Coryanne Hicks
Coryanne Hicks is an investing and personal finance journalist specializing in women and millennial investors. Before becoming a full-time journalist in 2016, she was a fully licensed financial professional at Fidelity Investments, where she helped clients make more informed financial decisions every day. She has ghostwritten financial guidebooks and white papers for industry professionals, and even a personal memoir.
In addition to Kiplinger, she’s a regular contributor to U.S. News & World Report, where she was a staff writer for two years, and Insider. Her U.S. News video series on how to start investing at any age won an honorable mention at the 2019 Folio: Eddie & Ozzie awards for best Consumer How-To video. She was also a 2019 SABEW Goldschmidt fellow for business journalists.
She is passionate about improving financial literacy and believes a little education can go a long way. You can connect with her on Twitter, Instagram or her website, CoryanneHicks.com.
Latest articles by Coryanne Hicks
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10 Best Target-Date Fund Familiesmutual funds The best target-date funds are a "set it and forget it" approach to your retirement, but which fund family should you trust with your money?
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The Best European Stocks to BuyEuropean stocks are cheaper than their U.S. counterparts, and there are plenty of high-quality companies to choose from. Here's how you can find them.
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5 Father's Day Gift Ideas That Also Make Good Long-Term InvestmentsTies are tired. Try these growth-potential gifts instead.
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7 Investing Tips for College GradsGetting a head start on investing can be intimidating for new college graduates, but doing so will pay dividends for their financial health down the road.
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5 Mother's Day Gift Ideas That Are Also Good Long-Term InvestmentsMother's Day gifts that also serve as long-term investments, where value will grow over time.
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5 Steps To Start Investing as a New Mominvesting New moms are often maxed out from a time standpoint, but you can start investing for yourself and your child by following these five simple rules.
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What Is a P/E Ratio and How Do I Use It in Investing?The price-to-earnings ratio, or P/E ratio, is a tool you can use to measure whether you're getting a good deal on a stock. Here's how it works.
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What Is ESG Investing and Is It Right for You?ESG means investing in a way that considers a company's environmental, social and governance profile. Here's what that means in practice.
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Your Retirement Savings and Spending Should Change Under TrumpThese five strategies will safeguard your retirement savings and spending during this period of rapid change.
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Six Questions to Ask Before Taking Social SecurityAsk these six questions before taking Social Security if you're trying to figure out the right timing.
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The 6 Best Books on Investinginvesting These six books will help you be a better investor.
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Collective Investment Trusts: Should Your 401(k) Hold Them?Your employer-sponsored retirement plan may hold a unique type of investment called a collective investment trust, or CIT. They come with benefits and risks that warrant a closer look.
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Want To Beat Stagflation? Invest Like It's the 1970sIf you're looking to beat sticky inflation and slowing growth in your portfolio, consider using the past as a guide for navigating today's mixed-up economy.
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How To Use Beta in InvestingBeta is one way to measure a stock's historical volatility. Here's how it works.
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Water Investing: 5 Funds You Should TapETFs As the importance of water sustainability becomes ever more apparent, so too do the potential rewards of investing in water.
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What Is CPI?It is imperative investors be able to answer the question "what is CPI" and to know how it is used.
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How to Find the Best International ETFsETFs Investors can use the best international ETFs to gain exposure to global markets, but finding the right funds for you isn't always easy.
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What Is Deflation?Deflation worries are ramping up as prices fall following a lengthy period of persistent inflation. Here, we take a closer look at what deflation is and if investors should worry.
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The Pros' Investment Strategies for Today's MarketFundamentals, fixed income and gold are just some of the investment strategies Wall Street's top minds are using to navigate the current market environment.
By Coryanne Hicks
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Why You Should Invest in Index FundsInvest in index funds to reap long-term outperformance and low fees.
By Coryanne Hicks
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How to Choose a Mutual Fundmutual funds Investors wanting to build a portfolio will have no shortage of mutual funds at their disposal. And that's one of the biggest problems in choosing just one or two.
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7 Common Investing Myths, Debunkedinvesting The "conventional wisdom" is sometimes anything but. Financial experts dissect seven frequently touted lines of bad advice.
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Hydrogen Stocks: Unstable, But Potentially Explosive, TooESG Green hydrogen is in its relative infancy, making related stocks quite volatile. But long-term investors can use that to their advantage.
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Space Stocks: How Russia Is Changing the Gamestocks Russia's invasion of Ukraine has had a number of far-flung effects, including shifting fortunes in space investing.
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