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    1. Four Takeaways From Fed Chair Powell’s Testimony Investors Should Know
      TOPLINEFederal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell told the Senate banking committee on Tuesday that there is still “significant uncertainty” about an economic recovery, while adding that the Fed will let the market dictate the pace of its corporate bond purchases. KEY FACTSDuring the first day of his semiannual testimony b
    2. 3 traps to avoid when getting pre-approved for a mortgage
      If you're looking to buy a home, you may have heard that it's a good idea to get a mortgage pre-approval letter before kicking off your search. That's pretty solid advice.
    3. Retirement Realities
      Predicting exactly what your retirement will be like is about as possible as a meteorologist predicting the weather correctly every single time.
    4. Counteracting Capital Gains with Tax-Loss Harvesting
      Tax-loss harvesting means taking capital losses (selling securities for less than what you initially paid for them) to offset any capital gains you
    5. As you’ve spent more time at home over the
      As you’ve spent more time at home over the past two years, you’ve had a chance to zero in on flaws. They might be relatively small—you really need to
    6. 3 Reasons Investors Should Avoid Reacting to Stock Market Volatility
      If you’ve been keeping an eye on your stock portfolio lately, there’s a good chance you’re stressed out. But turning that anxiety into action could be
    7. 3 reasons why women should use HSAs to save for retirement
      A recent article from Bustle titled "How to Save for Retirement in Your 20s" powerfully explained why saving for the future is one of the best financial decisions young people can make. This is particularly true for women, who typically live longer than men and need their retirement funds to stretch further. However, a
    8. How Does Compound Interest Work?
      You'd think that to accumulate a lot of money, whether in a savings account, retirement plan, or brokerage account, you'd need to consistently put a lot of money in there.
    9. How 0% Interest Deals Can Wreck Your Finances, Even If You Never Miss A Payment
      It's hard enough to resist spending money due to the regular barrage of advertisements, an innate desire to keep up with everyone else, and how easy it has become to part ways with your hard-earned money.
    10. Make These 3 Moves Before You Start Investing
      Investing money is a great way to grow wealth over time. Over the past 50 years, the stock market has delivered an average annual 10% return (before inflation), based on the performance of the S&P 500 index.