A Performance-Based Look at MSTY vs. MSTR Over the Past Year As income-focused investors look for ways to generate higher returns in a volatile market, the question often arises: What is a high yield ETF, and how does it compare to owning individual stocks? One category gaining attention is option income ETFs — particularly the […]
If you’re constantly planning your next trip, the best travel credit cards available in April 2025 can be valuable resources toward booking and paying for it. The rewards can offset a huge portion of your out-of-pocket expenses and may come with other worthy benefits that pay for themselves, both in savings and avoided headaches. .eat-widget-container{border:1px […]
Building credit from scratch can feel daunting, but picking the right first credit card can help jump-start the journey. There are three types of starter cards to choose from: student cards, secured cards and no-deposit cards (or unsecured cards). Here’s a breakdown of the best starter credit cards in each category, plus advice on how […]
USAA, Westfield and State Farm are the best high-value home insurance companies, according to our analysis. High-value home insurance generally requires high dwelling coverage limits and liability coverage, and often extra coverage like scheduled personal property and umbrella insurance. Key Takeaways High-value home insurance needs high limits, including dwelling and liability coverage. Home insurance companies […]
Nationwide and USAA are the best homeowners insurance companies of the 14 major home insurers we analyzed. Westfield is another excellent company that offers competitive prices and superb coverage. We evaluated multiple factors when determining the best homeowners insurance companies, such as costs, complaints and coverage options.
Kaiser Permanente and Blue Cross Blue Shield scored the best in our analysis of small business health insurance. We evaluated large insurance providers that offer ACA marketplace plans to find the best health insurance companies across the country. Providing health insurance can help a small business attract—and keep—employees. One way small businesses can buy health […]
Kaiser Permanente is the best health insurance company that offers Affordable Care Act (ACA) plans. Aetna, Oscar and Blue Cross Blue Shield also rank highly in our analysis of health insurance costs, complaints, metal tiers and breadth of health plans offered in the marketplace. When comparing health insurance plans in your area, you should make […]
Since President Trump announced a new round of tariffs last Wednesday, the stock market has been on a wild ride. On Friday, the S&P 500 posted one of its worst two-day drops ever. It ended the stretch down 10.5%. Then yesterday saw one of the wildest swings in stock market history. And despite today’s apparent […]
Current Money Market Rates As of today, the highest money market rate is 4.89%, compared to a national average rate of 0.53%, according to Curinos. Here are today’s money market account rates: !function(){“use strict”;window.addEventListener(“message”,(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[“datawrapper-height”]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(“iframe”);for(var t in a.data[“datawrapper-height”])for(var r=0;r<e.length;r++)if(e[r].contentWindow===a.source){var i=a.data["datawrapper-height"][t]+"px";e[r].style.height=i}}}))}(); Average Money Market Rates !function(){“use strict”;window.addEventListener(“message”,(function(a){if(void 0!==a.data[“datawrapper-height”]){var e=document.querySelectorAll(“iframe”);for(var t in a.data[“datawrapper-height”])for(var r=0;r<e.length;r++)if(e[r].contentWindow===a.source){var i=a.data["datawrapper-height"][t]+"px";e[r].style.height=i}}}))}(); How […]
Home equity loans and home equity lines of credit (HELOCs) allow homeowners to tap into the value of their homes. A home equity loan is a fixed-rate, lump-sum loan that allows homeowners to borrow up to 85% of their home’s value and pay that amount back in monthly installments. A home equity line of credit […]
