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What are Bulls and Bears? Market Terminology Definitions When I first heard the terminology ‘bull’, ‘bullish’, ‘bull market’, ‘bear’, ‘bearish’, and ‘bear market’, I wasn’t quite sure if it …
Index Funds Vs Managed Mutual Funds Let’s take a look at index funds and compare them to actively managed mutual funds. It’s important to understand the distinction between the …
You may have done your homework and found a great mutual fund to invest in, only to realize that it has been closed to new investors. This happened recently …
How to Cut your Heating and Cooling Bills If you’ve ever owned a home or paid energy bills while renting, you know that energy can be a significant chunk …
Who is Jim Cramer? You probably know Jim Cramer from seeing him on his popular CNBC stock picking television show, Mad Money. ‘Cramer’ has quickly ascended to a position …
Update to the below content: tax allowances reflected ‘tax exemptions’, which were removed with the Tax Cuts & Jobs Act (tax reform) that went into effect in 2018 in …
Ready for your First Home? So, you have a decent income, you have a job you like (or at least don’t hate), you’re sick of renting, and thoughts of …