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Investing in small businesses in 2023
How retail investors could potentially bolster their portfolios by investing in local businesses.
5 min read May 08, 2023 -
How to find unclaimed money: 5 free ways to track down your lost or forgotten assets
About 1 in 10 Americans has unclaimed money, and more than $3 billion is returned annually.
4 min read May 05, 2023 -
How to invest $100,000
Here’s how to invest $100,000 and what you need to watch out for.
6 min read May 04, 2023 -
10 top mega cap stocks
Small-cap and large-cap are common stock categories, but mega cap is exclusively for large corporations.
3 min read May 19, 2023 -
9 benefits of a 529 plan
Here are seven great advantages of a 529 plan and why it could be right for you.
5 min read Oct 09, 2023 -
How small businesses can prepare for a recession
Here are seven ways small businesses can prepare their finances for a recession
5 min read Apr 25, 2023 -
Betterment vs. Wealthfront: Which is best for you?
Two top scorers in Bankrate’s reviews – Betterment and Wealthfront – are going head to head.
7 min read Apr 24, 2023 -
How to invest in electric cars
The potential for growth makes the EV industry attractive to investors, but success is far from guaranteed.
8 min read Apr 21, 2023 -
You lost your job: How should you invest?
Here’s how a few experts say you should invest when you’ve lost your job.
5 min read Aug 22, 2023 -
What is cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrencies are managed through what’s called a distributed ledger such as blockchain.
8 min read Oct 09, 2023 -
How to invest $30,000
Just fell into a pile of cash? Lucky you! These are the smartest ways to use it.
3 min read Apr 19, 2023 -
How to set your investment goals
Learn how to set your investment goals and discover which types of investments may make sense for each one.
5 min read Apr 18, 2023 -
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Going to cash? 5 things to consider before taking money out of the stock market
Going to cash requires careful consideration of investment goals, risk tolerance, and tax implications.
4 min read Apr 18, 2023 -
Survey: Experts see 10-year Treasury yield below 4% over the next year
Bankrate survey of market experts predicts 10-year Treasury yield to reach 3.7% over the next year.
3 min read Apr 05, 2023 -
Survey: Here are the pros’ top investing ideas and how to handle the Fed’s actions
How should investors position their portfolios until the end of 2023?
5 min read Apr 11, 2023 -
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 -
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What is an average annual yield?
Use this number along with others for investment analysis.
3 min read Mar 23, 2023
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