If you have a windfall burning a hole in your bank account, here’s how to invest extra cash for financial success—whatever that means for your unique situation. It’s been a good month. Maybe you’ve been putting in extra hours at work and the boss noticed. Maybe your side hustle is finally raking in some money. […]
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Not sure where to begin with your 401(k) plan? Here are some of the best 401(k) investment strategies for every investor to keep in mind. For many investors, their 401(k) plan is the backbone account of their investments. Yet many investors mistakenly treat their 401(k) as if it’s a savings account—and that’s not the way […]
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Your 401(k) is a dynamic investment vehicle, and your strategies should reflect that. Here’s an overview of the best 401(k) investment strategies by age. For most of us, the single most familiar investment vehicle is our 401(k) plan. It’s one of the most common retirement accounts out there. There’s just one problem—while all of us […]
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In investing, age is more than a number. Here’s a look at the best investment strategies by age. When it comes to investing, it’s a numbers game. The problem is that age is more than just a number—since most of us invest for retirement, our age has a significant impact on our investing strategies. And […]
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Not sure where to get started with investing? Here’s a look at smart investments for young adults, regardless of your unique investment style. Just received your diploma? About to receive your diploma? Congratulations—you’ve made a big investment in yourself. Now, it’s time to invest in your future. The golden rules of investing are to start […]
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Looking to get started with smart investments, no matter your investing style? Here are some of our favorite smart investments right now. The best time to invest is now. Yes, right now. And if you’re telling yourself you’ll hold off until the markets look stable or when you earn more income, you’re costing yourself big. […]
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Investing is a marathon, not a sprint. Here’s how to invest long-term. When you picture investing, what comes to mind? For most people, it’s the rapid-fire sprint portrayed in Hollywood movies. The thing is, Hollywood isn’t real life, and investing is not a sprint. It’s a marathon. You only see the magic of compounding over […]
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Investment strategies for 30-year-old investors look a little different than they did in your 20s, but there’s no time like the present to grow your portfolio. Here’s what every 30-year-old needs to know about investing. Are you a late bloomer to investing? Don’t worry, you’re not alone—28% of Americans (one in four people) don’t start […]
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Cash isn’t just for your savings account! Here’s a look at how to invest cash and make it work for you. When you think of investing, you probably think of stocks. You know, the vague, intangible thing that’s synonymous with Wall Street and will theoretically earn you money over time. But the truth is, there’s […]
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Thinking of getting started with investing in 2021? Now is the time to get started. After all, there are only two (legal) ways to earn money in this life: earning money through your job and growing the money you have through investing. That’s a big deal, considering that most Americans are extremely vulnerable to economic […]
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When it comes to investing, the wealth is pretty unevenly distributed. The average 20-something American has a median account balance of just over $10,700, while the average 60-something has over $210,000. And with 66% of Millennials reporting that they don’t feel on track with retirement savings, it’s reasonable to want to give your investment portfolio […]
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