Income Tax Featured

Income Tax – Here’s How It Works

Income Tax Almost every working individual has to worry about income taxes when April rolls around every year. Even though the rules surrounding income tax can be confusing, you can know exactly what to expect once you understand how it works! What Is Income Tax? Income tax is a federal or state tax assessed according … Read more

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Credit Cards – How They Work

Credit Cards Credit cards are a great tool for making purchases and building your credit, but they can also get you into trouble if you aren’t careful. Here are some credit card facts as well as advice on how to use your card properly. What Is a Credit Card? A credit card is a physical … Read more

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Capital Gains Tax – What You Need to Know

Capital Gains Tax If you’ve had a successful year of investing, you’ve likely sold a few stocks and cashed out at a net profit. While those gains might feel good in your wallet right now, it’s important to remember that you’ll likely have to hand over some of your earnings in taxes when April rolls … Read more

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The 50/20/30 Rule: The Facts

The 50/20/30 Rule Are you ready to start your investing journey but you can’t seem to save up enough money to put into your retirement account? The first step before investing is actually budgeting so that you have the money necessary to invest. Today, we will be discussing one of the most popular budgeting methods … Read more

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Cryptocurrency – What You Need to Know

Cryptocurrency Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve most likely heard the word “cryptocurrency” or “crypto” used plenty of times over the last couple years. Today we’ll be talking about the revolutionary cryptocurrency phenomenon as well as suggesting a few resources to get you started. What Is Cryptocurrency? Essentially, cryptocurrency is digital currency. Its … Read more

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401(k)s Explained – What You Need to Know

401(k)s Explained A 401(k) is a retirement plan that allows you to make contributions from your salary that your employer will match. Let’s talk about how 401(k)s work and how you can make the most of them! What Is a 401(k)? A 401(k) is a type of retirement account that involves some collaboration on the … Read more

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What Factors Affect Your Credit Score?

Credit Score Factors Credit scores can be confusing and frustrating to even the most financially responsible individuals out there. The formulas used to calculate credit scores are murky and misleading, so building your credit score can be a pain if you aren’t quite sure what to do. Read on to find out some of the … Read more

Motley Fool vs. Stansberry Research

Motley Fool vs. Stansberry Research

It’s time to check out the Motley Fool vs. Stansberry Research. But first, let’s have a talk. When you are trying to get ahead on your stock market research, there are SO many options to choose from online that it can become overwhelming. Whether you are… Looking for new stocks to research; Learning about different … Read more

Motley Fool vs. The Market

Motley Fool vs. The Market

Today, we are looking at the Motley Fool vs. The Market. So, whether you are a… High-volume day trader; Long-term retirement investor; or Brand new market novice seeking to find your place as an investor …your goal is to optimize your returns and generate the most money from your investments. One thing is true – … Read more

November Knockout Stock Trading Challenge

Another Month, Another Chance to Win BIG We hope you’re ready to compete. There’s real money on the line, hundreds of competitors, and some more stock picking heavyweights to compete with! For our November Knockout, WE challenge YOU to beat TWO stock picking services: The Motley Fool and Jim Cramer’s Action Alerts Plus. If you … Read more