Bob Haegele

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Bob Haegele is a freelance writer who began his career in 2018. His expertise spans multiple financial topics, including investing, credit cards and banking. After earning a Bachelor of Science in information technology, he transitioned to writing after working for several years in health care IT. Before fully entrenched in writing, he briefly lived a nomadic lifestyle, visiting several countries. He’s now based back in his hometown of Chicago.

Besides Bankrate, his work has been featured in outlets such as Yahoo Finance, USA Today, Business Insider and U.S. News & World Report.

Bob's latest articles

Stakeholders vs. shareholders: What’s the difference?

All shareholders are stakeholders, but not all stakeholders are shareholders.

3 min read Jan 08, 2024
How to donate stock to charity

Donating stock can be a win-win for you and the causes you care about most.

6 min read Dec 18, 2023
5 of the top investment newsletters to enhance your portfolio

These top investment newsletters that can enhance your skills as an investor.

3 min read Oct 31, 2023
Essential year-end moves for savvy investors: A checklist of 6 tips now

Protect your wealth from inflation’s erosive effects.

4 min read Oct 24, 2023
Social Security benefits in 2024: 5 big changes retirees should plan for

Retirees need to know about these changes to social security in 2024.

3 min read Oct 19, 2023
Check on your investments in under 5 minutes

Here are simple ways to check if your investments are on track.

3 min read Sep 26, 2023
How a postnup can protect future investment assets

Here are the key things to know about a postnuptial agreement, or postnup.

4 min read Aug 28, 2023
The first $100,000 invested is the hardest (but the most important)

Here are some tips to help you get started.

5 min read Aug 24, 2023