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New Investor needing help with finding reliable HYSA and CDs
Hello all I am seeking some advice I have roughly $16k I want to move to a CD or High yield savings account. I saw BankRate rated Both EverBank and Synchrony high. EverBank showing 4.3% and Synchrony showing 4%. Does anyone have any experience with either of these for savings? …
Just got handed 50k HELP 🆘
TLDR I’m a 34 year old fireman who was forced to retire because of a recently discovered heart condition. My employer had to settle because they tried to send me back to work and with the market in its current state seems like a great time to have liquid money …
Lump sum into international right now
On Monday before liberation day, I liquidated my Roth and went 50% puts and 50% cash, which worked out great. I have automatic investments set up to DCA $100/day into FZROX (US), but I was thinking of just lump summing 50% of the portfolio into FZILX (International) tomorrow. Thoughts?
Mitigating the drop - VOO
For anyone who’s bought a large amount into VOO within the last 12 months, how many are selling right now to lock in a loss for capital gains tax advantages. As well as then purchase SPY for added games when it rises? I have some other capital gains that I …
Which investment accounts are worth having as a Canadian on a work permit in the US
I may be asking this question in the wrong sub, but I really don't understand why it would be worth it to contribute to a 401k or IRA when the withholding tax is 30%. How do TN holders go about regularly investing? Is it as simple as selling while in …
Minecraft movie breaking box office records, how does it impact Microsoft & Warner Bros stocks?
So the new Minecraft movie is blowing up and breaking records left and right, possibly gaining multiple awards for both the movie, actors and companies behind it. During this stock market crisis, does this movie give any hope to these two company stock prices?
Should I open a vanguard or fidelity personal account?
I am a college student and I have never invested before but I want to put a few 100s in an S&P 500 and just keep it there for a long time. Should I go for vanguard or fidelity? Also have lower fees? I heard that it costs 100 bucks …
Tariffs are not going away. They are the new revenue.
Trump isn't mysterious. He's not playing 4D chess, and he's not playing tic-tac-toe. He has told you what he is doing. Trump is restructuring US government revenue. He is introducing tariffs to offset the loss of income from ELIMINATING INCOME TAX. He is also creating an environment where jobs are …
Interactive Brokers Founder Peterffy just said on TV
"I think this is the greatest buying opportunity I have ever seen in my 60 years on Wall Street." His point is there is no technical issue causing this market drop. It is purely fear selling with no regard to fundamentals. This looks nothing like past bear markets. Take it …
Please rate my prospective investment
I would like perspective for a taxable account. My plan is 50% of my investment to be for 3-5 years, while the other 50% of my investment to span for 20-30 years. Investment is $75,000.00 My picks are: VT - $35,000.00 (50%) SCHG - $4375 (12.5%) SCHD - $4375 (12.5%) …