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  How to pick the best 529 plan

  Here’s where you’ll find low costs, good benefits and a solid record of investment performance.

  12 min read Aug 18, 2025
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  Best artificial intelligence (AI) ETFs

  Looking to invest in AI? Consider these top ETFs for your portfolio.

  2 min read Aug 18, 2025
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  How to buy stocks: A 5-step guide for new investors

  Here’s how to buy stocks and the steps you need to take to become a stockholder.

  6 min read Aug 18, 2025
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  5 robo-advisors with a human advisor option

  Want a robo-advisor with the option to speak with a human? Check out these firms

  4 min read Aug 15, 2025
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  Warren Buffett’s portfolio: Here are the stocks Berkshire Hathaway is buying or selling

  Here are the latest changes to Berkshire Hathaway’s portfolio and Buffett’s top bets.

  2 min read Aug 14, 2025
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  Long position vs. short position: What’s the difference in stock trading?

  Once you know the jargon, it’s easy to understand what long and short positions are.

  3 min read Aug 14, 2025
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  Cash management account vs. money market fund — which is better?

  Here are key pros and cons of cash management accounts and money market funds

  5 min read Aug 13, 2025
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  How to withdraw money from your 529 plan to pay for college

  Follow the withdrawal rules for 529 plans scrupulously and save those receipts.

  7 min read Aug 12, 2025
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  How to invest in gold: 5 ways to buy and sell it

  Investors like gold for many reasons, but it comes with a number of risks.

  6 min read Aug 12, 2025
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  Large-cap vs. small-cap stocks: Key differences to know

  Here’s what investors should know about large-caps and small-caps and their key differences.

  5 min read Aug 12, 2025
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  Why the first $100,000 invested is the hardest (but the most important)

  Here are some tips to help you get started.

  5 min read Aug 11, 2025
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  Coinbase review 2025

  The Advanced platform has competitive pricing, but the basic service tier offers expensive trades.

  7 min read Aug 08, 2025
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  Crypto.com review 2025

  What you should know about Crypto.com as you’re considering exchanges for buying and selling cryptocurrency.

  5 min read Aug 08, 2025
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  Make these 7 investments to set your kids up for life

  Whether your child is a toddler or a teen, it’s not too late — or too early — to start.

  6 min read Aug 08, 2025
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  The next trillion-dollar stocks: What are the world’s next largest companies?

  Here are some of the best candidates to become a trillion-dollar stock.

  3 min read Aug 07, 2025
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  Pros and cons of lump-sum investing

  You might find yourself with a lump sum for any number of reasons. Should you invest it all at once?

  3 min read Aug 07, 2025
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  Is ETF overlap hurting your portfolio? How to check and the best tools to use

  Here’s why ETF overlap is important to consider and how to check your portfolio.

  3 min read Aug 07, 2025
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  Wealth management: What it is and how to find a wealth manager near you

  Whether you’re climbing the corporate ladder or looking to preserve a vast fortune for your heirs, this guide can get you started with wealth management.

  5 min read Aug 01, 2025
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  Load vs. no-load mutual funds: How they compare

  It’s important to understand how a sales load on a fund can impact your overall real returns.

  3 min read Jul 31, 2025
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  Meme stocks are so back — here’s why most investors should avoid this high-risk trade

  What investors should know about the latest surge in meme stocks.

  2 min read Jul 31, 2025