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Recent Content By Mario Stefanidis
Credit Card Smarts: How to Maximize the Benefits
Financial Literacy Channel

Credit Card Smarts: How to Maximize the Benefits

In the financial toolbox for everyday consumers, a credit card represents a potent double-edged...

A Primer on Short Selling
Financial Literacy Channel

A Primer on Short Selling

Investing in the stock market typically brings to mind the strategy of buying low and selling...

Survey Reveals Strong Investor Preference for ETFs
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Schwab Survey Reveals Strong Investor Preference for ETFs

New investors are overwhelmingly choosing ETFs as their investment vehicle of choice. Between...

Navigating a 401(k) Rollover
Financial Literacy Channel

Navigating a 401(k) Rollover

When you hear the term “401(k) rollover,” you might envision a complicated financial transaction...

The ABCs of Treasury Bonds
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The ABCs of Treasury Bonds

For new investors, the world of finance can appear daunting. But among the sea of investment...

What Is the Right Price for an ETF?
ETF Education Channel

What Is the Right Price for an ETF?

ETFs are the instrument of choice for millions of investors in the U.S. Through a single trade...

An Understanding of High-Yield Bonds
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An Understanding of High-Yield Bonds

High-yield bonds, often referred to as “junk” or “speculative grade,” are corporate bonds that...

Student Loan Repayments Will Restart Soon: What You Need to Know
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Student Loan Repayments Will Restart Soon: What You Need to Know

After an unprecedented pause that started in March 2020, student loan repayments will finally...

3 Ways to Take Advantage of High Interest Rates
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3 Ways to Take Advantage of High Interest Rates

It’s no secret that we are currently in a high interest rate environment. The Federal Funds rate,...

The Beginner's Guide to Bond Markets
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Beginner's Guide to the Bond Market

What is a bond? Depending on who you ask, the word bond can either refer to a specific type of...

How Credit Scores Can Impact Your Financial Life
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How Credit Scores Impact Your Financial Life

Ah, credit scores. The mysterious three-digit number can have a big impact on your financial...