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  4 best investments for minimizing or avoiding taxes

  Some of the best investments to minimize taxes are municipal bonds and savings bonds.

  6 min read Nov 06, 2024
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  Bitcoin price sets new all-time high following Trump’s election night victory

  Bitcoin backers are betting on President-elect Donald Trump’s pro-crypto policies.

  2 min read Nov 06, 2024
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  Tesla stock surges following Trump’s Musk-backed return to White House

  Here’s why Tesla shares are surging following the U.S. presidential election.

  1 min read Nov 06, 2024
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  Life insurance or 529 for college savings?

  Explore the pros and cons of 529 plans vs. life insurance for college savings.

  10 min read Nov 06, 2024
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  10 best money-making apps in 2024

  Look for gigs, deals and other ways to earn money simply by browsing on your phone.

  10 min read Nov 05, 2024
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  How many stocks should you own?

  If you buy two or three stocks, they could tank at the same time.

  3 min read Nov 05, 2024
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  Best value ETFs: Top funds that hold bargain-priced stocks

  Think value stocks are poised to rise? Here are some of the top value funds to consider for your portfolio.

  3 min read Nov 05, 2024
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  Guide to first-time homebuyer loans and programs

  A comprehensive guide to grants and other tools that can make your homeownership dreams come true.

  7 min read Nov 05, 2024
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  Donation value guide for 2024

  This list of common items offers an idea of what your donated clothing and household goods are worth, as suggested in the Salvation Army’s valuation guide.

  3 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  Bonus tax rate 2024: How bonuses are taxed

  Learn how bonus tax rates are calculated using the percentage method or aggregate method.

  4 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  How to read a stock quote page: Learn the basics

  Here’s how to read a stock’s quote page and what each element means.

  5 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  Guide to BankAmeriDeals, Bank of America’s bonus cash back program

  BankAmeriDeals lets customers earn cash back from certain participating retailers.

  4 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  What is the Dow Jones Industrial Average?

  These companies make up the popular Dow Jones Industrial Average.

  3 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  Which big companies split their stocks this year and what that means

  Here’s what you need to know about stock splits and why they’re not usually a big deal.

  5 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  How to approach a season of excess with financial responsibility

  Here’s how to spend responsibly amidst all the holiday temptations.

  4 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  7 top tax tips for investors

  Pay particular attention to these areas and you may find some new ways to save on what you owe.

  5 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  6 key ways the Federal Reserve impacts your money

  Every financial decision you make is impacted by the Federal Reserve.

  10 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  Elon Musk in 2024: What to know about the world’s richest person

  Learn which investments helped make Elon Musk the richest person in the world.

  8 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  Feeling the affordability squeeze, first-time buyers face historically tough market

  First-time homebuyers are feeling the affordability squeeze more than ever.

  3 min read Nov 04, 2024
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  November Fed meeting preview: The Fed eyes another rate cut as elections, hurricane uncertainties loom

  Some high-profile economists have called the Fed’s half-point call “a mistake.”

  8 min read Nov 04, 2024