Bear Market vs Bull Market: What’s the Difference?
If you’ve been following financial news at all lately, you may have heard that we’ve entered into a bear market for stocks in the US.
Stock Dividends: 9 Things to Know Before Investing
What exactly are stock dividends? If you’ve been wondering about the answer to that question, this post is for you!
6 Steps to Financial Planning for Beginners
A financial plan can help give you an overall view of your financial situation. A good financial plan should include specifics about your …
Retire Early: What is the F.I.R.E. Movement
F.I.R.E. stands for “Financial Independence, Retire Early.” It is defined by frugality and aggressive savings and investing. The goal of many people …
7 Types of Inflation Resistant Investments
If you’ve noticed that your grocery bill has been going up recently even though you’re buying the same amount of food,…
6 Things to Know About Bitcoin Before You Buy It
As a general rule, it is usually not wise to invest in something that you don’t understand. If you are wondering…
Which IRA is Right For Me – Traditional or Roth?
In my related blog post Why Should I Invest in an IRA?, I talk about some of the different types of…
Why Should I Invest in an IRA?
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) created the Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to give taxpayers another way to save for retirement. Contributing…
How Does Compounding Affect My Investments?
The sooner you start contributing to an investment account, the better, thanks to the effect of compounding over time. Compounding is the process …