Two of the lowest cost (and my favorite) online brokers, Zecco and TradeKing, have officially announced a merger.
I have had a non-retirement account with Zecco and a Traditional IRA and Roth IRA with TradeKing for …

We recently discussed how impact reduction has a direct correlation to personal wealth.
The discussion prompted reader, Bill, to write in with a great question,
“I assume that you invest a lot of that savings, but isn’t …

U.S. Versus International Stock Allocation
How much international stock exposure should you have?
It’s a great question. And I’ve been looking into my own foreign stock allocation lately.
In my research, I found Vanguard’s “Considerations for investing in …

I’ve had a number of friends rave about Betterment.com, suggesting that I should do a review of the online investment broker here on 20somethingfinance.com for their ease of use and simplicity for beginning and even …

In you are interested in passive investing, you’re probably aware of ETF’s and their benefits.
If you’re not, ETF’s have a legion of supporters due to their extremely low management expense ratios. In comparison to similar …

The Wall Street Journal cited unnamed sources today who proclaim that Facebook is moving closer to an IPO early next year. Could this be one of those once in a generation type companies and stock buying opportunities?
It’s …