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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  Best free robo-advisors

  These robo-advisors don’t charge an advisory fee for some accounts.

  3 min read Dec 14, 2024
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  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
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  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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  Investing in crypto: Pros and cons

  When deciding whether to invest in crypto, it helps to weigh some of its pros and cons.

  4 min read Dec 13, 2024
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  What is a covered call options strategy?

  A covered call is a lower-risk option strategy and it’s even suitable for beginning options investors.

  6 min read Dec 13, 2024
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  10 high-dividend stocks and how to invest in them

  These 10 stocks can give your portfolio a boost of income.

  4 min read Dec 13, 2024
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  Survey: 44% of Americans believe their finances will improve in 2025, an increase from previous years

  Paying down debt is a top financial goal for Americans next year.

  5 min read Dec 12, 2024
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  Top 5 ETF categories to watch in 2025

  Here are five ETF categories to keep an eye on in 2025.

  5 min read Dec 11, 2024
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  How to give stock as a holiday gift

  Forget those impossible to find toys this year, consider giving stock instead. Here’s how.

  5 min read Dec 11, 2024
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  7 of the most famous American investors

  America’s top investors have achieved double-digit returns for years, sometimes decades.

  6 min read Dec 10, 2024