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  5 high-yield alternatives to Series I bonds

  With inflation seemingly on the downturn, the yield on Series I bonds is likely to fall over the near term.

  4 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  What does TINA mean in investing?

  TINA tends to arise when economic conditions cause certain investments to fall out of favor.

  3 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  7 of the all-time best investing books

  These books have stood the test of time and reward readers with the wisdom of investing masters.

  4 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  Investing basics for kids: How to teach children to save and invest in 2023

  Not sure where to start when it comes to your kids and investing? Here’s what you should know.

  9 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  Investing in esports in 2023

  Is the esports industry poised for further growth? Here’s what you should know before investing.

  5 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  Guide to LGBTQ+ friendly investing

  Here’s how to build an LGBTQ+ friendly portfolio as part of an ESG investing strategy.

  4 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  Crypto during a recession: Here’s what to expect

  Here’s what crypto experts say you should expect from digital assets if a recession is on the horizon.

  4 min read Jun 05, 2023
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  5 tips for financing investment property

  Are you looking to make real estate a part of your investment portfolio?

  6 min read May 31, 2023
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  7 things financial pros say you should never do with your investments

  Regardless of how much money you have, it can be easy to fall into investment traps.

  5 min read May 31, 2023
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  Best investments during a recession

  After stocks have fallen, investors are paying a lower price for the growth of those businesses.

  7 min read May 25, 2023
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  5 ways to invest in REITs

  Find out what makes a REIT attractive, and what to watch out for.

  8 min read May 24, 2023
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  What is the 60/40 portfolio and who should use it?

  The 60/40 portfolio has its pros and cons and can work well for the right investor.

  2 min read May 24, 2023
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  What is a bull market and what does it mean for investors?

  The length of a bull market can vary widely — some just months, while others can last years.

  5 min read May 18, 2023
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  What is a prospectus?

  Read this important document before deciding whether to make an investment.

  3 min read May 18, 2023
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  Financial planning essentials for young families

  Try to focus on things like upping your retirement contributions and building a solid budget to stay on track.

  3 min read May 18, 2023
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  Survey: More than half of investors bought, sold or withheld stock contributions this year due to inflation, safer bank returns

  Some 52 percent had taken action in response to inflation or interest rates.

  6 min read May 17, 2023
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  The Fed may soon stop raising rates — Is now a good time to buy stocks?

  The question for many investors now is: Is it time to buy stocks?

  6 min read May 15, 2023
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  5 disadvantages of a 529 college savings plan

  Despite the tax advantages, a 529 may not be the best way to build a college fund.

  6 min read Oct 09, 2023
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  Should I invest while saving money for a down payment?

  Saving for a home may involve some hard choices. We’ll help you sort them.

  6 min read May 11, 2023
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  Investment clubs: How to join one or start your own

  Investment clubs allow people to meet like-minded individuals to discuss investing strategies and goals.

  4 min read May 09, 2023