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7 Ways To Protect Your 401(k) From COVID-19

News of COVID-19 has caused markets everywhere to drop rapidly. As we ride this thing out, here are some steps you can take to protect your 401(k) or other r...

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Long-Term Care Insurance: What Is It And Do You Need It?

Long-term care insurance is one of the best ways to protect yourself. Read our article on why it’s so important to have later in life.

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Are You Ready To Join The FIRE Movement?

Planning for early retirement? The FIRE Movement is one way you can get there. Learn more about this strategy and how it works.

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Stock Options Defined And Explained For Beginners

Before you invest in stock options, you should understand how it will affect your taxable income and when you’ll be able to cash out.

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3-minute read

What Are Economic Austerity Measures?

Austerity measures are tools used by governments when economies are ailing. But does it work? Learn what austerity means and whether it’s good for the ...

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8-minute read

Long-Term Investment: A Beginner’s Guide

A long-term investment is an investment that a person or company holds for more than 1 year. Learn how to invest and the best types of long-term investments....

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Shorting A Stock: What Is Short Selling?

Shorting a stock is a transaction in which a short seller borrows shares of a stock they believe will decrease in value. Learn how short sell...

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5-minute read

5 Key Points About Growth Investing

Planning to invest money in the stock market? Read on to learn about growth investing and whether it’s the right strategy to grow your portfolio.

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A Beginner’s Guide To Investment Terms

Understanding investment terms is crucial for anyone, but especially for those who are new to investing. Our guide to common investment terminology will help...

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7-minute read

Understanding The Role of A Trustee

The role of a trustee is crucial in estate planning. Learn about what a trustee does to ensure that your assets are distributed according to your wishes.

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9-minute read

Is It A Good Idea To Buy Gold As An Investment?

You can invest in everything from stocks and bonds to real estate and mutual funds. But what about gold as an investment? Let’s dive into the details.<...

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5-minute read

Net Present Value: A Definition

Net present value (NPV) is a method used to measure the profitability of an investment during different times. Learn how NPV works and how to calculate it.

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4-minute read

What Are The Risks Involved In Mutual Funds? A Guide

Mutual funds are a great way to diversify your investment portfolio. Learn how to measure the risks involved in mutual funds and assess your risk tolerance.<...

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8-minute read

Value Investing: What It Is And How To Use It To Your Advantage

Value investing is a strategy investors use to focus on stocks they feel are undervalued. Learn about how it works and if it’s the right option for you...

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7-minute read

A Guide To Understanding Private Equity

Private equity is a form of alternative investment funding into a mature company in exchange for a large stake of equity or ownership by a private equity fir...

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4-minute read

Understanding The Required Minimum Distribution For Retirement Accounts

Required minimum distribution is the minimum amount that the IRS requires you to withdraw from your retirement account each year after you reach a certain ag...

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9-minute read

Forex Trading: A Guide For Beginners

Forex trading is one of the biggest global markets where investors profit by betting against currencies. Learn more with this forex trading beginner’s ...

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4-minute read

Should You Manage Your Own Portfolio

It’s never too early to start thinking about investing — even if retirement seems like a faraway concept. Read our guide for tips on portfolio manag...

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