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Children’s investment account
What’s your favorite way to put your children’s money to work for itself? We have some money saved in cash from there birthday party and I was thinking of consolidating the funds into one account and possibly splitting it once they are older. I was thinking maybe index funds? I …
Is right now a good time to buy s&p500 for the first time?
I've never bought a stock before, and I was wondering if due to all the panic I can buy a bunch of index fund cheap. From what I've heard the best bet is to buy when the market crashes (rn) then sell when it stabilizes again. I know buying individual …
Investing for beginners..
I’m sure this question/post has been made in here before.. but bear with me here. What is the best educational resources (aside from YouTube and ig finance bros) to introduce investing to beginners. I’m talking about explaining everything from A to Z. From what a stock is, how does it …
POV: Getting an inheritance, need to start Roth IRA
Basically title. I will be getting an inheritance soon which will see me zeroing out $78k of credit card debt and having enough left over to start and max a Roth IRA for this year and set up a CD ladder which will cover the next 10 years' worth of …
Hot take: Will we need tariffs to protect domestic AI, robotics & 3D printing as they take over production?
I don’t like Trump and I don’t like his reform, but if they pass, I think it’s important to stay optimistic I will say that don’t think it’s totally fair to compare today with the great depression. Tech has grown in ways that will help our domestic production. Robotics, AI, …
Need help with Robinhood match promo
I recently wired 6 figures from my Schwab brokerage account into Robinhood on March 31 to do the 2% match promo, I haven’t received the bonus yet so I asked the chat support, they said it needed to be done as a ACATS transfer even though it just said from …
Are HYSA rates going to go up or down and how are Money Markets affected by what’s happening?
I’m trying to find safe options for accruing funds on what I have and things are clearly volatile right now. I’ve exclusively invested in ETFs and mutual funds and now I’m looking for other avenues. I’m not looking to invest in bonds right now because while they feel like a …
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?