The best stock trading apps offer commission-free trading and a wide investment selection. Each one has its strengths and weaknesses, so it’s worth your time and effort to do the proper research and choose the app with features best suited to your investment and research strategy. This guide will help you do just that.
I've long been a fan of Series I bonds as a inflation protected safe investment and with rates set to go even higher in May 2022, you may want to include them in your portfolio too.
Art is finite, meaning, there's only one original piece that's created. If several people want it, it creates a supply and demand problem and the value of that art goes up. Because of this simple truth, you can make money by investing in art. Here are a few ways to do it.
Mainvest offers investors an opportunity to spread their wings by investing in small, local businesses for as little as $100. Mainvest uses a crowdfunded investment model in which investors provide financing for small businesses in exchange for regular interest income. This Mainvest review covers the basics; key features, how to sign up, and the pros and cons.
Did you know that you could short the entire S&P 500 index with a single ETF? Read about inverse exposure ETFS (or bear ETFs) and the two companies that aim for 1x, 2x, and 3x inverse returns.
The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the Vanguard Total Stock Market ETF (VTI) are two of the largest and most popular investment funds in America. Each ETF is used to represent the general US stock market in a portfolio. But in a head-to-head comparison (VOO vs. VTI), is one better than the other?
As the popularity of cryptocurrencies grows, so are the products and services being offered in the asset class. One increasingly common example is Stablecoin. It’s a version of cryptocurrency that’s increasingly available on crypto exchanges, but it’s different from regular crypto because its value doesn’t fluctuate. Find out more about the benefits of stablecoin.
Choosing the right investments is one of the most difficult parts of investing for yourself. While they won't make recommendations, Seeking Alpha can provide the information and analysis you need for success. In this Seeking Alpha review, I let you know how the platform works, and cover the essential features.
What is IPO Access and how does it work? Ever wonder how Robinhood and other brokers get access to IPO shares? Learn how they do it and how you can take advantage.
Are you a teen wondering how to invest? Or are you the parent of a teen wondering whether or not you should let your teen invest? There are many reasons why teenagers should consider investing their money. In this article, I share some investing essentials teens and their parents need to know before getting started.
Does participating in blockbuster pre-IPO stock purchases involving top-name companies seem like something only for billionaires? At one time, it was, but no more. A platform called Linqto provides fast, low-cost access to shares of rising private companies before they go public. Find out more in our Linqto review.
Pre-IPO company stock is a high-risk/high reward opportunity and potentially one of the most lucrative investments you can own. It's generally only available to high-income, high asset individuals. But if you do qualify, it can be one of the best ways to spread your investment wings into unique and highly profitable opportunities.
