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Where Do DIY Investors Stumble Without Professional Help?While most DIY investors focus on short-term portfolio performance, CFAs and CFPs specialize in long-term strategies that support your full financial picture.
By Sam Waltman, CFA®, CFP®, CEPA®
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Why the College-First Mindset Is Outdated and Failing Us AllCollege is no longer the safest route to job security. The sooner we change attitudes towards skilled labor and alternative career paths, the better for us all.
By Scott Laband
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Why the Best LGBTQ+ Charitable Giving Goes Beyond Pride MonthAs you celebrate Pride Month, consider how a commitment to year-round charitable giving can make all the difference to national and local LGBTQ+ groups.
By Mindy Neira, CFP®, ChSNC®
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Should You Start a Trump Account for Your Child?Trump Accounts will launch on July 4, 2026. Here, we look at whether you should sign your kid up.
By Charles Lewis Sizemore, CFA
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Dow Slides 620 Points as Rally Pauses: Stock Market TodayIt was probably just one of those days for the stock market after five straight sessions of new record highs, but Middle East questions must be answered soon.
By David Dittman
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7 Best Stocks to Gift Your GrandchildrenThe best stocks to give your grandchildren have certain qualities in common. Here, we let you know what those are.
By Dan Burrows
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SpaceX IPO: Should You Buy SPCX Stock?The massive SpaceX IPO is almost here, with Elon Musk's space exploration and satellite company expected to start trading next week.
By Karee Venema
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What to Expect From the May Jobs ReportThe May jobs report will be released Friday morning. Here's what we expect the data to show.
By Karee Venema
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Should You Work in Retirement or Work on Your Golf Swing?While many retirees keep a job for the social and physical benefits, many are working out of financial necessity. Is working in retirement right for you?
By Alan E. Becker, Investment Adviser
