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  Brokerage and robo-advisor review methodology

  Review ratings Methodology Bankrate’s reviews focus on the largest and most respected online brokers and robo-advisors. The reviews take an investor-first approach, meaning evaluations are based on how [...]

  1 min read Oct 04, 2022
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  How to invest in gold: 5 ways to buy and sell it

  Investors like gold for many reasons, but it comes with a number of risks.

  6 min read Oct 03, 2022
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  Climate change investing: Here’s everything you need to know

  Climate change poses serious risks to investments, even as it offers new potential for investing in a green world.

  5 min read Oct 03, 2022
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  5 popular investment trends right now (Q4 2022)

  These trends are hot and investors should take notice.

  5 min read Oct 03, 2022
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  8 best short-term investments in October 2022

  Here’s where to turn when you’re searching for a safe place to stash cash for the short term.

  11 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best-performing stocks: October 2022

  Here are the best-performing and worst-performing stocks in the S&P 500 year to date.

  3 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best-performing tech stocks in October 2022

  Here’s a look at the top technology stocks so far in 2022.

  3 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best-performing energy stocks: October 2022

  Here’s a look at the top energy stocks so far in 2022.

  2 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best online brokers for mutual funds in October 2022

  Consider these top brokers if you’re looking to invest in mutual funds.

  7 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best ETFs for October 2022

  Investors may want to consider these top exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in 2022.

  16 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best small-cap ETFs in October 2022

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

  4 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best online brokers for ETF investing in October 2022

  Want to make ETFs a part of your investment portfolio? These top accounts may appeal to you.

  7 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best robo-advisors in October 2022

  Investors looking for automated, low-cost portfolio management can start here.

  8 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best mutual funds in October 2022

  Bankrate has highlighted some of the best mutual funds based on Morningstar research.

  9 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  10 best low-risk investments in October 2022

  Can’t stand losing money? These play-it-safe investments may be a good fit for you.

  8 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best Roth IRA accounts in October 2022

  Roth IRAs offer many advantages to retirement savers. Find the one that fits your needs.

  8 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best online stock brokers for beginners in October 2022

  These options offer attractive features for new investors, such as educational resources and zero commissions.

  10 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best brokers for fractional share investing in October 2022

  The ability to buy fractional shares is huge, especially for investors just starting out.

  4 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best online brokers for stock trading in October 2022

  Consider the costs, educational resources and other factors before opening an account.

  7 min read Oct 01, 2022
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  Best forex brokers in October 2022

  Trillions in currency are zipping around the world, making foreign exchange markets the world’s most active.

  6 min read Oct 01, 2022