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Investing Basics

What is Bitcoin?

Some say Bitcoin is the future of currency while others decry it as just a speculative bubble.

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How to invest in crypto

Cryptocurrency is on fire these days and investors are looking to profit on its rise. Here’s what you need to know.

7 min read

How to open a Roth IRA

The sooner you open a Roth IRA, the better.

7 min read

What is a Treasury bond?

T-bonds are considered one of the safest investments you can make, since they’re backed by the U.S. government.

6 min read

Latest Articles

Unrealized gains or losses: What they are and how they work

Do you have unrealized gains or losses? Here’s how to calculate them and what to do.

4 min read Jul 22, 2024
How to read stock charts: Learn the basics

Charts can be useful tools when you’re researching a new stock idea. Here’s what you need to know.

3 min read Jul 22, 2024
The ‘halving’ happened. Why isn’t Bitcoin soaring higher?

Three months after the halving, the price of Bitcoin has yet to soar.

5 min read Jul 22, 2024
What is a gamma squeeze in options trading?

Is Nvidia the latest example of a gamma squeeze?

6 min read Jul 22, 2024
Top multi-leg options strategies for advanced traders

Options allow traders to profit with basic or advanced strategies, based on calls and puts, but are not risk-free, exposing granular risks.

9 min read Jul 19, 2024
What are altcoins? A guide to the cryptocurrencies beyond Bitcoin

Here are the basics on altcoins and the ones to watch.

4 min read Jul 19, 2024
Treasury Bonds vs. Treasury Notes vs. Treasury Bills

Know the differences between treasury bonds, notes, and bills for your portfolio.

3 min read Jul 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 Jul 19, 2024
Cryptocurrency: What it is and how it works

Cryptocurrencies are managed through what’s called a distributed ledger such as blockchain.

8 min read Jul 19, 2024
How to buy Dogecoin

Learn how to buy Dogecoin in a few simple steps and what to consider beforehand.

6 min read Jul 19, 2024
What is BONK Coin?

BONK Coin may seem like another crypto meme, but its tokenomics set it apart.

3 min read Jul 19, 2024
Ethereum price history: 2015 to 2024

After a strong rise, Ethereum is the second-largest cryptocurrency by total value.

5 min read Jul 19, 2024
Financial leverage: What it is and why it matters

Our writers and editors used an in-house natural language generation platform to assist with portions of this article, allowing them to focus on adding information that is uniquely helpful. The article [...]

5 min read Jul 18, 2024
Rule of 72: What it is and how to use it

The Rule of 72 is a mathematical shortcut used to determine the time it takes to double your money.

4 min read Jul 18, 2024
What is financial liquidity?

Financial liquidity is the ease at which an asset can be converted into cash. Conversely, an asset that is considered illiquid cannot be easily converted into cash or is difficult to trade.

4 min read Jul 17, 2024
What is dividend yield and how is it calculated?

Stock investors may receive dividends. Here’s how to calculate the dividend ratio.

4 min read Jul 17, 2024
What is an ETF? Learn the basics about exchange-traded funds

Are you looking for targeted exposure to an investing sector? An ETF can help with that.

7 min read Jul 17, 2024
What is a trust?

You don’t have to be a member of the Rockefeller or Gates families to benefit from a trust.

7 min read Jul 17, 2024
Highest dividend stocks in the S&P 500

These stocks have the highest dividend yields in the S&P 500.

3 min read Jul 17, 2024
The ‘Trump Trade’: What it is and how it impacts the markets

The so-called “Trump Trade” appears to be impacting everything from stocks to cryptocurrency.

3 min read Jul 17, 2024