Understand how inflation impacts your investments
We’ve all had that "back in my day" conversation. "I remember when a gallon of gas was $1.50," or "A...
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What is Dollar-Cost Averaging and how to use this strategy?
For a new investor, the single most terrifying question is, "When is the right time to buy?" You have your...
How to create a monthly budget focused on investing
Let's be honest: for most people, the word "budget" feels like a chore. It sounds like restriction, deprivation, and a...
Is it worth getting pet insurance?
Our pets are family. That's a simple truth. We'd do almost anything for them. But in 2025, "anything" comes with...
How credit card companies make money (and how to beat the system)
To millions of Americans, the credit card is a paradox. It's either a powerful financial tool for building wealth, earning...
Understand how to stop living paycheck to paycheck
It’s a feeling that’s all too familiar for millions of Americans. That brief, two-second wave of relief when your paycheck...
10 Tips for Beginners About the Stock Market
The stock market. For millions of Americans, these three words are a source of both immense curiosity and significant anxiety....
How do banks make money?
To most people, a bank is just a safe place to keep money or a place to go when you...
Is it worth investing in foreign stocks?
As an American investor, it’s easy to live in a "stock market bubble." We are home to the largest, most...
The Hidden Costs of Personal Loans That No One Talks About
In the world of finance, the personal loan is advertised as the perfect "get out of jail free" card. Got...
What is collateral and how does it define the terms of your loan?
If you've ever applied for a loan, you've probably noticed a huge difference in what you're offered. On one hand,...
What is the best age to start investing?
It’s one of the most common questions in all of personal finance. We ask it in high school, in college,...
