Investing
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Broker
How to Build a Diversified Portfolio with Vanguard ETFs
If you’re new to investing, the entire concept can feel overwhelming. Wall Street jargon, complex charts, and the 24/7 “breaking…
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How Safe Is Your Money with an Online Broker?
In the not-so-distant past, investing meant calling a person in a suit, paying hefty commissions, and receiving paper stock certificates.…
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Behavioral Finance
How to Train Your Mind to Be a Better Investor
What’s the difference between a wildly successful investor and one who perpetually struggles, just breaking even or losing money? If…
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Behavioral Finance
How to build a healthy relationship with money
Does the thought of checking your bank account fill you with dread? Do you avoid opening bills? Or are you…
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Stocks
What is the January Effect on stocks?
The world of stock market investing is filled with patterns, theories, and anomalies, many of which are hotly debated by…
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Behavioral Finance
What is the VIX (fear index) and why does it matter?
In the world of investing, there’s a constant battle between two powerful emotions: greed and fear. Greed drives markets to…
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What are illiquid stocks and why should you avoid them?
In the world of investing, we spend a lot of time analyzing what to buy. We research companies, study growth…
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Stocks
How global events like oil shocks influence US stocks
In our interconnected world, the idea that a political conflict or a production decision half a world away can directly…
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Behavioral Finance
How FOMO Moves the Stock Market
In the world of investing, we are taught to be rational. We analyze balance sheets, study economic trends, and make…
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Stocks
What happens to stocks during hyperinflation?
In the world of finance, we often talk about inflation in measured terms—a few percentage points here or there. But…
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