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Return on Assets: How ROA can help you assess how much bang a company is getting for its buck

Return on assets is a ratio that shows how much profit a company is generating relative to the valu…

Dori Zinn   


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Quantitative easing explained: How this monetary policy affects you and your money

Quantitative Easing (QE) is a monetary policy where the central bank buys long-term securities in t…

Jim Probasco   


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Liquid assets are an important part of a portfolio because they can be quickly converted into cash

Liquid assets are assets that can be quickly converted to cash and can include stocks, bonds, and C…

Sam Becker   


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What is economic surplus and how does it work?

Economic surplus refers to the gain consumers and producers receive in a particular transaction and…

Melanie Lockert   


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Internal rate of return: Understanding this metric and how to calculate it can help you invest more wisely

Calculating a potential investment's IRR, or Internal Rate of Return, can help you determine if it'…

Aly J. Yale   


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What to know about the income statement: An important financial documents that shows the revenue and expenses of a company

The income statement is a financial statement required by the SEC and can tell you how much money a…

Kevin L. Matthews II   


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What to know about savings bonds - securities you can buy from the US Treasury

A savings bond is a debt instrument that's distributed and backed by the US government. They're low…

Kim Porter   


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Is Coinbase safe? How to use the popular crypto-trading platform safely and securely

Is the crypto-trading platform Coinbase safe? There's some degree of risk, but you can take these s…

Sam Becker   


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What is Modern Monetary Theory? Understanding the alternative economic theory that's becoming more mainstream

Modern Monetary Theory is an unconventional economic theory that states a government can create mor…

Melanie Lockert   


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How to withdraw money from the Robinhood app

To withdraw money from Robinhood, look for the "Transfers" page which is found within the Accounts …

Elena Botella   


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How to close and delete your Robinhood account

If you're ready to delete your Robinhood account, you can do so through the app on both iOS and And…

Aly J. Yale   


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Borrowing from your 401(k) plan can be helpful in accessing funds when you need it - here's what to know

A 401(k) loan allows you to borrow from your retirement account. But you'll have to pay interest an…

Choncé Maddox   


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Understanding what qualified dividends are why they're taxed at lower rates

Qualified dividends are dividend payments that are taxed at long-term capital gains tax rates for s…

Kevin L. Matthews II   


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Blockchain is a digital database used to store data for crypto transactions and other assets - here's how it works

Blockchain is a digital database that secures cryptocurrency transactions, but it also has other us…

Rickie Houston, CEPF   


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How to open a Roth IRA in 3 steps to start saving for retirement

To open a Roth IRA, you'll need to choose your investing strategy, institution and contribution sch…

Aly J. Yale   


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Purchase power is a measure of what your money can buy - here's how it can impact your finances

Purchase power measures how much a unit of currency can buy. Inflation impacts purchasing power, bu…

Louis DeNicola   


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What is hyperinflation? Understanding the rapid increase in the cost of goods and services over time

Hyperinflation is when the price of goods rapidly increases - here's what to know about what causes…

Louis DeNicola   


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What is a Roth IRA? How to take advantage of after-tax benefits when saving for retirement

Roth IRAs are a type of individual retirement account in which you pay taxes now rather than later.…

Aly J. Yale   


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What to know about the 6 main causes of inflation

Inflation is defined as the rising price of goods and services over time and caused by increases in…

Kevin L. Matthews II   


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How to buy bitcoin using a credit card - and what to know about drawbacks of using this payment method

Using a credit card to buy Bitcoin isn't recommended because of fees and the volatility of the asse…

Kevin L. Matthews II