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Retirable Review – Monthly Income For Retirees

You Don’t Have to Be Rich to Hire A Financial Advisor with Retirable.

Every retiree wants to enjoy life during their golden years. You know you need competent retirement planning to help you avoid running short of cash. Retirable helps you to maximize your wealth, identify investment opportunities and income sources, implement a saving program, and size up expenses.

Retirable provides:

FREE comprehensive financial plan.Guidance about when to sign up for Social Security.Free me...

15 Inspiring Warren Buffett Investing Quotes

Warren Buffett is considered one of the most successful investors of our time. Also known as the “Oracle of Omaha,” the successful capitalist is often quoted for his exceptional wisdom and truths that stir up smart and knowledgeable investing. Warren Buffett’s investing quotes are studied and implemented by investors across the globe.

Warren Buffett’s investing genius is revealed in the returns of his BRK-A stock. This stock doesn’t pay a dividend and has never split. On December 1, 1984, one...

Sofi Relay Review – Get Financial Insights

What Is SoFi Relay Financial Insights?

SoFi, short for “social finance,” was created in 2011 by four college students looking to fund their tuition payments. SoFi’s original goal was to offer cheaper loans than the federal student loans, so that college would be more affordable. The company is now a huge player in digital finance, offering loans, credit cards, insurance, investing and money management services to its customers. It is so big today that it went public and is a traded company on...

Fundrise vs REITs – Which Is Best?

Both Fundrise and REITs or real estate investment trusts enable small investors to capture the income and capital gains of investing in real property. Each of these investment choices are suitable for small investors, but are quite distinct.

Historically, real estate investments have been private and inaccessible to the ordinary investor. In 1960, congress established REITs so that the average individual could invest in real estate, indirectly. Publicly-traded REITs trade on major stock excha...

7 Alternatives To Cash – How To Get A Good Return

Best Places to Park Cash

Are you wondering, “What is a good alternative to cash?

Are you sick of meager interest payments on your savings?

Finally, interest rates are increasing. You can get a good return on your cash today, and set yourself up for higher interest payments later. As rates go up, there are several places to park your cash and automatically receive higher interest payments, like money market mutual funds and high yield cash accounts at robo-advisors.

If you’re seekin...

How Much Cash Should I Have On Hand?

The primary purpose to hold cash in your savings account is to bolster against emergencies and unexpected expenses. In other words, a cash storage acts as an emergency fund. However, holding too much of your portfolio as cash – as opposed to investing in the stock market, for example – means that you are both disproportionately exposed to the dangers of inflation and not optimally employing your capital for investment.

So, the logical question is just how much you should have in savings to cr...

Domain Money Review – Crypto and Stock Investment Portfolios

Actively Managed Crypto Portfolios and Self-Directed InvestingWelcome! Our Domain Review will be live very soon! Thank you for your patience. In the meantime, please have a look around the Domain Money website and we’ll have the review up before you know it – just making certain that it’s the best review for you!Domain Money – Crypto and Stock Investing [image error] RelatedLearn About Real Estate Crowdfunding – Investing Without The HassleMake Money Buying and Selling Web...

Vaulted Review – Pros, Cons And Features

Buy and Sell Gold with an App

Vaulted Gold is a gold investment app that focuses on simplifying the purchase and holding of physical gold investments. Typically, the process of buying physical gold is intimidating, especially for beginners. Vaulted’s goal is to make the purchase of physical gold both easy and transparent. If you are considering delving into the glittery world of gold investing, this Vaulted gold app review explains how to add this inflation fighting commodity to your investme...

Are I Bonds A Good Investment?

You Can Beat Inflation with I Bonds

For the first time in decades, inflation is inching towards double digits. During April 2022, the 12 month inflation rate topped 8%. The inflation rate hasn’t been this high since 1982, as measured by the Consumer Price Index, or CPI. This means that you’ll need to earn 8% more this year to pay for the goods and services that you purchased last year.

U. S. government savings bonds can help protect your money from the ravages of inflation. The two best go...

Risk Less and Prosper-Is Conventional Investing Wisdom Wrong?

Investing Strategy for Inflation and Asset Protection

“Inflation is when you pay fifteen dollars for the ten-dollar haircut you used to get for five dollars when you had hair.”

Sam Ewing, brainyquote.com

Zvi Bodie and Rachelle Taqqu authored the revolutionary Risk Less and Prosper book about life cycle investing. This book flips conventional investing wisdom on its head and begins the investing conversation with your goals. The authors continue the discussion with ideas to protect your pre...