What is a Dividend Reinvestment Plan
If you own divÂiÂdend payÂing stocks, you might be wonÂderÂing how best to use them. A divÂiÂdend reinÂvestÂment plan (DRIP) is a comÂmon stratÂeÂgy with investors.
What is a Dividend
Learn more about divÂiÂdend stocks, how they work, and why you might want to conÂsidÂer adding them to your portfolio.
What is a Real Estate Investment Trust
Learn more about real estate investÂment trusts (REITs) and how they work. Before you add them to your portÂfoÂlio, make sure they’re right for you
What is an ETF?
An exchange-tradÂed fund (ETF) is an investÂment fund that trades on an exchange, like a stock. Learn more about ETFs here.
What is an Index Fund?
An index fund is a type of mutuÂal fund whose holdÂings match or track a parÂticÂuÂlar marÂket index. Learn more about what that means here.
What is a Mutual Fund?
MutuÂal funds are one of the most comÂmon tools investors use to build retireÂment savÂings. Learn more here.
What is a Bond?
When you invest in a bond, you’re lendÂing a govÂernÂment or busiÂness monÂey for a set periÂod of time, with the promise of repayÂment of that monÂey plus interÂest. Learn more here.
What is a Stock?
SimÂply put, a stock is an investÂment. When you purÂchase a comÂpaÂny’s stock, you’re purÂchasÂing a small piece of that comÂpaÂny, called a share. Learn more about what that means here.
6 Different Types of Investments
As an investor, you have a lot of options for where to put your monÂey. Here are six types of investÂments you might consider.
Investing 101
The investÂment landÂscape can be extremeÂly dynamÂic and ever-evolvÂing. The first step is learnÂing to disÂtinÂguish difÂferÂent types of investÂments and their indiÂvidÂual risks.
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6 Terms to Know Before You Borrow
It’s imporÂtant to make sure you’re informed before you make any finanÂcial deciÂsion. Here are 6 terms you should know before you apply for a credÂit card or loan.
Understanding Debt Consolidation
Is it time to conÂsolÂiÂdate your debt? Learn more about the difÂferÂent strateÂgies and find out which one is right for you.
5 Easy Ways to Cut Monthly Expenses
If you’ve noticed that your monthÂly expensÂes always seem to equal what you’re makÂing each month, it might be time to make a change. Here are 5 easy ways to cut your monthÂly expensÂes and start savÂing money.
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