltrated almost every aspect of our lives. Now it’s a […]

Money is a completely fictional, invented resource. In the modern age, we are literally creating money out of thin air, and more and more often […]

With so much conflicting financial advice out there, it can be hard to sort through everything, let alone figure out which one is best for […]

The world is on the verge of a geopolitical paradigm shift , but is still reeling from a global pandemic. Traditional markets are getting restless […]

Even if you don’t pay attention to bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies, you may have noticed that their value plummeted last week, with the total market […]

Even though cryptocurrencies are becoming more and more popular, the wild ride that Bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies are constantly on is turning a lot of […]

You can get away with little crypto knowledge in 2021, but it’s a new year and the crypto market is worth $3 trillion right now […]

The IRS announced last week that workers will be able to set aside an additional $ 1,000 in their 401 (k) accounts in 2022. The […]

While 401 (k) plans are often viewed as a set and forget investment account, they are not always guaranteed to cover all retirement costs. With […]

Most people are familiar with portfolio diversification, which is a fancy way of saying “don’t put all your eggs in one basket,” but fewer people […]

Health savings accounts (HSA) may be a dodgy retirement savings account, but according to a recent study, only 9% of account holders actually invest. And […]

Considering we’re in the Great Retirement period, when 50% of employees are looking for new jobs, employers are struggling to retain talent through perks such […]

While there is still a lot of room for discussion about the long-term value of cryptocurrencies, many financial advisors are now proposing to include a […]

Since people in their 20s and 30s tend to earn less than they earn later in life, they are ideal for a special kind of […]

Since Bitcoin took a 10% bath earlier this week , you might be wondering if you should invest in something less volatile like stablecoin. After […]

It’s tricky – there are many rules and a lot of capital – but investing in real estate through an IRA can be a good […]

One of the big drawbacks of cryptocurrency is the dizzying price swings that can wipe out your investment, but there’s a gold lining to get […]

When you start a new job with an employer that sponsors 401 (k) plans, you are usually given the option to contribute a portion of […]