Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.A good money market account does more than just hold your money, it helps your money grow.In today’s world of banking, simply putting your money into a savings account is no longer good enough. Savings…
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10 Best High-Yield Savings Accounts
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.A high-yield savings account is one of our best financial tools. It’s a place that we can keep our emergency funds, travel funds, down payment funds, remodel funds, etc.It acts as a secure space in…
6 Best Life Insurance Companies
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.Life insurance is one of those necessary evils: we don’t really like talking about mortality, but we can’t avoid it. Life insurance can help ease your mind that your family and your estate is taken…
4 Best Peer-to-Peer Lending Sites
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.There was a time when the way for a borrower to receive a loan was to work with a bank. But over the last decade, a new form of lending called Peer-to-Peer Lending (P2P for short)…
10 Most Trusted Banks with the Best CD Rates
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.One of the most popular savings instruments of all time is a Certificate of Deposit, or CD for short. In the past, yields on CDs could be as high as 12%! Those days are gone…
Real Estate Crowdfunding for Beginners: The Definitive Guide
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.Real estate investing is one of the most common ways that investors diversify their portfolios. Traditionally, this has been in the form of buying or developing residential and commercial properties like a duplex or retail center. But…
6 Best Online Stock Brokers for Beginners
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.Online stock brokers, like just about everything else online, have made things significantly easier than they used to be. Not that long ago, to make an investment you would have had to call your broker, identify…
5 Best Robo Advisors Based on Performance & Reviews
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.Before robo advisors, financial planning was left in the hands of the investment manager at your local bank or investment shop. Then, in 2010, Betterment launched its investment platform becoming the industry’s first robo advisor, changing…
Cryptocurrency IRA Investors Guide
Some of the links in this post are from our sponsors. We provide you with accurate, reliable information. Read our Advertising Disclosure.Cryptocurrencies have remained a hot topic in the financial world for the last few years. From Bitcoin’s unrelenting rise and then fall in price during 2017 to the blockchain technology that is the foundation for…
REIT School: Everything You Need to Know About Investing in REITs
So, you’re interested in adding some real estate exposure to your investment portfolio? Then you’ve come to the right place. Today we’re going to talk about everything REITs and everything you need to know about buying them.REITs – or Real Estate Investment Trusts – have been around since 1960 when the U.S. Congress established them…
