Treasury bills, or “T-bills,” are debt obligations issued by the U.S. government. Learning how to read the quotes is the first step to start...
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Understanding these three common measures of profitability can help you take a deeper look at a company’s profit margin.
PayPal’s business model is prioritizes safe transactions between buyers and sellers, but there are still risks to keep in mind. Learn how PayPal compares...
Currently, I’d say the oil industry outlook is murky at best. In general, the black stuff is closely tied to the economic performance of its largest consumers...
Learn how to go about getting the best deal possible when you buy a used car. After three years, the average car is worth about 60% of its price when new.
Navigating the tumultuous housing landscape can be a nerve-racking endeavor for long-term investors. With towering home prices, escalating mortgage rates, and...
The list of names and amounts of U.S. debt held by the five foreign countries that own the most and why.
A price to earnings ratio helps investors find the market value of a stock compared to the company’s earnings. Learn how the P/E and PEG assess a...
Should you buy a new or used car? Here are the pros and cons of each, and how to decide which is right for you
The dark side of AI … an example of how it might affect your portfolio … how Eric Fry is analyzing this groundbreaking technology … we’ve opened Pandora’s Box...
The trillion-dollar club is an exceedingly rare group. In fact, there are only 5 companies on that list currently. Investors can buy shares in 4 of the 5 on U...
Learn how the notional value of a futures contract is calculated and why you need to know how to do so.
Money market accounts can be helpful spots for investors to park their money. Here are five key things to keep in mind when opening an account.
What’s in the $1.2 trillion bipartisan infrastructure bill—and the now $2.3 trillion bill the House passed—and where we go from here.
Depending on your 401(k) plan, contributions may be matched by an employer in a number of ways.
The top growth stocks have consistently outperformed other types of stocks over the past decade, and they have done so with relatively little risk to the...
We developed criteria to compare personal loan providers. Learn more about our personal loan provider rating methodology.
Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs) own, operate, and finance real estate properties such as healthcare facilities, apartment complexes, hotels, and offices...
There was an unprecedented surge in consumer spending over the past 24 months. A rush of government stimulus combined with a strong economy gave Americans a...
High mortgage rates and home prices are persuading more potential homebuyers to stay put for now.