When Block, Inc. (formerly Square Inc.) launched Cash App in 2013, it was a minimal tool for peer-to-peer transfers. Today, it’s grown into a full financial services platform offering banking, investing, crypto, tax filing, and more. But how does Cash App stack up in 2025? Is it still one of the best ways to send … Read more
Introduction Healthcare just keeps getting more expensive. Insurance premiums shoot up year after year, employers are willing to cover less and less of the cost, and there’s no sign of anything changing anytime soon. Americans are increasingly turning to high-deductible plans to save money on premiums, but they don’t call it a high deductible health … Read more
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) continue to be one of the most tax-advantaged tools for individuals and families trying to manage rising healthcare costs while investing for the future. Lively has quickly become a top choice in this space, thanks to its zero-fee model, user-friendly tech, and robust investment options. Read our full Lively review to … Read more
There are tons and tons of services out there that promise the best research, the best advice, the best proprietary algorithms and advice, and the best investment tools that can do everything but tuck you into bed at night. Some of them are reasonably priced, but a lot of these services seem to think that … Read more
The world of finance and investing is one of high stakes and constant change. Prices rise and fall, companies come and go. Investing used to be the exclusive purview of small groups of pinstriped men with slicked-back hair and BMWs they paid for by selling junk stocks to rubes and charging exorbitant fees to manage … Read more
Investing is a game of informed risk taking. You have to pay close attention to the markets, price in changes in sentiment or economic conditions, and take in as much information and as many perspectives as you possibly can. It’s impossible to predict the future, of course, but the investor’s job is to use everything … Read more
Overstock is not a stock website, though it is a website with a stock (NASDAQ: OSTK). The site has made a name for itself as something like an online outlet mall that initially specialized in home décor but has expanded to sell everything from jewelry to electronics and sporting goods. The brand is known for … Read more
With all the volatility in the stock market these days, you may be wondering what other options are out there for you to invest your hard-earned money in. Real estate is the third-largest asset class in the United States (after stocks and bonds). Previously, it has been difficult for investors to gain access to real … Read more
Intro to Alpha Picks Review (updated February 8, 2025) Seeking Alpha’s newest product, “Alpha Picks”, provides 2 stock picks every month that they believe have the greatest chance for price appreciation. They pick these 2 stocks based on their “proprietary, data-driven computer scoring system.” While that sounds interesting, it doesn’t tell us a whole lot. … Read more
Intro It’s never been easier to take investing into your own hands. There are dozens of investing apps and trading platforms out there, and multiple trading platforms that offer commission-free trading, but picking the right one is almost as hard as picking the right assets for your portfolio. E*TRADE and Robinhood may be two of … Read more