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  Don’t forget to report your gains from crypto — the IRS already knows about them

  For several years, the IRS has been working to better enforce the rules around reporting crypto trading.

  3 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  Robinhood launched a new robo-advisor. Here’s how it stacks up against the competition

  How Robinhood’s new robo stacks up against Betterment, FidelityGo and Schwab.

  4 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  Battle of the assets: Which asset class delivers the best long-term returns?

  Check out how the long-term returns for different asset classes compare.

  2 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  529 vs. UTMA/UGMA: What are the differences and which is better?

  Is a 529 plan better than a UTMA/UGMA account? Here are some key things to know.

  6 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  10 best low-risk investments in 2025

  Can’t stand losing money? These play-it-safe investments may be a good fit for you.

  8 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  4 hot collectibles in 2025 that could be worth serious money

  Coins, caped heroes and trading cards are some of the hot collectibles categories in 2025.

  4 min read Mar 31, 2025
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  Elon Musk may now be the biggest risk to Tesla’s stock, here’s why

  Here’s how the Tesla CEO’s indebtedness could quickly become shareholders’ problem.

  5 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  12 most popular types of cryptocurrency

  Here are the largest cryptocurrencies by the total dollar value of the coins in existence.

  3 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  What is Tether (USDT) and how does it work?

  Here’s everything you need to know about Tether and how it works.

  5 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  Best gold ETFs: Top funds for investing in gold

  Many investors turn to gold-backed ETFs to help diversify their portfolio and hedge against inflation.

  4 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  Warren Buffett sees fortune jump $25 billion as Berkshire shares soar

  Berkshire Hathaway shares are outperforming these tech giants in 2025.

  2 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  The pros and cons of taking out a 401(k) loan

  Borrowing from your 401(k) is risky, but may be worth it depending on your situation.

  6 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  I’m a financial planner and editor. Here are 5 ways to know if you’re getting trustworthy money advice online

  A CFP shares five key ways to identify reliable financial advice when scrolling through social media.

  4 min read Mar 28, 2025
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  What are credit default swaps?

  This type of financial derivative played a role in the 2008 recession.

  5 min read Mar 27, 2025
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  6 totally useless pieces of investing advice that you should probably ignore

  If you want to build wealth, here are some “tips” you should probably ignore.

  6 min read Mar 27, 2025
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  What is XRP?

  Despite regulatory hurdles, XRP’s adoption and use cases continue to grow.

  4 min read Mar 26, 2025
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  The top 10 countries with the most gold reserves: Who owns the most gold?

  Here are the top 10 countries with the most gold reserves.

  2 min read Mar 26, 2025
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  Top 10 most traded cryptocurrencies

  Here are the top 10 most traded cryptocurrencies in the past 30 days.

  2 min read Mar 26, 2025
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  Ask the experts: I’m worried a market crash could crush my portfolio. Should I hire a financial advisor?

  The lesson here? Stay invested. The bounce-back might be closer than you think.

  5 min read Mar 26, 2025
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  5 new ETFs to watch in 2025

  These five new ETFs are worth watching in 2025.

  2 min read Mar 25, 2025