Helping You Grow Your Money Tree
The most common question I've been asked recently is this: How do I start investing? So here you go. My guide on how to start investing. With all this volatility and talk of an upcoming recession, …
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I've had an influx of questions from readers in the last two weeks. Luckily a lot of them can be divided into categories and I can just answer them at once. Here's a money Q&A about COVID-19, …
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Here's the thing. Some stuff that happens is ok for me. Like a stock market drop. I don't actively wish for it to go down like this. But I'm not sad when it does. And that makes me feel bad. In …
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Updated January 1, 2020 I've turned a taxable investment account into my emergency fund. There are a couple of things that I "know" as someone who writes about personal finance for my "job." …
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If you want a hands-off approach to your investment portfolio, Betterment is for you. Here's my Betterment review. Many people worry about investing and choosing an online broker that will work for …
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If you're looking for a straightforward explanation of investing — and how to make it work in your life — Money for the Rest of Us is for you. I'm a huge proponent of making investing accessible …
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