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Finance industry giant Fidelity Investments emailed its customers today to announce: “The wait is over” — that is the wait to buy Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) through Fidelity.  In late October, the firm released its fourth annual report on Digital Assets. The study found that 58%...

A recent OnePoll survey of 2,000 American parents with children between eight and 14 reveals that 83 percent or 4 out of 5 of those parents would have liked to learn more about finances growing up.  Finance and many investments have greatly changed over the last few decades. There are online...

Per a 2015 PISA Study, 22% of teens lacked a foundation in basic financial skills. Some of these skills include building a budget, learning about interest rates, loans, and credit cards. These skills might seem simple, but they’re rarely taught at home or even in school. They also serve as...

Per Merrill Lynch, a Bank of America company, 33% of Americans have nothing saved for retirement. It can be easy to fall into this camp due to high inflation, longer life spans, minimal personal finance education and the disappearance of pensions. That and most Americans aren’t required to...

Believe it or not, almost half (49%) Americans don’t have full time jobs with companies that provide key benefits like vacation days, health insurance or even employer sponsored retirement plans like 401(k)s or 403(b)s. This can make things quite complicated, especially for workers that want...

This year hasn’t been easy with record inflation, interest rate increases and a growing number of firms increasing layoffs. Many older workers have been caught up in these layoffs and facing tough times. In fact, only 26% of workers would know what to do if forced to retire early. This is a...

Throughout the years, life expectancy in the U.S is on the rise with it being approximately 79 years of age. This figure will continue to increase, thanks to improving technology. Many seniors are worried about outliving their funds, due to longer life expectancies and high inflation. But, there is...

One of the most important financial objectives is to stay on track to ensure you will be able to retire comfortably. The amount of money each person needs to save varies widely based on a number of different factors. Retirement Savings Expectations: A new study by Northwestern Mutual found...

As Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) continues to crab sideways, Fidelity Digital Assets prove their optimism about the long-term prospects of the crypto industry. The Digital Assets unit of the investment giant unit is doubling down on hiring, as they plan to add another 100 new staff over the next six...

Galaxy Digital Holdings (OTC: BRPHF) founder and CEO Mike Novogratz has claimed to have heard that Fidelity Investments will "shift retail customers into crypto soon," according to a Bloomberg report. One of the most prominent institutional backers of digital assets is Fidelity,...

For decades, many retail investors allocated their portfolios among standard choices like stocks, bonds and mutual funds that have exposure to those traditional asset classes. Currently, many traditional rules of thumb, including the 60%/40% stock-to-bond portfolio, are becoming somewhat obsolete....

Gone are the days when simplified trading apps were the paradigm shift in financial services. Consumers now demand more. They want education, information and easy back-and-forth communication with their financial services providers and embedded networks, as well as access. That’s...

A leading online stockbrokerage announced a major change to their trading hours, with four additional hours of pre-market and after-market trading offered to their customers. Here’s a look at the news and what hours other leading brokerages currently offer for stock trading. What Happened:...

Inflation can be a nuisance for investors, eating away at portfolio returns. The U.S. Labor Department reported a 7.5% increase in the consumer price index in the month of January, the fastest inflation growth since 1982. Inflation And Dividend Growers: One potential way for investors to offset the...

A Reddit IPO could be among the biggest stock market topics for 2022. One publicly traded conglomerate may stand to benefit from the IPO, thanks to being involved in several funding rounds. What Happened: Reddit has filed paperwork to go public. The move comes after the company was valued at $...