Why Should You Diversify Your Bonds?
by Anna Yen
December 24, 2024
Just like your stock portfolio, it’s important to put your bond “eggs” into different baskets. Learn why (and how) you...
Investing & Retirement
What Are Bonds: How They Work & How to Invest
by Anna Yen
December 17, 2024
A bond is a type of debt issued by a corporation, government or other organization where the purchaser pays a...
How to Invest in Private Equity (PE)
by Anna Yen
December 10, 2024
Investing in private equity isn’t for everyone — but knowing where to start is the first step. Get the lowdown...
Market Trends to Watch in an Election Year
by Anna Yen
July 23, 2024
Wondering how presidential elections impact markets? Watch for these market trends in the 2024 election year — find out what...
Average Retirement Savings by Age — Plus Net Worth Benchmarks
by Quicken
February 29, 2024
How much should you have saved for retirement? Pulled from The Federal Reserve, here are the average retirement savings by...
Financial Trends to Watch in 2024
by Anna Yen
December 26, 2023
Discover key financial trends to watch in 2024. Inflation? Employment rates? Investment strategy shifts? Read now to prepare for what’s...
Investment Strategies: Which One Is Right for You?
by Quicken
August 15, 2023
Your investment strategy serves as a roadmap to help you reach your financial goals. Explore how these strategies could suit...
Investing for Beginners: What You Need to Know to Get Started
by Quicken
July 25, 2023
Explore the basics of investing for beginners. Learn about investment principles, strategies, and tips to start growing your wealth today.
How to Find an Unclaimed 401(k)
by Quicken
June 27, 2023
Millions of forgotten 401(k) retirement accounts have not been claimed. Discover how to find and claim your old 401(k) with...
What Are the Best Retirement Investments?
by Quicken
June 6, 2023
The retirement investments you choose today can impact your finances for decades. Pick the best assets for your needs with...
Tax Benefits of Real Estate Investing
by Charles Renwick
May 22, 2023
Everyone knows that planning for retirement and investing go hand-in-hand. However, as I’ve written previously, smart planning also considers both...
How Much Retirement Income Do You Need?
by Quicken
April 13, 2023
Walk step by step through key sources of retirement income, the basics of planning strategy, and how to calculate the...
What Silicon Valley Bank’s Failure Can Teach Us about Retirement Planning
by Charles Renwick
March 16, 2023
There’s an important lesson for all of us in Silicon Valley Bank’s failure, especially when it comes to retirement planning....
What Happens to Your 401(k) When You Quit?
by Charles Renwick
February 22, 2023
When you quit your job, what should you do with your 401(k)? CFA/CPA Charles Renwick walks through it step by...
Track Your 401(k), IRA, and More in Quicken
by John Hewitt
February 20, 2023
See the performance of your 401(k), IRA, brokerage accounts, and other investments, all in one place. Track your full net...
The Average 401(k) Balance by Age — And 18 Ways to Catch Up
by Quicken
February 15, 2023
How do your 401(k) savings stack up? See the average 401(k) balance by age, with 9 factors and tips that...
How Long Does a Bear Market Last? Remember These 3 Things
by Michael Lynch
October 21, 2022
Market drops often recover faster than we remember. Michael Lynch, a financial planner formerly onsite at ESPN, shows why with...
Want to Retire Early? Start Here.
by Quicken
September 26, 2022
Want to retire early? Build your dreams, retire early, and claim your financial freedom. Take the first step right now...