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  7 tips to build wealth in your 30s

  Your 30s can bring some big life events. We’ll show you how to save and invest in order to tackle your goals.

  6 min read Sep 12, 2023
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  6 steps to a million-dollar investment portfolio

  Here’s how to unlock the path to a $1 million portfolio.

  7 min read Sep 11, 2023
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  Estate planning and cryptocurrency: 5 tips for leaving your digital assets to someone else

  Here are five tips for cryptocurrency owners as they’re planning their estate.

  4 min read Sep 08, 2023
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  Average return on investment: What is a good return?

  You’ll need important context to accurately assign a “good” rate of return.

  4 min read Sep 07, 2023
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  Switching online brokers: Here’s how to transfer your investments to a new account

  When you’re ready to take your portfolio somewhere else, this is what you’ll need to do to switch.

  6 min read Sep 06, 2023
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  Top 10 highest-priced stocks

  It’s fun to look at high stock prices, but the fact is, a stock’s price doesn’t tell you much by itself.

  5 min read Sep 01, 2023
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  What are qualified dividends?

  Qualified dividends are taxed at a more favorable rate.

  3 min read Sep 01, 2023
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  The OTC markets: A beginner’s guide to over-the-counter trading

  OTC markets offer the chance to find hidden gems, but the potential to be stuck in a scam stock.

  4 min read Aug 31, 2023
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  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
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  What is a 414(h) plan and how does it work?

  You might be offered this type of plan if you work for the government.

  4 min read Aug 28, 2023
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  Tax lien investing: What to know before jumping in

  Tax liens can sport high yields, but they aren’t suitable for the faint of heart.

  5 min read Aug 28, 2023
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  6 common reasons your investments may trigger an IRS audit

  And what investors can do if they’re contacted by the IRS.

  7 min read Aug 25, 2023
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  Ratings methodology for best financial advisors

  How Bankrate chooses the best financial advisors

  1 min read Aug 25, 2023
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  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
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  The best ESG dividend stocks for high yields

  Here are the biggest-yielding dividend stocks from the largest ESG fund.

  3 min read Aug 24, 2023
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  9 in 10 Gen Z investors were active due to inflation or interest rates: Why that’s bad news – and good

  Increased buying activity may lead to higher long-term returns – if investors are doing it right.

  5 min read Aug 21, 2023
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  What is EBITDA and how is it valuable?

  EBITDA is used in a variety of ways by different stakeholders in a business.

  3 min read Aug 17, 2023
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  What are capital assets?

  Here’s more about capital assets, why they’re important and how they’re taxed.

  5 min read Aug 16, 2023
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  Best robo-advisors for IRAs

  Here are the best robo-advisors for IRAs and why you might want one.

  4 min read Aug 14, 2023
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  How to invest in the space industry: A beginner’s guide

  The race to access space has opened a new frontier of investment opportunities.

  4 min read Aug 14, 2023