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If You Were Given $1 Million Today, What’s The First Thing You Would Do With It? Here’s What Dogecoin Co-Creator Says

June 7, 4:19 PM

A million dollars. It’s a sum that undoubtedly releases a rush of possibilities, from paying off debts to indulging in a dream vacation or making strategic investments.

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What Would You Do With An Extra $1,000 Every Month? Benzinga Asked, You Answered

By AJ Fabino

May 18, 2:33 PM

Imagine having an extra $1,000 in your pocket every month. What would you do with it? We asked…

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Top 5 Reasons To Start Saving For Retirement In Your 20’s

By Armando Sallavanti

May 17, 8:51 AM

Imagine reaching your 60’s and realizing you cannot afford to retire - what would you do? This is the unfortunate reality for many across the world.It doesn’t need to be you if you focus on the most valuable asset you have. No, it isn’t your money. It is your time.

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Is Investing Solely In The S&P 500 The Right Strategy For You?

By Kyle Hurley

May 16, 2:56 PM

When it comes time to picking your investments, it’s easy to be overwhelmed. There are thousands of publicly traded companies in the US and so many sectors to choose from. Index funds have made it easy to get cheap diversification. Buy a fund at low cost that gives me broad exposure to the entire market.

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Billionaire Charlie Munger Reveals Key To Wealth, Health And Happiness: Conquer 1 Basic Human Emotion

By Wayne Duggan

May 15, 3:26 PM

Throughout almost a century of life experience, billionaire and Berkshire Hathaway Inc (NYSE: BRK-A) (NYSE: BRK-B) vice chairman Charlie Munger has discovered the secret to a happy, healthy, wealthy life is learning to re

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Ride Western Alliance’s Volatility Into Dividend Gains: How To Yield $500 Per Month

By AJ Fabino

May 9, 12:56 PM

In the wake of last week's extreme volatility for Western Alliance Bancorporation (NYSE: WAL) shares and the subsequent denial of reports claim

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Berkshire Hathaway Annual Meeting: 7 Key Takeaways from Buffett, Munger And Abel

By AJ Fabino

May 8, 12:48 PM

The Berkshire Hathaway Inc. (NYSE: BRK.A) (NYSE: BRK.B) Annual Meeting, often called the "Woodstock for Capitalists," has long been a must-attend event for investors and business enthusiasts worldwide.

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Want To Get Rich? Netflix Star And Self-Made Millionaire Says Don’t Own A Home

By AJ Fabino

May 5, 3:33 PM

Ramit Sethi, a self-made millionaire and star of Netflix Inc’s (NASDAQ: NFLX) "How to Get Rich," says that homeownership is overrated, and people should think twice before investing in a ho

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What Costs A Lot Of Money, But Should Be Free? We Asked, You Answered

By AJ Fabino

April 27, 11:23 AM

As a finance reporter, I personally come across individuals who feel they are paying too much for certain things in life. In some cases, it could be due to a lack of awareness or transparency, while in others, it may be simply due to the high cost of living.

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As JPMorgan Pays Literally Nothing On Deposits, Elon Musk Rues People’s Poor Money Management: ‘So Bizarre’

By Shanthi Rexaline

April 26, 3:14 AM

Tesla CEO Elon Musk on Tuesday chimed in on the prevailing bank rates and also offered his take…

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