Five “spooky” financial mistakes to avoid this fall

As markets fluctuate and headlines warn of uncertainty, it’s easy to let fear drive financial decisions. But often, the real dangers lurk not in the market itself — but in our own habits.

FDIC Insurance: What you need to know after the bank failures in 2023

This article provides a summary of what you need to know about the FDIC, an independent agency that provides insurance to member banks.

Invest it all today or average in?

One way to mitigate short-term volatility is to dollar cost average into the market. Learn how in this article.

Series I Savings Bonds

Apples to apples: Using the appropriate index is key to evaluating investment performance

Using the most appropriate index as a benchmark is key to evaluating how your investment portfolio is performing.

Why interest rates matter

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Wealth strategies

The power of uninterrupted compounding

How stock splits work

Five essential finance terms everyone should know

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Five essential finance terms everyone should know