Barbara Friedberg
Barbara Friedberg, MBA, MS is a former investment portfolio manager, author of Personal Finance; An Encyclopedia of Modern Money Management and two other investment books. Friedberg is a former university Finance and Investments instructor, and publisher of Robo Advisor Pros and Barbara Friedberg Personal Finance.com. Her work has been featured in U.S. News & World Report, Yahoo! Finance, Investopedia, GoBankingRates, TheBalance and more. She offers a free finance and investment management tool. You will get top level money management tools for retirement planning, budgeting and investment management.
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FIRE – Financial Independence, Retire Early Is A Bad Idea
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Pros and Cons of the Fire Movement FIRE, or Financial Independence Retire Early – is popular among millennials – and older adults too. Inspired by the classic book, “Your Money or Your Life,” by Vicki Robin and Joe Dominguez, FIRE is an acronym – Financial Independence, Retire Early. Thousands of diligent workers are striving to […]
Which Investment Type Carries The Least Risk?
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7 Low Risk Investments A common question from investors with different experience levels is, “Which investment type typically carries the least risk?” First, when determining whether an investment is low risk, it’s helpful to figure out your risk tolerance and understand what low risk, safe investments mean. Then, you can examine the riskiness of an […]
7 Cash Alternatives – How To Get A Good Return On Your Money
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Where to Park Cash Are you wondering, “What is a good alternative to cash?” Are you sick of meager interest payments on your savings? Finally, interest rates are delivering a strong yield. You can get a good return on your cash today and set yourself up for higher interest payments. Learn where to park cash, such […]
Contrast The Differences Between Short-, Medium- And Long-Term Financial Goals To Build Wealth
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Understand Why to Contrast the Differences Between Short-, Medium- and Long-term Financial Goals and Become a Better Investor Financial goal setting might be the next best thing to working with a smart financial advisor, and it’s free. Lack of financial goal setting is akin to driving cross country without GPS. Without a plan, it’s unlikely […]
Should You Invest In Municipal Bonds?
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Investing in muni or municipal bonds gives you an excellent opportunity to earn tax-free income through the interest you receive from the issuer. State and local governments issue debt securities to raise funds for their daily obligations and public projects such as schools and highway construction. Moreover, muni bonds act like a loan where the […]
Fidelity’s Retirement Saving By Age Inspires Tips For Retirement Saving
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The goal of Fidelity’s retirement savings guidelines is to use a portion of your earnings today and make them last, so that you’ll achieve your desired retirement lifestyle. Your preretirement annual income must cover current expenses and future financial goals, such as vacations and college tuition along with income replacement in retirement. Fidelity’s retirement savings […]
Best Investments In A Rising Interest Rate Environment
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Investing and Interest Rate Questions – Answered Investing today is undergoing a changing market environment. Interest rates are rising and the stock and bond markets are volatile. Wondering how to invest wisely in a rising interest rate environment? Discover how interest rates affect different types of investments, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and savings. […]
The Truth About The 401k – Myths Exposed
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A 401(k) retirement account is a powerful tool for your financial future to help you prepare for later years. Companies offer this program to eligible employees, and it’s an ideal path to create your retirement savings. However, many misconceptions surround this investment account, and lack of 401k knowledge can cost you. Find out how 401(k) […]
Too Scared To Retire?
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Plan for Retirement and Overcome Retirement Fears Retirement is a scary concept at its heart. It’s tough to imagine giving up work that you may have enjoyed and which may have defined your identity for thirty-plus years. Switching from saving money to withdrawing it is frightening, as well. Beyond giving up work and a paycheck, […]
Should I Buy Bonds Now?
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The advantages of bonds include a steady cash flow and a reliable source of income. Government entities and corporations raise money to fund projects and recurring obligations. When you buy bonds, you become a lender to the issuer and earn interest in return. Although the bond market hasn’t been attractive for quite some time, as […]