Tag: Personal investing
How it impacts the stock market and how to close the gap
Oscar Wong | Moment | Getty ImagesWomen don't invest in the market at the same rate as men, and the reasons for this are more nuanced than lower earni [...]
How to prepare for a 1099-K for online payments and reduce your taxes
Charday Penn | E+ | Getty ImagesIf you've accepted payments via apps such as Venmo or PayPal in 2022, you may receive Form 1099-K, which reports incom [...]
What to know before rebalancing your investment portfolio
After a volatile year for the stock and bond markets, it may be time to rebalance your portfolio by shifting assets back to match your original goals, [...]
How to reduce your cryptocurrency tax bill before year-end
After a rough year for cryptocurrency, taxes may not be a top priority for digital currency investors battered by steep losses.But the falling crypto [...]
What 5 key personal finance issues mean for you
As Americans head to the polls, several key personal finance issues are weighing on voters' minds and wallets.This week, the Federal Reserve enacted i [...]
TreasuryDirect crashes as investors try to beat key I bond deadline
Shapecharge | E+ | Getty ImagesInvestors crashed the Treasury Department website for Series I bonds on Friday as they clamored to lock in a record-hig [...]
How much income you can have for 0% capital gains taxes in 2023
If you're planning to sell investments or rebalance your taxable portfolio, you may be less likely to trigger a tax bill in 2023, experts say.This wee [...]
Series I bond rate expected to fall to roughly 6.48% in November
Morsa Images | E+ | Getty ImagesFixed rate for I bonds will 'most likely be zero'I bond rates have two parts, a fixed rate, which remains the same aft [...]
Young, wealthy investors are turning to alternative investments
More advisors are using alternative investmentsAlternative investments typically fall into four categories: hedge funds, private equity, "real assets" [...]
Here’s how to pay 0% capital gains taxes with a six-figure income
Luminola | E+ | Getty ImagesIt's natural to fixate on portfolio losses, especially with the S&P 500 down more than 20% for the year.But you may st [...]
What the inverted yield curve means for your portfolio
Morsa Images | E+ | Getty ImagesAs investors digest another 0.75 percentage point interest rate hike by the Federal Reserve, government bonds may be s [...]
Here are Paula Pant’s 5 tips to afford anything you want in life
Afford Anything founder Paula Pant lives by the motto "you can afford anything."In 2008 she quit her full-time job as a newspaper reporter to travel t [...]
How this family of four partners manages finances in a nontraditional relationship
Rachel, Kyle, Ashley and Yair are two married couples in a nonmonogamous relationship. They share a house, car, dog, cat, partners and finances. They [...]
How to save $1 million for retirement on an annual salary of $70,000
Consistently saving a small percentage of your salary is a simple way to ensure you're prepared for retirement.As a rule of thumb, most financial advi [...]
Investors are piling into junk bonds. What to know before buying
Investors have been pouring money into high-yield bonds, which typically pay more interest for taking on greater risk. But these investments are also [...]