Investing

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  What are bitcoins and how to buy them

  This digital currency remains a mystery to many. We’ll show you the basics.

  Dec 07, 2017
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  Experts expect much of the same from new Fed chair

  Jerome Powell is set to become Fed chair in 2018, and few expect much change in policy.

  Dec 06, 2017
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  6 reasons to do a Roth IRA conversion in your 50s or 60s

  With a Roth, you pay taxes on retirement money upfront. Here’s when that makes sense.

  Dec 05, 2017
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  Is investing in gold a good idea?

  Here’s what to know before you rush to make gold a part of your portfolio.

  Nov 15, 2017
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  What is opportunity cost and why should you care?

  Would you rather invest or pay off debt? Here’s what to know about opportunity costs.

  Nov 10, 2017
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  5 differences between a Roth IRA and a Roth 401(k)

  Though similar in name, these accounts have major differences you should know.

  Nov 09, 2017
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  6 surprising IRA investment options

  Do stocks and bonds make you yawn? Try these investments — if you can stomach the risk.

  Nov 01, 2017
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  Is it too late to bite on the FAANG stocks?

  Halloween may be as fine a time as any to sink your teeth in these hot tech names.

  Oct 27, 2017
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  How to invest $30,000

  Just fell into a pile of cash? Lucky you! These are the smartest ways to use it.

  Oct 30, 2017
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  Is your 401(k) account safe from hacking?

  It’s hard to move money from a retirement account, but you should still protect yourself. Here’s how.

  Oct 27, 2017