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What Are I-Bonds? Plus Creative Ways To Include Them In Your Investment Plan

Gen Y Planning

You can purchase them electronically via Treasury Direct or use your tax refund to buy a set amount of paper certificates. While that number isn’t all that exciting, the next one assuredly is. That’s more than a whole percentage point higher than present inflation rates and a far cry above savings accounts.

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The 8 Highest-Paying Jobs in Major Banks for 2023

Good Financial Cents

At this rate, there will be an additional 750,800 new jobs within this field each year, presenting countless opportunities for professionals already in the sector. Portfolio Managers are responsible for developing investment strategies, tracking markets, evaluating documents and figures, and creating customer investment plans.

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Crypto – just a rock, or a good investment? (debate got wild)

Sara Grillo

Wright: So if gold is something a client could be invested in and potentially suitably recommended by an advisor, what is the argument against Bitcoin? Wright argues that we could diminish any asset that way, even stock certificates. What we’ve seen in 2022 is that there were a number of hacks. Gold has transaction value.

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Workable Wealth Investing Series: What’s in an Investment Portfolio?

Workable Wealth

Great examples are bonds and certificates of deposit (CDs). Public corporations allot a certain number of shares for sale on the stock market. In recent years, however, passive investment strategies have been more cost-effective and produced higher returns than actively managed funds which are more costly to operate.

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Does being a fiduciary financial advisor REALLY matter – or is it “meh?”

Sara Grillo

According to the Consumer Federation of America , When they are marketing their services to the investing public and enticing clients into handing over their hard-earned savings, these sales-based financial professionals present themselves as “trusted advisors” whose only concern is their clients’ best interest. Commissions are opaque.

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Best High-Yield Investments for 2022

Good Financial Cents

The risk we’re talking about with these high-yield investments is the potential for you to lose money. As is true when investing in any asset, you need to begin by determining how much you’re willing to risk in the pursuit of higher returns. Longer Term Certificates of Deposit (CDs). Steiner, CFP at Buckingham Advisors.

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Should you cancel your CFP designation?

Sara Grillo

A $100 increase in the CFP annual certification fee spurred an industry outcry, leading many to question whether the designation is worth it or not. According to Wright, it’s more than having to pass a test – there are CFP® certification requirements pertaining to education, quizzes, modules, etc. Are they getting a raw deal?

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