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Mutual funds: An introduction
One of the most common investments that people purchase is a mutual fund. So the question is, what is a mutual fund? We’ll define mutual funds, provide an example of a good mutual fund choice, and also discuss what index funds. Then we’ll summarize with some brief takeaways. Definition: What are mutual funds? A mutual […]
Brokerage Account Guide: How to choose your investing account
The first step that you need to take to begin investing, is to open an investment brokerage account. An investment brokerage account is similar to a bank account but instead of simply holding cash in the account, you are able to use the money you deposit to purchase investments. Some banks offer brokerage services in […]
What are bonds?
We’ve addressed what stocks are, and now it’s time to talk about the other most common financial asset that people buy: Bonds. So what are bonds? Definition: What are bonds? A bond is a debt contract. The person who buys the bond, buys the right to receive their money back at some later date, in […]
