Investing

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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.

6 min read

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

Survey: Pros foresee stocks rallying 8% over the coming year

It’s the tenth straight time the survey has predicted gains in the index.

6 min read Apr 04, 2023
529 vs. UTMA/UGMA: What are the differences and which is better?

Is a 529 plan better than a UTMA/UGMA account? Here are some key things to know.

4 min read Mar 31, 2023
What is an exchange fee?

Check your mutual fund’s prospectus for this fee.

1 min read Mar 23, 2023
What is an average annual yield?

Use this number along with others for investment analysis.

3 min read Mar 23, 2023
Secure your savings and boost your returns: 5 ways to a better bank account

It’s the perfect time to double-check your accounts for safety and then look for higher yields.

5 min read Mar 23, 2023
What is market capitulation?

Market capitulation is when investors sell due to fear. Identifying it is tough, but there are signs.

2 min read Mar 20, 2023
Covered call funds: Here’s how they work

Covered call funds can boost income and protect from market downturns, but be aware of the drawbacks.

3 min read Mar 17, 2023
Mutual funds: Pros and cons for investors

Mutual funds make it very easy to invest. But they come with some downsides to be aware of too.

6 min read Mar 17, 2023
Bitcoin is surging during a financial crisis – what’s going on?

Crypto surges after Silicon Valley Bank collapse despite risks. While Bitcoin is up, one stablecoin falls.

4 min read Mar 15, 2023
5 top mistakes to avoid during a market selloff

Steer clear of these common investing pitfalls when markets are falling.

4 min read Mar 13, 2023
These are the bank stocks and ETFs taking the biggest hit following the collapse of Silicon Valley Bank

These are the hardest hit stocks and ETFs following the recent failures of SVB Financial and Signature Bank.

3 min read Mar 13, 2023
What is a rug pull?

This crypto scam has cost investors billions.

6 min read Mar 09, 2023
How to manage your investments if you lost your job

Use these tips to manage your finances if you’ve unexpectedly lost your job.

3 min read Mar 03, 2023
What is a shell company?

Not all shell companies are shady. Here’s why corporations may choose to use one.

3 min read Mar 03, 2023
Guide to business funding for startups and early-stage investing

Fundraising for early startups is hard without a tangible product, but entrepreneurs can explore many funding options.

6 min read Feb 17, 2023
How to build wealth for young couples

Nothing can derail a relationship like an argument about money. Setting up an investing plan with your partner, and then sticking to it, are absolutely critical to building wealth.

10 min read Feb 15, 2023
What is a cold wallet?

Cold wallets keep your crypto offline.

3 min read Feb 14, 2023
How to get free stocks: 9 ways to earn free shares

Here’s how to get free shares of stock for opening a brokerage account and where to do it.

2 min read Feb 09, 2023
International ETFs: How to invest in foreign and emerging markets

Owning investments outside the U.S. can serve as a valuable hedge against domestic market fluctuations.

5 min read Feb 09, 2023
What is the Nasdaq Composite?

Here’s what you should know about this popular tech-heavy stock market index.

4 min read Feb 07, 2023