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How to Invest in Stocks: A Beginner’s Step-by-Step Guide

To help you understand the stock market, its terminology and rules, investment strategies, what type of investor you are, and how to invest in stocks, here’s a beginner’s guide.
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Aug 11
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Stock Market Index

What Is a Stock Market Index?

Indexes that track groupings of stocks are called stock market indexes. Several major U.S. stock market indexes are often used as benchmarks and referenced in financial news.
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Sep 17
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What Is Securitization? Definition and Examples

Securitization is a process in which certain assets, such as mortgages, debts, loans, or other legally binding agreements and contracts are bundled together into one security.
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Sep 16
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Bull and bear stock market

What Is a Bull Market? Definition, Overview & Characteristics

A bull market, or a bull run, is an extended period of rising stock prices. A bull market is the inverse of a bear market, which is a downward trending stock market.
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Sep 16
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Bear and bull stock market

What Is a Bear Market? Definition, Overview and Characteristics

The term “bear market” is used to describe a downward trending stock market. A bear market is the inverse of a bull market, which is an extended period of rising stock prices.
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Sep 16
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Man reviewing his investment time horizon on a computer

What Is an Investment Time Horizon? Definition & Overview

An investment time horizon is the amount of time you need to hold onto an investment before you sell it. Learn the difference between short, medium, and long-term horizons.
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Sep 20
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12
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Statistics of value investment in a computer

What Is Value Investing? A Beginner’s Guide

Value investing is a strategy based on buying undervalued investments and holding on to them for an extended period of time. Learn about the principles of value investing.
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Sep 3
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What Is an Investment? Overview, Meaning & Types

An investment is a financial or physical asset purchased with the goal of generating income. Types of investments include stocks, bonds, ETFs, mutual funds, and more.
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Sep 3
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Graphic of long-term investing

What Are Long-Term Investments?

Rather than buying and selling these investments in a matter of days, weeks, or even months, long-term investments can be held for years or even decades.
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Sep 3
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Man calculating the compound interest

What Is Compound Interest?

Compound interest works by using the continual multiplication—or compounding—of an amount of money, over a set number of cycles, within a set period of time.
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Sep 3
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Businessman analyzing investment charts with laptop, calculating return on investments

How to Calculate Rate of Return on Investments

Rate of return allows us to make clear comparisons among investments, which is essential. It puts them on a common scale.
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Sep 20
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Computer screen with trading platform window, representing high yield investments.

What Are High-Yield Investments & How Do They Work?

“High-yield investments” usually refer to corporate bonds issued by companies with low credit ratings & offer the potential for returns that top the market average.
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Aug 29
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What Is a Rate of Return?

Simply put, the rate of return (ROR) is the gain or loss for any investment, in percentage terms, for a given period of time.
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Sep 20
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digital stock ticker chart

What Is the Average Historical Stock Market Return?

Over the long term, the average historical stock market return has been about 7% a year after inflation.
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Aug 29
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person stacking gold coins on black background with hexagonal shapes

How to Invest $1,000 and Grow Your Portfolio

Wondering where to invest $1,000 right now? Here are nine investment options that offer a diverse range of exposure and risk to help you achieve your goals.
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Aug 29
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weighted average stock share digital chart

What Are Fractional Shares & How Do They Work?

A fractional share is anything less than a full share in a publicly-traded company. They give investors a chance at ownership of companies with high stock prices.
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Aug 29
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person comparing stock price and earnings

What Is the Price-to-Earnings (P/E) Ratio? Definition & Examples

A price-to-earnings ratio, or P/E, refers to the relationship between a company’s stock price and its earnings, or net income.
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Sep 3
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People analyzing financial statistics. Financial advisors.

What Is a Financial Advisor?

Financial advisors are professionals who are upheld to fiduciary responsibility who make personalized decisions to help you reach your investing goals.
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Aug 29
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glasses focused on mutual fund page of newspaper

What Is a Mutual Fund?

A mutual fund is a type of investment that pools a group of investors’ resources to access a bundle of stocks, bonds, or other securities.
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Aug 29
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EPS acronym highlighted on digital stock ticker chart

What Is Earnings Per Share (EPS)?

Earnings per share (EPS) is simply the company’s total dollar earnings for a given period, divided by the number of shares outstanding.
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Sep 3
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What Is the Debt-to-Equity Ratio?

The debt-to-equity ratio reveals the amount of debt, or liabilities, a company carries in relation to how much shareholder equity it has.
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Aug 29
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professional female accountant at desk on computer with calculator

What Is the Rule of 72?

The Rule of 72 is an easy, concise equation that calculates the amount of time your investment will need to increase its value twofold.
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Aug 29
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business man holding blue card with stop-limit order written on it

What Is a Stop-Limit Order?

Stop-limit orders are used as a strategy for controlling risk when trading financial assets such as stocks, bonds, commodities, and foreign exchange.
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Aug 29
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S&P 500 index chart with silhouette of business man in background pointing at chart

What Is the S&P 500 & How Does It Work?

The S&P 500, short for the Standard & Poor’s 500 Index, is a stock market index that consists of 500 of the largest publicly traded companies operating in the U.S.
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Aug 29
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W-2 tax form close up

What Is Residual Income & How to Calculate It?

Residual income refers to the portion of your income left over after necessary expenses. It’s sometimes also referred to as discretionary income.
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Aug 29
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