Investing
What Is Passive Real Estate Investing?
Real estate investment sure sounds great, but everyone has heard a story of someone investing a lot of time and money to earn a very small profit off their investment or rental property. What if there was a way to invest in real estate without all the grunt work? Enter passive real estate investing. A...
Holiday Bonuses 101: Maximize Return and Minimize Taxes
Congratulations on receiving a holiday bonus! Be careful though, do you know the tax implications? Learn how to maximize return and minimize taxes.
Why Having Too Much Cash Isn’t Ideal
As an adult, you are told that saving money, as opposed to investing it, isn’t always the best strategy. What’s the real story?
What is the Right Asset Allocation Model for my Age?
Asset allocation models refer to three asset classes in your investment portfolio: stocks, bonds and cash. Learn the major issues in picking an asset allocation model.
Not All ETFs Are Created Equal
ETFs can be excellent low-cost investments, or they can be disproportionately expensive money drains. Learn what to look for so you can spot the difference.
End of Year Portfolio Strategies
The end of a year is a time to assess the past and look forward to new opportunities. Give your holdings a review and consider these strategies as you do.
529 Plan Mismatches
529 plans are one of the best options available to save for your child's college education, but because of their tax-deferred status, you need to be careful when withdrawing at the end of the year.