While many people have an interest in investing, the subject can be overwhelming or intimidating for someone with no experience. Someone who has limited investing experience may not know where to begin or they may feel like saving/investing a small amount won’t be enough to make a difference. Companies like Acorns have made it easy…
So far, 2020 has been extremely turbulent for investors. We’ve seen historic highs as well as steep rises and declines in single days. It’s been a roller coaster ride for sure. While the stock market and traditional investments like mutual funds and ETFs remain popular and effective options, it’s very possible that you’re interested in…
This post is sponsored by Cadence. All opinions are my own. Update: Cadence’s name has been changed to “Percent”. The first half of 2020 has been a rollercoaster ride for investors. Huge swings in the stock market can increase or decrease your net worth very quickly, not to mention the mental and emotional toll that…
This post is sponsored by Vinovest. All opinions are my own. Many investors are interested in adding alternative investments to their portfolio for diversification. Considering the recent volatility of the stock market, alternative investments are probably even more attractive than they were in the past. While alternative investments are nothing new (typically, any investment outside…
This post is sponsored by FarmTogether. All opinions are my own. Investors are often looking for alternative investments that will provide some diversification for their portfolio and, in some cases, allow for potential greater overall returns. Real estate is a common type of alternative investment and the growth of real estate crowdfunding has made it…
Investing is all about strategy. Money managers, fund managers, financial planners, and seasoned investors know that a successful investment strategy is all about diversification. Strategically spreading your money around to protect you from losing all your assets when the market or the economy takes a hit. If you’re looking to successfully diversify your strategy, the…
While there is no shortage of potential ways to invest your money, farmland is a popular alternative investment that you might want to consider. While traditional real-estate investments may be more common, there is a lot to like about farmland as an investment, including the potential for strong long-term gains. There is a limited supply…
Although common investments like stocks and mutual funds may be the first thing that comes to mind when you think about investing, there are plenty of other options out there. In fact, the number of options is increasing as you can easily find and invest in many different opportunities online. Investments aside from stocks, bonds,…
Robo advisors have become an extremely popular alternative to traditional financial advisors, as many investors prefer to minimize fees. Three of the most popular robo advisor platforms are Betterment, Wealthfront, and M1 Finance. These companies all have something similar to offer, but there are some crucial differences. Here we’ll delve a little deeper into Betterment…