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When it comes to investing, I prefer a more passive approach than an active approach. Who has time to watch the stock market all day? That's why I wrote the series about dividend investing. It's one of my favorite ways of investing.
An ETF is an exchange-traded fund that is traded on the stock exchange. ETFs can hold a variety of investments like bonds, stocks, commodities, and even real estate via holding REITs (real …
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There are many investment platforms available today, and there are advertisements daily for new ones, it seems. With novice investors seeking opportunities to get started, it can become a little …
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401(k) rollovers can be confusing, and kind of scary. You're moving large sums of money from one account to another, and you're doing everything you can to avoid messing up and landing a huge tax …
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With free trading apps like Robinhood and effortless investment options like Betterment, more and more people are interested in investment. It doesn't take long before you run into something called …
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In early 2019, I left my traditional job and needed to roll my 401(k)s over. Yes, I had multiple. I had a traditional 401(k) and a Roth 401(k). Since 2017, I've been using Betterment as my primary …
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Betterment is a Robo-advisor service that offers both financial planning advice as well as brokerage services. They also have plans that provide access to their Certified Financial Planners. Depending …
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I want to make the smartest decisions possible when it comes to my investments. Undoubtedly, you've seen all the different offers from brokers like TD Ameritrade, Schwab, Fidelity, eTrade, and …
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For 2018, try a less traditional resolution by exploring stock investing. It's never been easier to get into the market. Easy-to-use trading platforms and an abundance of information and training …
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It's no secret, dividend stocks are in high demand for the income they generate, but what is stopping you from dividend investing? Today, we're going to discuss why you should invest in dividend …
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Updated 03/18/2017: Added more details and updated our passive income experiment with new results! In 2009, we wanted to test some of our theories on passive income, but we wanted to do it …
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For many of us, the stock market and all of its technical intricacies is an entirely foreign concept. The mind-boggling jargon and brash, risk-taking characters associated with the stock market are …
Thinking about the future? If so, you’ll probably have made plans for your retirement. You may be part of a workplace pension plan, set aside a little money each month in a savings fund or, to try and …
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Investing can be a scary task for someone new to the world of finance. But despite what some Wall Street experts will tell you, many investment concepts are actually easy to grasp. With just a bit of …
Investing in dividend paying stocks is great for your portfolio, and this article will provide the basic terms you need to know about dividends- explained. Dividend Fundamentals Perhaps you are …
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When it comes to making investments, financial advisers will often ask you whether you’re interested in capital growth or income. Now we all know what they mean by this question, but it is a …
Investing in stocks, funds, and public companies for maximized dividend returns takes a certain amount of savvy and strategic positioning on the investor's part. It is characterized by some amount …
As humans, we are naturally attracted to any form of investment that promises an immediate and high-yield return of our money, which is why investors are particularly fond of high-yield dividend …
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Disney bought Lucas Film for $4.05 Billion Dollars. To many, Disney bought Star Wars, but Disney got a lot more than just Star Wars. What does this mean for Disney, and what does this mean for …
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Numerous indices exist for dividend investors. You may have heard of Dividend Aristocrats Index, but a less well-known index is the U.S. Dividend Champions index. Like the Dividend Aristocrats index, …
All dividend investors should be familiar with the Dividend Aristocrats index. The Dividend Aristocrats index was founded in 1989 and has 51 constituents as of this writing. All members of the …
Income is a concern for a many, especially during these times. Between fixed income individuals and the unemployed, many are wondering how they can better prepare for their monthly income needs. …
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