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Diversifying Your Investment Portfolio: A Guide to Secure Retirement
For decades, experts have warned Americans not to rely on Social Security as a viable way to support themselves during retirement. The Federal Government implemented Social Security in 1935
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Accredited Investor Status: Benefits & Requirements for Investment Opportunities
You will discover many investment options as you explore ways to build your long-term wealth. In your search, you might come across the term “accredited investor.” Perhaps you n
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403(b) Plans: A Comprehensive Guide for Non-Profit & School Employees
You’ve almost surely heard of a 401(k) plan, but what in the world is a 403(b) plan? Simply, a 403(b) plan is a tax-advantaged retirement account for employees of schools, churches, and non
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Shield Your Retirement: Strategies to Beat Inflation
With a record-high stock market and low-interest rates from the Federal Reserve, inflation if not already here, seems to be right around the corner. Inflation, a general increase in prices for goo
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Investing for Women: Closing the Wealth Gap & Securing Your Financial Future
Why invest more than the men in your life Studies have shown that in 2021, women still make just 82 cents for each dollar that men make. The fact that the wage gap has yet to be bridged is just on
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Bridging the Gap: Client & Advisor Alignment in Financial Planning
While enjoying coffee with a friend, she told me that she was considering changing financial advisers. As we were talking it brought to mind many of the frustrations I had when managing a financial a
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Millennial Investing: Building a Diversified, Low-Cost Portfolio
This post contains references to our advertisers and we may receive compensation if you click on links. Learn more here. Millennial Money Snapshot: Don’t trust Wall Street or buy “trendy” secto
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Beginner's Guide to Investing: 7 Steps to Financial Freedom
Warren Buffett makes $1 million per hour on his investments without needing to trade any of his time for that money. Last year I made $45 dollars per hour on my investments, most of which I made on my
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Betterment Review: 2024 - Robo-Advisor & Investment Platform
Betterment Overall Rating 9.5 Bottom Line With over $8 billion under management, Betterment is an innovative company making it easier to invest with tools previously only availabl
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Vanguard Personal Advisor Services: Comprehensive Review & Fees
Snapshot: Vanguard Personal Advisor Services pairs investors with a personal advisor who builds you a custom financial plan based on low-cost Vanguard index funds. Vanguard oversees all aspects of the
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Financial Planning for Millennials: Why It Matters Now
Most Millennials probably think they don’t need to work with a financial planner yet because they are still paying back student loans and aren’t making much money, but in reality many of them would be
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Early 401k Withdrawal: Strategies to Avoid Penalties
Reader question: Can I use my 401k to retire early and avoid the 10% 401k withdrawal penalty? – Jesse, Boston Yes it is possible to use your 401k to retire early, but it requires a little bit of
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Simply Wall St. Review: Stock Analysis & Visualization Platform
Simply Wall St. is the slickest new platform for tracking stocks and visualizing stock data. I always enjoy checking out and reviewing new investing websites, but I am rarely as blown away as I w
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Emergency Fund Strategies: Balancing Security and Growth
There’s a ton of information out there on emergency funds and why it’s important to have one. You probably already know this, but typically it is recommended that you save between 3-6 months of your e
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Acorns Review 2024: Automate Your Investments & Grow Your Savings
Acorns Overall Rating 9.7 Bottom Line With its game changing spare change round up feature, Acorns has made it easier to automate your investments. As it turns out your spare chan
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Buying a Rolex: A Comprehensive Guide for First-Time Buyers
So you want to buy a Rolex? This Rolex Buying Guide includes what I learned while spending a year searching for my first Rolex watch. Honestly, when I decided that I wanted to buy a Rolex I got pretty
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Passive Investing Strategy: How to Outperform the Market with Index Funds
In this post I will show you the exact portfolio and allocation strategy I’ve used to beat the S&P 500 and Dow so far this year. I did it without making a single trade or buying a single sto
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Rent vs. Buy: A Proven Strategy for Building Wealth
I’m not going to waste your time. This post could make you a ton of money. Analyzing whether to rent or buy using this simple process has made me a lot of money. It’s simple, free, and easy to fo
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House Hacking: A Young Investor's Guide to Living Rent-Free
I bought my first house-hack at age 24. I moved into a duplex that I purchased in foreclosure. The duplex cost $240,000, and I was able to purchase it with a 5% down FHA loan, meaning that I brought j
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Real Estate Investing Blueprint: Build Wealth Before 30
MM Note: This post was written by Jacob Perez, one of my homies and frequent Millennial Money contributor, who has created a multi-million dollar real estate portfolio before the age of 30. In this po
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Turning Your Side Hustle Into a Full-Time Business: A Comprehensive GuideA side hustle is one way to improve your financial future and the extra income created can help you reach major financial goals. But, sometimes, your side hustle can grow to become your main hustle a...
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Traffic Ticket Collections: Understanding & Resolving Your DebtThe only thing worse than getting a traffic ticket is that dreaded call from a debt collection agency. Often you know the reason they're calling, but that doesn't make it any easier. But when ...
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Is an ETF Right for You? 8 Red Flags to Watch Out Fordiv.cust...
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Lottery Ticket Sales: Which US States Lead the Way?Mississippi residents recently lined up to buy lottery tickets in their home state for the first time ever. While it still remains to be seen how popular the state’s lottery will prove to be ov...