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6 REITs to Consider Now
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6 REITs to Consider Now

Gregg Korondi, CFA | November 25, 2024

The two-year-old bull market in stocks hasn’t been kind to real estate investment trusts, better known as REITs. This sector,…

Best Vanguard Mutual Funds
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Best Vanguard Mutual Funds

Jeffrey DeMaso, CFA | November 22, 2024

You probably know the Vanguard Group for its lineup of index funds that passively track major indices like the S&P…

Best Stocks for a Trump Stock Market
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Best Stocks for a Trump Stock Market

James Van Geleen | November 20, 2024

History suggests that US presidents don’t wield as much power over the broad stock market as you might think. The…

Best Bond Funds 2025
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Best Bond Funds 2025

Robert M. Brinker, CFS | November 11, 2024

In recent years, many investors have wondered why they should own bonds at all…especially during a brutal bond bear market…

Beyond Ozempic … It’s Time to Invest In Health-Care Stocks
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Beyond Ozempic … It’s Time to Invest In Health-Care Stocks

Michael Taylor  | October 24, 2024

Obesity drugs have mesmerized Wall Street, but the rest of the health-care sector is stuck in the sickbed. Since the…

How to … Get Started Investing In Wine
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How to … Get Started Investing In Wine

Jeff Siegel | October 24, 2024

Tired of investing in stocks and bonds? Want something that has offered higher returns than gold and crude oil in…

Invest Like the Wealthy
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Invest Like the Wealthy

Amy C. Arnott | October 24, 2024

The hot investment class called ­private equity is well-known to big institutions and uber-wealthy families. Now, small investors can get…

The Hard Truths About Investing
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The Hard Truths About Investing

Josh Brown | October 19, 2024

A decade-and-a-half ago, Josh Brown was working a dead-end job at a third-tier brokerage firm, hustling to survive in the…

The Biggest Investment Blunders…and What We Can Learn from Them
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The Biggest Investment Blunders…and What We Can Learn from Them

October 17, 2024

Even the world’s best investors mess up. Back in the 1990s, Warren Buffett bought a small Maine footwear business called…

Best Financial Books Now
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Best Financial Books Now

Ben Carlson, CFA | October 16, 2024

Buying and selling stocks is a costly way to learn about investing. Better way: Gain wisdom from investors who have…

Advice From The Man Who Taught Warren Buffett How To Invest
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Advice From The Man Who Taught Warren Buffett How To Invest

Robert Hagstrom, CFA | October 10, 2024

For almost a half-century, Warren Buffett, legendary chairman and CEO of Berkshire Hathaway, has been asked the same question at…

Best AI Stocks to Buy
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Best AI Stocks to Buy

October 4, 2024

Eighteen months ago, Bottom Line Personal told you about the launch of an artificial intelligence (AI) program called ChatGPT. Since…

The Best Low-Risk Growth Stocks Now
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The Best Low-Risk Growth Stocks Now

Brian Demain, CFA | October 1, 2024

For the past 15 years, one type of investing strategy that has beaten the broad stock market is growth—specifically, buying…

Stocks on the Rise
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Stocks on the Rise

Jack ­Forehand, CFA, CFP | September 26, 2024

How do you determine if a stock will rise? Forget about company valuations or earnings growth potential…just check if the…

Hedging Currency
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Hedging Currency

Neena Mishra, CFA | September 26, 2024

Stock valuations in foreign markets may look more attractive than those in the US, but any profits earned are translated…