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5 mental traps beginning investors should avoid at all costs
Here are five mental traps beginning investors should avoid at all costs.
4 min read Dec 19, 2024 -
Best total stock market index funds
Curious about which total market index funds offer the most for investors? We’ll show you what you need to know.
5 min read Dec 19, 2024 -
Best ESG ETFs: Top funds for socially responsible investing
These are some of the top ESG funds to consider if how your money is invested matters to you.
3 min read Dec 19, 2024 -
Want to maximize your retirement savings? Do these 7 things to get there
Consider these seven tips to help get your retirement savings on track.
5 min read Dec 19, 2024 -
How lower rates from the Fed impact bond investors
Here’s how lower rates from the Fed impact bond investors and what to know.
4 min read Dec 18, 2024 -
How the Fed impacts stocks, crypto and other investments
The best way for most investors to approach this type of market is to stick to the long-term plan.
6 min read Dec 18, 2024 -
3 money moves you can’t afford to skip before Trump takes office
Make these three smart moves ahead of President-elect Donald Trump’s second term.
5 min read Dec 18, 2024 -
Investment-grade bonds vs. high-yield bonds: How they differ
Here’s a look at the differences between investment-grade and high-yield bonds.
4 min read Dec 17, 2024 -
7 proven strategies to identify potential breakout stocks and boost your investment portfolio
Discovering breakout stocks requires analysis and intuition. Here are seven tips to spot future winners now.
3 min read Dec 17, 2024 -
Best crypto bonuses and promotions in December 2024
If you’re looking to invest in crypto, you could snag a welcome bonus.
4 min read Dec 17, 2024 -
Spot Bitcoin ETFs vs. Bitcoin Futures ETFs: Here’s how they differ
Here how spot Bitcoin ETFs and Bitcoin futures ETFs work and what you need to know.
4 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
Best crypto in 2024: 8 top-performing cryptocurrencies year-to-date
When investing in crypto, it helps to look at the top performers to get a sense of what’s going on in the market.
3 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
Trillion-dollar companies: 10 most valuable mega-cap stocks
These are the largest publicly traded companies and members of the trillion-dollar club.
3 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
Warren Buffett’s top 5 tips for surviving a bear market
These five tips from Warren Buffett can help you navigate a bear market.
4 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
Dividend stocks: What they are and how to invest in them
These cash payments can account for a significant portion of investors’ total return over time.
6 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
8 ways to get free financial advice
If you can’t afford an advisor, you still have places you can look first for free or cheap advice.
5 min read Dec 16, 2024 -
5 best high-yield bond funds
These high-yield bond funds could help boost your portfolio’s return.
3 min read Dec 15, 2024 -
Best free robo-advisors
These robo-advisors don’t charge an advisory fee for some accounts.
3 min read Dec 14, 2024 -
Best REIT ETFs: Top real estate funds for investors
Here’s how to get in on the real estate market boom without the headache of property ownership.
4 min read Dec 14, 2024 -
Best Vanguard ETFs
Bankrate examined Vanguard’s full lineup of ETFs and created a list of their top funds.
3 min read Dec 14, 2024
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