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Bonds play an important role in a diverse investment portfolio. As fixed-income securities, they can provide a stable return until they mature. As with any
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How Women Can Overcome Obstacles to Retirement
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Retirement planning requires forethought, discipline, and the juggling of many moving parts. Staying on track to meet financial goals can be tricky for anyone, but
Why Investors Should Avoid Overconcentration
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A concentrated position in a single stock can happen to investors for many reasons. They may receive company stock as part of their employee compensation
Get a Jump Start on Your 2022 Taxes
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As you’re finishing up your 2021 tax return, you may be thinking your tax work is done until next spring. But getting a jump-start on
4 Tips to Help You Avoid Timing the Market
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Sudden ups and downs in the stock market can be hard to ignore. It’s common to get the urge to sell when you see your
ESOPs: The Basics of Employee Stock Ownership Plans
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A company that wants to supplement its employees’ salary with equity compensation can do so in a variety of ways. The most popular is the
The Benefits and Risks of Income Investing
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Income investing is a strategy that seeks to provide investors with passive income from the assets they hold. This strategy may be attractive to people
How Does Dollar-Cost Averaging Work?
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Women and Wealth: Taking Charge of Your Finances
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When it comes to financial planning, women are likely to face different challenges than men. For one, they earn less than men on average, and