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Market Corrections Explained: Why They Happen and Why They’re Normal
If you've been investing for a while, you've likely experienced a market correction.
In this post, we explain why they happen, why they are normal, and how to navigate them.
Adjustable-Rate Mortgages (ARMs) vs. Fixed-Rate Mortgages
What’s the difference between an Adjustable-Rate Mortgage and a Fixed-Rate Mortgage? Let’s dive into it!
5 Tips for Managing Underwater RSUs
The reality of vested shares can be complex and sometimes disappointing, especially if the stock price has fallen since the IPO. If you find yourself in this situation, here are 5 strategies for managing your underwater RSUs effectively.
Series I Bonds: Explained
In this post, we'll explore everything you need to know about Series I Bonds, from how they work to their benefits and how to invest in them.
10 Things to Do Right Away if You’re Laid Off
It’s important to understand the financial impact of your job loss and strategize the next steps. In this post, we share 10 actions you should take if you’re unexpectedly let go from your company.
Net Worth Calculator
Net worth is a key component of financial planning—it is the foundation for budgeting, retirement modeling, and investing. Use our net worth calculator to gain a better idea of your net worth!
9 Charitable Giving Strategies for Year-End
Charitable giving is not just an act of generosity—it's also a savvy financial strategy. Learn about some tips to maximize your charitable impact before the year's end.
The end of Mint: Our zero-based budgeting philosophy and why we believe in Monarch Money
The impending shutdown of Mint signifies the end of an era. With this news being so fresh, we’ve spent some time researching and testing a few platforms, and will continue to dive deeper into various budgeting apps.
Tax-Loss Harvesting Beware! The Ins & Outs of the Wash Rule
If you're joining a tech startup or a growing company, there's a good chance you'll encounter NSOs. But what exactly are they, and how do they differ from other types of stock options? Let’s dive in!
7 Things to Know About Stock Vesting
When landing a new job in the tech industry, all the details about stock options can seem overwhelming and jargon-filled. We’re here to help with a few high-level things to keep in mind about stock vesting.
Direct Indexing: A Game-Changer for Tax-Loss Harvesting
While tax-loss harvesting is a familiar concept to many, direct indexing is emerging as a powerful tool to amplify its benefits. Let’s delve into how direct indexing can significantly boost the benefits of tax-loss harvesting.
Demystifying Tax-Loss Harvesting: Pros, Cons, & Strategy Integration
Tax Harvesting may seem like an odd investment term, but it’s a crucial strategy to any investor. Let’s dive in!
Dollar-Cost Averaging (DCA) 101: Pros & Cons
Navigate fluctuations in the market by investing a set amount of money at regular intervals through DCA. Learn more about this strategy!
Deep Dive: Backdoor Roth IRA vs. Mega Backdoor Roth 401(k)
What’s the difference between a backdoor Roth IRA and a Mega backdoor Roth 401(k)? Let’s dive into it!
Backdoor Roth IRA 101
You probably have heard of a Roth IRA account, but do you know what a Backdoor Roth IRA is? Let’s get you caught up!