
What Is Diversification?
Diversification is essentially the investing term for “don’t put all of your eggs in one basket.” Here's how a diversified portfolio can help protect your money.
- September 28, 2023

What Is an ETF?
With one share of an ETF, you can gain access to the entire stock market or a specific sector, such as tech stocks or health-care stocks. Here's how they work.
- September 28, 2023

What Is a Mutual Fund?
Mutual funds are a great and simple way for investors to build a diversified investment portfolio. Here's what to know about them.
- September 28, 2023

How Many Credit Cards Should I Have?
The number of credit cards you should have depends on you and your goals. But key to know: You can manage your finances and build your credit with just one card.
- September 13, 2023

Can I Roll Over my 401(k) to a Roth IRA?
You can do a 401(k)-to-Roth IRA rollover — but there are important things to know about what that means for your taxes.
- September 13, 2023

Where to Invest $100, $1,000, $10,000 or More
Sometimes a little lump sum unexpectedly drops into our laps. Here's how to put that money to work for you.
- September 12, 2023

Trading vs. Investing: What You Should Know
In the world of investing, everybody is a trader and an investor. But there are some key differences between trading and investing, and understanding those differences can help you clarify where you stand, and what your overall investment goals are.
- September 12, 2023

5 Investing Concepts Everyone Should Know
A lot of the mystery about investing has to do with how people talk about it. Knowing some of the key words and phrases can help you be a better investor.
- September 12, 2023

Best Way to Invest: 5 Steps to Get Started
The first step to investing is figuring out exactly why you want to do it. We’ll help you figure out that why, plus give you the tools and know-how to get started investing, all in five quick steps.
- September 12, 2023

What Is Asset Allocation?
Asset allocation may sound complex, but it’s actually a straightforward idea: It’s how you divide your money among different types of investments. Here's why considering allocation is key to investing success.
- September 12, 2023