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September 01, 2015, Dmitry Savransky

More than half of the households in America today invests in mutual funds. They have become such an important part of our lives that when many people way that they

Financial literacy

A Brief History of Wall Street

August 27, 2015, PocketGuard

When you talk about Wall Street, there are usually two images that pop into people’s heads: The first is an image of a mystical place where the wizards of the

Financial literacy

Ashley Madison Data Breach — Are You at Risk?

August 25, 2015, Vladyslav Sukhovyi

When the details of an estimated 33–39 million users of the pro-adultery website Ashley Madison, the public was reminded once again that everyone’s data is vulnerable. But this breach represents

Investing

Introduction to Stock Markets

August 20, 2015, PocketGuard

For anyone who grew up playing the board game Stock Ticker, investing in the stock markets can feel a lot like gambling. You put all your chips on red or

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How to Continue Your Self-Education for Free

August 18, 2015, Dmitry Savransky

You likely spent the first 20-odd years of your life learning. Your first few years you were a self-learner — teaching yourself to stand, walk and talk. This is no easy feat — as

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Why You Should Keep a Financial Blog

August 13, 2015, PocketGuard

Every month, or at least every quarter, businesses are required to create a status report. To some people, it seems like a waste of time, or even a little insulting

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Ways to Keep a Little Green in Your Planet

August 11, 2015, Vladyslav Sukhovyi

One of the greatest scenes of going green is from Disney animation Moana. As Moana walks towards Te Kā and restores the heart of Te Fiti, we see the world

Savings tips

How to Save Money on Groceries: 11 Ways to Save Money

August 04, 2015, PocketGuard

Grocery shopping can consume a big slice of your budget, but it doesn’t have to. With some savvy approaches, however, you can cut costs dramatically while still enjoying meals that

Personal finance

6 Ways to Surprise a Spouse When You Share Finances

July 30, 2015, Dmitry Savransky

Whether it is an anniversary or a birthday, we all look forward to opening a gift from our special someone. For couples that keep their finances separate, it is easy

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How to Deal With Friends That Don’t Save Money

July 28, 2015, PocketGuard

For most people, it is a lot easier to plan a budget and stick to it in the winter months. There is something about a sunny day and warm evening