You’ve heard of Warren Buffett, the legendary value investor and co-founder of Berkshire Hathaway. Perhaps you’ve also heard of Charlie Munger, Buffett’s lower-profile but no less impressive business partner. But unless you’re a seasoned DIY investor, you probably haven’t heard…
Intermediate and sophisticated investors and traders use stock options to manage and mitigate market risk. Although not essential to ensure adequate portfolio diversification, options have tremendous strategic value and can dramatically increase returns when the bets they enable pay off….
The clear — and, in some cases, stark — differences between M1 Finance vs. TD Ameritrade remind would-be investors that not all online stock brokers are alike. That’s not to say one is clearly better than the other. Quite the opposite. Both M1…
With more than $7 trillion in assets under management, Vanguard is one of the biggest investment firms in the world. Its name is also practically synonymous with the practice of passive investing, a strategy that seeks to match rather than…
Robinhood is a commission-free trading platform that has done more to democratize investing than any company since Vanguard. When Robinhood debuted in 2013, it was alone among U.S. investment companies in offering commission-free stock and exchange-traded fund (ETF) trades. Today,…
Vanguard and Charles Schwab are among the biggest investment companies in the world. You’ve almost certainly heard of both, and if you own exchange-traded funds (ETFs) or mutual funds in your retirement account or taxable investment account, there’s a good…
Vanguard and Fidelity are giant investment firms. If you own mutual funds or ETFs, chances are good you do business with one or both companies, whether you know it or not. But Vanguard and Fidelity offer more than just low-cost…
Corrections are part of the natural order of markets. Markets move erratically because they’re driven by millions of people pushing, pulling, and reacting. While there can be wisdom in the crowd over the long term, in the short term, markets…
Whether you realize it or not, most people’s ultimate money goal is financial independence: the ability to cover your living expenses with passive income from investments. Most people don’t reach this goal until they retire. But whether you reach financial…
Wondering how “the market” did today? When American investors refer to “the market” or “the stock market,” they’re usually referring to one of the three major U.S. stock exchanges: the Dow Jones, the Nasdaq, and the S&P 500. Or all…
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