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A quick online search for “Dow rallies 500 points” yields a cascade of news stories with similar titles, as does a similar search for “Dow drops 500 points.” These types of headlines may make little sense to some investors, given that a “point” for the Dow and what it means […]...

Trying to reduce your debt? You might not need to look too far, here are some fun ones: Use credit cards to your advantage. Let’s say the average person spends $30,000 per year on expenses. If you put those expenses on a 2% cash back credit card, there’s $600 back […]...

Paying for a wedding can be a lot, but why not take advantage of it? Here are the three main things you should look for in a wedding credit card: sign-up bonus, introductory interest rates, and rewards types. You’ll typically get a sign-up bonus after you spend a certain amount […]...

My number one piece of advice is to use your employer’s direct deposit to automate savings. Most people believe that their entire paycheck should be sent to their checking account before being disbursed towards expenses & savings, which means people see their entire paycheck before making any savings decisions. I […]...

Diversification has been called the only free lunch in investing. This idea is based on research showing that diversification, through a combination of assets like stocks and bonds, could reduce volatility without reducing expected return or increase expected return without increasing volatility compared to those individual assets alone....