In recent years, exchange-traded funds (ETFs) and other broad-market index funds have made investing infinitely simpler. Whereas before, investors had to mainly rely on choosing individual growth stocks from high-value companies (and choose wisely), with ETFs and index funds buying a share in the fund instantly delivers investment in a wide selection of some of …
Investing money is always a difficult decision, but it’s even more tricky when you’re not sure where to invest. Many investment options are available, and people will gravitate towards different choices based on their preferences. M1 Finance and Robinhood are two of the most popular investment options out there right now, especially for new investors …
We all know how important farmland is: it’s where our food comes from, the origin of many commodities that might be in our portfolios, and is a crucial component of the American (and global) economy. What you may not realize is that it’s also a thriving investment sector. You’d be forgiven if farmland investing isn’t …
Maybe you are looking to diversify your investment portfolio, or perhaps you are a new investor looking to make an initial investment. In this post, we’re going to offer a comparison of VTSAX vs. VTI. We strongly believe that you should consider investing in low-cost mutual funds or ETFs. Both VTSAX (Vanguard Mutual Fund) and VTI (Vanguard ETF) are …
Stocks in the Standard & Poor 500 index are lucrative investments, and most traders look to S&P 500 ETF funds for guidance when making their decisions. The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) and the SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (SPY) are two of the largest S&P 500 ETFs. Many investors cannot tell the difference between …
Do you struggle with making regular contributions to your investment account? It happens. You get busy, life throws you curveballs, and before you know it, the month passes by and you don’t invest. Setting up automatic investments is the best way to offset the risk. Even missing a month or two of regular contributions can …