Investing

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  5 ways to double your money

  Investors have a number of ways to turn their money into a bigger bankroll, with varying levels of risk and return.

  5 min read Jun 24, 2025
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  How to invest money today

  Ready to invest your money but aren’t sure how to get started? Here’s what you need to know.

  6 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  5 best crowdfunding platforms for investing in startups

  Interested in getting in on the ground floor of a startup business?

  7 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  How to become a millionaire: 7 steps to reach your goal

  Reaching a million dollars requires patience, discipline and long-term planning.

  6 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  Tesla’s retail investors stung by massive lawsuit barrier — will it end up hurting the stock?

  Tesla’s move matters to investors because good corporate governance is tied to the stock’s performance.

  4 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  Warren Buffett ETFs: 6 funds that emulate the investing legend’s well-known strategies

  Invest like the best: Six funds that emulate Warren Buffett’s philosophy.

  3 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  Survey: More than 1 in 4 Americans feel they need to make $150,000 or more to live comfortably

  A new Bankrate survey shows how distant financial security feels for many Americans.

  10 min read Jun 23, 2025
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  Guide to dollar-cost averaging: Use this strategy to build wealth over time

  It works to take advantage of volatility and avoids the urge to “time the market.”

  6 min read Jun 20, 2025
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  6 classic investing books every stock picker should read

  These books offer deep dives into investing and lighter reads from newer voices.

  5 min read Jun 20, 2025
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  Financial planning guide: Learn the basics to get started with your plan today

  If it involves finances, there’s a way to plan for it and optimize the outcome.

  7 min read Jun 20, 2025
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  Stocks vs. ETFs: Which should you invest in?

  Here’s all you need to know about stocks vs. ETFs and when it’s best to use each one.

  7 min read Jun 20, 2025
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  Best S&P 500 ETFs: 10 top funds for 2025

  Here are the best S&P 500 ETFs as well as some alternative funds based on the index for investors to consider. 

  4 min read Jun 20, 2025
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  Hidden risks of index funds: What investors should know

  These seven stocks have a major impact on your index fund returns.

  4 min read Jun 19, 2025
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  How the Fed impacts stocks, crypto and other investments

  The best way for most investors to approach this type of market is to stick to the long-term plan.

  6 min read Jun 18, 2025
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  Are annuities a safe investment in a recession?

  Annuities can offer some protection during a recession — if you choose wisely.

  4 min read Jun 18, 2025
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  Active investing vs. passive investing: What’s the difference?

  For the vast majority of investors, it’s all about costs, and that tips the scales decisively.

  8 min read Jun 18, 2025
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  What is a brokerage account?

  Want to start investing? Learn how a brokerage account works first.

  6 min read Jun 18, 2025
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  Are robo-advisors worth it? Ask yourself these 5 questions first

  You’ll want to dig in to find out how a robo-advisor could benefit you before getting started.

  6 min read Jun 17, 2025
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  How to invest $50,000

  Here’s how to invest $50,000 and what you need to do to build wealth.

  7 min read Jun 17, 2025
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  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 Jun 17, 2025