Tag: diversification
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I Bonds 101: A Safe Way to Beat Inflation
You may have heard people talking “I Bonds” all over social media the past few years, and there’s a reason for that—they’re getting a lot of buzz! But what exactly is an I Bond? Let’s break it down in simple terms. What Are I Bonds? A Series I Bond is a type of savings bond…
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Investing 101: Why Diversification Matters
When you start investing, you’ll probably hear the term ‘diversification’ come up a lot. But what does it really mean, and why should you care about it? In simple terms, diversification means spreading out your investments across different types of assets. Instead of putting all your money into one thing, like stocks from a single…
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Bonds 101: What They Are and Why They Matter
You’ve might have heard people mention ‘bonds’ when talking about investing, but it’s not always clear what they are. Don’t worry—you’re not alone! Bonds can seem confusing at first, but they’re actually pretty simple once you break them down. Think of a bond as a loan, but instead of you borrowing money, you’re the one…
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How to Start Investing with Just $5
Starting with just $5 may not seem like much, but it’s all about building the habit of consistency. From my own investing experience, I’ve learned that the earlier you start, the more you can benefit. The key isn’t having a lot of money up front—it’s creating a routine of investing regularly. Thanks to platforms that…
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Investing 101: A Beginner’s Guide
I get it—investing can feel overwhelming, especially if you’re just starting out. Trust me, I’ve been there too. I know that for many in our Hispanic community, there’s often hesitation around investing, and that uncertainty keeps a lot of us from diving in. Sometimes it’s fear of losing money or just not knowing where to…