Category: Grow
Vanguard to Offer Nearly 1,800 Commission-Free ETFs
Karla Bowsher on July 5, 2018
Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) can be a great way to invest, particularly if you don’t have much money. And they will soon be even cheaper at one company.
5 Steps to Begin Your Journey to Financial Independence
Melissa Neiman on July 4, 2018
This July Fourth, use the spirit of 1776 as motivation to get your financial life in order. Here’s how to get started.
2-Minute Money Manager: How Do You Start Investing With Little Money?
Stacy Johnson on July 4, 2018
Investing in stocks used to be for the rich. Not anymore. These days you can get started in stocks with a just a few bucks. Here’s what you need to know.
Homeowners Say This Update Makes Them Feel Best About Their Home
Karla Bowsher on June 30, 2018
Homeowners believe this renovation project gave them the highest return on investment last year.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Buy Gold?
Stacy Johnson on June 29, 2018
Some people think gold is a terrible investment, while others think it’s the best place to keep money in an uncertain world. The truth is somewhere in between.
13 Dumb Investing Moves — and How to Avoid Them
Angela Colley on June 27, 2018
If you hope to have a secure retirement, you can’t afford to make mistakes like these.
Why Social Security Benefits Are Worth Even Less Than You Think
Karla Bowsher on June 26, 2018
The value of Social Security income is a lot less than you think, according to a new study. Find out the best way to boost your lifestyle in retirement.
Women Risk Their Retirement by Making This Avoidable Mistake
Karla Bowsher on June 23, 2018
The good news is women’s biggest financial regret is easily overcome. Here’s how.
2-Minute Money Manager: Should I Join an Investment Club?
Stacy Johnson on June 22, 2018
Investing clubs are a super way to both learn and earn. Here’s what you need to know.
A Single Change Boosted My Savings Account Rate by 413 Percent
Karla Bowsher on June 18, 2018
If you take a minute now to ensure your savings are earning as much interest as possible, you stand to see your money earn even higher rates before long.
8 Steps to Quit Living Paycheck to Paycheck
Marilyn Lewis on June 12, 2018
Does it feel like your paycheck is gone the moment you get it? Here’s how to break that vicious cycle and make your financial goals a reality.
Ask Stacy: Should I Invest With ETFs?
Stacy Johnson on June 11, 2018
Exchange-traded funds, or ETFs, combine the best of both stocks and mutual funds. Here’s what you need to know.
Plan to Delay Social Security Benefits? Don’t Let 2 Myths Fool You
Karla Bowsher on June 8, 2018
Delaying the start of your Social Security benefits often is the right choice. But before you go down this road, make sure you aren’t falling for these two myths.
Ask Stacy: Should I Leave My 401(k) With an Old Employer or Roll It Over?
Stacy Johnson on June 8, 2018
When you leave your job, should you take your 401(k) plan with you or leave it with your old employer? Here’s how to decide.
This Number Will Tell You Whether It’s Better to Buy or Rent
Karla Bowsher on June 6, 2018
This key measure can help you decide whether renting or buying makes more financial sense in your town.
Ask Stacy: What Are the Best Budgeting and Expense Tracking Tools and Apps?
Stacy Johnson on June 6, 2018
The quickest way to reach your financial goals is to track your expenses. Here are three potential tools to make it effortless.
Many Women Let Men Handle Money: Why That’s Not Good for Anyone
Karla Bowsher on May 31, 2018
Many women relinquish control of the household finances. It’s a mistake that everyone can learn from.
8 Money Lessons You Must Teach Your Children and Grandchildren
Kentin Waits on May 30, 2018
If you know and love a young person, pass on these life-changing lessons that can put anyone on the road to prosperity.
Ask Stacy: Are Online, Internet-Only Banks Safe?
Stacy Johnson on May 30, 2018
Online-only, internet banks often pay much higher savings rates than traditional banks. But are they as safe?
6 Ways to Pile Up Money Before You Retire
Brandon Ballenger on May 29, 2018
Falling behind on your retirement savings? These simple habits can thicken your wallet in no time.
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