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If you were a part of the surge of new investors who bought stocks in 2020, well done! That’s a great first step. But there’s far more to the stock…

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Investing is for anyone who wants to have control over their financial future — including you, your best friend and your mom. But with the rise of socially responsible investing,…

The stock market this year has strapped investors onto a roller-coaster ride filled with stomach-heaving drops and exhilarating highs. In spring, fears surrounding the coronavirus helped send the benchmark S&P…

The coronavirus has upended countless jobs, schools and bank accounts. But while undoubtedly more people are struggling than not, those who are still working may have seen their expenses actually…

A majority of U.S. adults (59%) are curious about alternative investments, according to a new NerdWallet survey. Alternative investments, or “alts,” are just about any asset that isn’t a stock,…

Tens of thousands of people turn to Google every month to see if now is the time to invest. It’s a loaded question, especially this year: In late February 2020,…