A bond is money that you loan to a corporation or government in exchange for interest payments over a set period of time. Bonds are among the most underrated investment vehicles for folks under 30, offering safety, diversity, and in some cases, surprisingly high returns.
Compound interest is the process of your money making money, and then that money making even MORE money.
529 plans help you start saving for your child’s college expenses, but is it the best savings vehicle?
Is lump-sump investing or dollar-cost averaging the better strategy? If you have money to invest, read on and compare the two approaches.
ESG and sin stocks represent opposite ends of the moral spectrum, yet both manage to outperform the greater market. Which option will make you more money?
The best Vanguard funds today include the exceedingly popular and cost-effective Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI); the high-performing, large-cap focused Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO); and the globally-minded, ex-U.S. Vanguard Total International Stock ETF (VXUS).
Can you cash out your 401(k) and take the money? Technically, yes. But you should do everything you can to avoid it. Cashing out early will cost you huge in penalties and lost growth over the next few decades.
Pensions are often for government employees and offer guaranteed income for life, but they are becoming more and more uncommon. Here’s everything you need to know about pensions.
A Roth IRA Conversion Ladder can be your first step to early retirement. Here’s how to create a conversion ladder today.
Retiring early can seem impossible for most, but there are a lot of ways to increase your savings and reach retirement long before your 60s. Here’s how to retire at 45.