The One Reason You Shouldn't Trust The 4% Retirement Rule
A one-size-fits-all rule like the 4% rule often requires adjustment for every person. This said, here's a reason why the rule can't be set in stone.
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The Story Behind Jim Cramer's Famous 'Booyah' Catchphrase
During "Mad Money" lightning rounds, viewers can hear Jim Cramer exclaim "Booyah!," a catchphrase dating back to the TV personality's radio days.
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How To Invest In AI
There's more to investing in AI than trying to buy shares of big names like Nvidia. Here, we go over other ways you can invest in this explosive space.
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Dow 40,000: Why A Booming Stock Market Might Actually Be Bad For You
The Dow hitting 40,000 means good things for investors, but the bull market's effect on inflation and interest rates spells another story for consumers.
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The Unexpected Price Of Game Boy Games Today
Game Boy came out on April 21, 1989, more than 35 years ago. The rarer the game, the more valuable, with the two most valuable being about a root vegetable.
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A Complete Guide To Buying Gold Bars At Costco
In October 2024, Costco started selling gold bars. Members could choose from a 1-ounce PAMP Suisse gold bar and a 100-gram gold bar from the Rand Refinery.
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Funko Pop! Figures That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
Since debuting at the 2011 San Diego Comic-Con, Funko Pop! figures have been collectible, with some limited-edition Funkos worth tens of thousands of dollars.
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What Is A Leveraged ETF And How Does It Work?
Buying into leveraged ETFs can drastically boost your short-term gains, but doing so can also result in losses on the same outsized scale.
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5 Things You Need To Secure Before Investing (And How To Start Investing When You're Ready)
Before investing, you need to get your financial affairs in order. From saving for emergencies to eliminating bad debt, here's what to address first and next.
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Here's How Much Money You Could Have If You Invested In Amazon In 1997
When Amazon's IPO debuted in 1997, shares were priced at $18 each. And while Amazon today is part of the Magnificent Seven, that wasn't the case in 1997.
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The Unexpected Value Of Your Old Barbies
When Barbie debuted in 1959, it was a hit from the start, selling 300,000 (at $3 each) in its first year. Today, rare editions can sell for thousands.
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How Do You Withdraw Money From Robinhood?
Withdrawing money from a Robinhood account is typically free of charge, though investors who need an instant transfer will find fees can add up fast.
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Outrageous Insider Trading Busts We Still Can't Get Over
What makes insider trading so audacious is the fact that everyone knows it's illegal. Yet people, like those on this list, still try to make gains from it.
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Can You Actually Lose Money In A High-Yield Savings Account?
HYSAs definitely earn you more money than a traditional savings account, however, there's one factor to check to ensure you don't lose purchasing power.
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Will Biden's Tax Hike Affect Your Retirement?
While President Joe Biden's budget proposal for fiscal year 2025 targets high-income earners, could it still affect taxpayers making far less? We take a look.
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McDonald's Happy Meal Toys That Are Worth A Ton Of Money
McDonald's didn't always have Happy Meals. In fact, the kid-friendly box with a free toy inside didn't debut until 39 years after the chain was founded in 1940.
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How Often Does The S&P 500 Rebalance?
The stocks that comprise stock indexes, like the S&P 500, aren't the same forever. In fact, companies are added and removed (if they fall short) regularly.
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Financial Advice From Jim Cramer You Should Be Listening To
It's no surprise that Jim Cramer of "Mad Money" may have a financial tip or two worth listening to. Here, we take a look at ways to save and invest, per Cramer.
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How To Know When It's Time To Sell A Stock
Emotions can get in the way of parting with a stock at the right time, which is why research is key, as the reality of the numbers can have a sobering effect.
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Does The Stock Market Do Better Under A Democrat Or A Republican President?
While stock market performance is often used to argue for or against a president, history tells us credit (or blame) for the stock market belongs elsewhere.
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Yes, You Can Borrow Money From Your 401(k). Here's How
While the hope is that you will never need to, there may come a time when borrowing from your 401(k) is your best strategy. If you do, know the ramifications.
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What Should You Do If You Own A Stock That Gets Delisted?
If you own stock that gets delisted, what you do in response will depend on a few factors, including whether or not the delisting was voluntary or involuntary.
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What Is A Stock Market Bubble?
When it comes to speculative bubbles, what exactly leads them to inflate so rapidly? Here, we take a look at the five stages of a bubble and how they pop.
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How To Open An IRA
Nearly 42% of U.S. households in 2022 had an IRA. While there's no age limit to open an IRA, there are other rules, like for contributions, you should know.
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Industries With The Highest Failure Rate For Small Businesses
The backbone of the economy, small businesses generate the majority of new jobs. This said, they also face an uphill climb when it comes to sustained success.
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The Most Popular Myths About Buying A Home
When starting the homebuying process, it's important to debunk persistent myths. Things change, and what you may have thought to be true may no longer be.
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The Ultimate Guide To Investing In Silver
As with other precious metals, silver is considered a solid way to diversify a portfolio, as well as hedge against inflation. Here are the ways you can invest.
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