Here’s how people who are good with money invest
Let’s be honest — investing sounds a lot sexier than building an emergency fund. But the truth is that many people get into the stock market before they’re financially ready for it, and while the […]
Is automated tax loss harvesting a good idea?
Tax-loss harvesting is the strategy of purposely selling some holdings at a loss in order to offset the taxable profits of another investment. Investors “harvest” a loss from one asset and can then use the […]
What happens to stock after a merger?
For investors, the announcement of a corporate merger can cause excitement or trepidation. Public company tie-ups involve negotiations, regulatory hurdles, integration – all of which hopefully leads to value creation for stockholders. When a merger is […]
The hottest real estate markets of 2021
Aside from a few fluctuations, the housing market has remained resilient throughout the pandemic. In fact, homes across the country have been selling at healthy rates over the past year and into 2021. As for […]
The genius grocery shopping tip that can save your family big bucks
If you feel like grocery shopping has become more expensive, you’re not imagining things! According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, food prices rose 2.6% in 2020. That’s the biggest increase in nearly 50 years. Whether […]
13 clever ways to cut retirement costs
More than 6 in 10 Americans aren’t on track with their retirement savings, according to the Federal Reserve. If you’re getting close to retirement age and still working on your nest egg, you might have […]
31 profitable businesses just about anyone can start
If you work in the corporate workforce, there’s a good chance you’re looking to escape. A study in 2018 by Gallup found that 66% of employees worldwide are either not engaged or are actively disengaged in […]
Creating your homebuying wish list
Turn-ons and turn-offs. Buzzkills and domestic thrills. Must-haves and nice-to-haves. If you’re house hunting or thinking about starting, you surely have all manner of preferences, but perhaps they’re all in your head. If you’re ready to […]
Steer clear of these 7 job-hunting mistakes
Job hunting is a long and frustrating process. The trouble is, some people make finding a job much harder for themselves than it needs to be. Regardless of whether you’re looking for your first job, stuck […]
How to invest in real estate as a retirement strategy
Real estate as a retirement investment is often overlooked. If you watch enough late-night television, listen to the radio, scroll Facebook, or watch videos on YouTube, I’m sure you have seen an advertisement or infomercial […]