Itâs been an exciting couple of months for the stock market. And for investors, âexcitingâ usually means âunsettling.â To make sense of whatâs going on, letâs listen in on a conversation between an investor and a financial advisor. May 21, 2013 Investor:Â I want to invest in the stock market. Advisor:Â No problem. I recommend an index
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A study by Freelancers Union and Upwork estimates that 57 million Americans are now freelancing, which represents about 35% of the U.S. workforce. Thereâs a lot to like about freelancing â you have more flexibility in your schedule, and you can choose the clients you work with. Even if youâre already working a full-time job, […]
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Over the past two days, Wall Street has essentially forgotten about Brexit, which just last week sent markets crashing globally. So far this week, the Dow and other major indices have regained much of what was lost due to the unknowns surrounding Brexit. However, the 10-year bond yield (which generally directs consumer mortgage rates) has… Read More »Why You Might Want to Wait to Get That Refinance
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Entrepreneurship isn’t easy, and income streams dry up all the time. That’s why it’s important to have multiple sources of income. But while that sounds great, it can be hard to actually accomplish. My hope is that by sharing my journey, it can help you, too.
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Swing trading is a type of stock market trading that attempts to capitalize on short-term price momentum in the market. The swings can be to the upside or to the downside, and typically occur within a range from a couple of days to a couple of weeks. Swing trading differs from day trading and other […]
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There are several types of IRAs that Iâll discuss below, including traditional IRAs, Roth IRAs, SIMPLE IRAs, SEP IRAs, and more, as well as how to open one, recommendations for which type works for you, and benefits of IRAs.Everything You Need to Know About Individual Retirement Accounts Admit it. Youâre curious about individual retirement accounts
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Arriving at retirement without the burden of a six-figure mortgage – or any debt – is something I hope we can all achieve. But if accelerating your payoff means slowing down your retirement savings rate, then it’s not necessarily the best move. How to know for sure? Time for a money audit! I recently connected
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Cryptocurrency is a volatile investment. Here’s how to lower your odds of getting burned.
There are many different strategies when it comes to building an investment portfolio, but each involves investing in a certain percentage of various assets, and some also involve buying and selling assets at particular times. One of the most popular strategies recommended by financial advisors is called the 60/40 portfolio, which involves building a portfolio […]
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Coined in 2003, the term HENRY, or âHigh Earner Not Yet Rich,â refers to people who make an above-average salary but still donât manage to accumulate much wealth. The term is said to apply to one of two groups of people: 1) millennials who make between $100,000 and $200,000 per year, or 2) families that […]
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