Investing

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  Contributing to an IRA during retirement: Pros and cons

  Rising health care costs are one reason to keep saving and investing.

  Sep 17, 2018
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  How often do Treasury bonds pay interest?

  While most banks give out interest every month, Uncle Sam keeps bond investors waiting longer.

  Sep 14, 2018
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  What is the long-term capital gains tax?

  Long-term gains are taxed at a lower rate than short-term gains. In a hot stock market, the difference can be significant.

  Sep 14, 2018
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  Mutual fund vs. ETF: Which is better?

  Learn about the trade-offs to investing in ETFs and mutual funds.

  Sep 11, 2018
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  3 fund types: Open-end, closed-end, ETFs

  Closed-end, open-end funds and ETFs may all seem the same, but what sets them apart?

  Sep 10, 2018
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  Autopilot investing: The pros and cons of target-date funds

  Target-date funds are growing in popularity. Know their benefits and drawbacks.

  Sep 10, 2018
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  7 safe investments with decent return

  These investments won’t make you rich, but they’ll maintain a steady flow of interest.

  Sep 07, 2018
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  How to become a millionaire: 7 steps to reach your goal

  You can do this! The trick is to save like you mean it and follow these other tips.

  Sep 07, 2018
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  What is an IRA? Here’s everything you need to know

  Don’t know how an IRA works? It’s much easier to understand than you may think.

  Sep 07, 2018
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  Best brokerage account bonuses for September 2018

  Have some extra cash you want to invest? Brokerages are rewarding new clients.

  Sep 03, 2018