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Benefits of Investing Education for Individuals
While the stock market tends to dominate news cycles surrounding any current large-scale event, too many average Americans are uneducated when it comes to investing. When many people see reports of record market highs and losses, massive government bailouts, and...
What are mutual funds?
Mutual funds are popular investment opportunities: As of 2018, there were 9,599 mutual funds in the United States, with assets of $17.7 trillion. Mutual funds are a way for investors to pool money to invest in specific assets, from stocks and bonds to other...
4 must-haves for your fixed-income portfolio
No matter how carefree we are in our youth, as we start to approach retirement age, we begin to value reliability and predictability — in our portfolios as well as our Wi-Fi connections. It’s also when we begin to prioritize income generation over capital growth....
How to build a strong investment portfolio
Do you know how to start building a powerful investment portfolio? An investment portfolio is simply a rundown of your assets — stocks, bonds, real estate, mutual funds, 401(k) retirement account, savings, money market accounts, certificates of deposit (CDs),...
