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- September 20, 2022
- by Angela
Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing
When it comes to investing in Bonds or CDs there are a few things to consider. Both are fixed income investment vehicles with relatively low risk but there are important differences.
- September 20, 2022
- by Angela
Bonds vs CDs - Fixed Income Investing
When it comes to investing in Bonds or CDs there are a few things to consider. Both are fixed income investment vehicles with relatively low risk but there are important differences.
- September 8, 2022
- by Angela
Budgeting for Coffee
Just as a budget is allocated for food, clothes, and shoes, it is necessary to allocate a budget for coffee because coffee is a “must-have” in life, right?
- September 2, 2022
- by Angela
Budgeting Ideas for Teens
Budgeting is a skill that isn’t often taught in high school. Teenagers learn it through real life, either from role models, or by making budgeting mistakes. It is a skill they can use and benefit …
- August 28, 2022
- by Angela
Stocks vs Bonds: Similarities & Risks
I believe many don’t know the difference between stocks and bonds. What are stocks? What are bonds? What are the risks when investing in them? You will get answers to these and some other questions …
- August 19, 2022
- by Angela
Bank Statements - How and Why To Read Yours
Do you think banks are always 100% accurate when handling your money? With many thousands of clients and millions of transactions, the answer is they can’t possibly be perfect all the time. That is why …
- August 10, 2022
- by Michael
What Are Life Path / Target Date Funds?
As you get closer to the target date, the holdings in the fund shift from risky volatile high return assets (like stocks) into low risk, stable, low return assets (like bonds).
- July 23, 2022
- by Angela
How Much Money Is Needed to Start a Business?
Many people think how nice it would be to have their own business. The first step is to determine how much money it takes to get the business off the ground.
- July 12, 2022
- by Angela
Two-Factor Authentication Rollout
What is a two-factor authenticator? Why is it important? What are the “Factors of Authentication”? What threats does 2FA address? What are the types of 2FA? Read on to learn the answers...
- June 29, 2022
- by Angela
Home Budget Tracker Tool is LIVE!!!
The Home Budget Tracker is now live! It works like any personal finance / accounting program to track your account balances, build a budget and monitor spending.
- June 16, 2022
- by Michael
Index Investing vs Dividend Investing
In this post we’ll consider two types of investing strategies. Dividend investing and index investing. While they are both part of a long term investment strategy there are some important differences.
- May 28, 2022
- by Angela
Stocks vs Mutual Funds
Stocks and mutual funds are popular ways of investing in the pursuit of gaining wealth. Which investment is riskier? Which investment is safer? What is meant by mutual funds? These and other questions will be …
- May 21, 2022
- by Michael
Understanding IRAs: The Complete Guide
IRAs, or Individual Retirement Accounts, are essentially savings plans that come with considerable tax breaks. Do not confuse them with investments. Instead, think of them as a safety deposit box where you can store paper …
- May 5, 2022
- by Michael
Must Read Personal Finance Books
Here is our list of top personal finance books you absolutely must read. Personal finance books explain precious tips to establish your productive relationship with money.
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