Investing

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Investing Basics

Set up an LLC for Series I bonds

Here’s how an LLC can help when it comes to investing and even obtaining lower-cost healthcare.

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What is a short squeeze?

Metaphorically, a short squeeze is investors rushing out of a crowded theater after someone yells “fire.”

6 min read

Brokers for international trading

Here are the best brokers for international trading.

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What is Bitcoin?

Some say Bitcoin is the future of currency while others decry it as just a speculative bubble.

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Latest Articles

Best small-cap ETFs in May 2024

Small-cap ETFs give you a way to buy the small-cap “haystack” rather than search through it for the high performers.

3 min read May 01, 2024
Best large-cap ETFs in May 2024

Large-caps range from some under-the-radar picks to the household names that everyone knows.

4 min read May 01, 2024
25 passive income ideas to help you make money in 2024

It may take a lot of work on the front end to reap the benefits of these opportunities.

28 min read May 01, 2024
Best short-term bond funds in May 2024

Looking to earn a decent return with low risk? Consider these short-term bond funds.

2 min read May 01, 2024
6 best money market funds in May 2024

Money market funds are available from several different brokers and fund managers.

4 min read May 01, 2024
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 May 01, 2024
Low-cost index funds: A beginner’s guide

Here’s what to look for in a low-cost index fund and some of the cheapest funds on the market.

6 min read Apr 30, 2024
What is Bitcoin mining and how does it work?

Here are the basics on how Bitcoin mining works and some key risks to be aware of.

5 min read Apr 30, 2024
8 best stock apps in May 2024

Looking for the best stock apps to get your money in the market?

9 min read Apr 30, 2024
What does a financial aid advisor do?

A financial aid advisor helps students negotiate the world of aid for education.

3 min read Apr 30, 2024
What is an immediate annuity? Benefits, risks and how they work

Immediate annuities tend to be the simplest and most straightforward type of annuity.

6 min read Apr 30, 2024
How do you calculate cost basis on investments?

Cost basis is key to understanding your tax obligations.

4 min read Apr 30, 2024
Best artificial intelligence (AI) ETFs

Looking to invest in AI? Consider these top ETFs for your portfolio.

2 min read Apr 30, 2024
7 best ways to invest while you’re in college

From the super-safe to the bold, these investing ideas could be an A+ for your savings.

6 min read Apr 29, 2024
How to buy Berkshire Hathaway stock

Here’s what to consider before buying stock in Warren Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway.

5 min read Apr 29, 2024
Bitcoin price history: 2009 to 2024

Here’s how Bitcoin has risen and fallen over time and some of the trends driving those moves.

8 min read Apr 29, 2024
How to open a Roth IRA

The sooner you open a Roth IRA, the better.

9 min read Apr 26, 2024
Index funds: What they are and how to invest in them

Index funds are an easy, low-cost way to get diversified. Are they right for your portfolio?

4 min read Apr 24, 2024
High-risk investments to avoid in 2024

Many market watchers think the Fed is all but certain to drive the economy over a cliff.

4 min read Apr 24, 2024
Why Tesla’s stock price is surging — here’s what Elon Musk said

What to know about Tesla’s surging stock price.

1 min read Apr 24, 2024