Relay Review 2022: Affordable Banking for Small Businesses

Relay Review 2022: Affordable Banking for Small Businesses

Shutterstock Finding the right tools and resources to help their business grow is a big challenge for small business owners. That’s where Relay comes in handy. It’s a fully digital banking platform that offers free business checking for solopreneurs and small business owners. It minimizes costs while making it easier to manage budgets across distributed teams. This article covers what...

FNILX vs. FXAIX: Key Similarities & Differences

FNILX vs. FXAIX: Key Similarities & Differences

Mutual funds are one of the most popular investment vehicles for passive investors. They’re professionally managed by firms and track indices like the S&P 500. Mutual funds allow investors to benefit from high-growth companies by pooling their resources together. However, mutual funds typically charge a small expense fee — often ranging between 0.5% to even up to 2.5% — which...

Best M1 Finance Pies: Our 5 Faves for 2022

Best M1 Finance Pies: Our 5 Faves for 2022

New investors and seasoned veterans alike could find a good fit for their needs at M1 Finance. M1 is a brokerage with no regular investment fees and a delectable twist. They offer the ability to allocate your portfolio using Pies, a visual tool to divvy up your portfolio by percentages into stocks and ETFs, and even pre-built Expert Pies designed...

I’ve Used Personal Capital for 9 Years: What I Love & What Could Improve

I’ve Used Personal Capital for 9 Years: What I Love & What Could Improve

Personal Capital is an investment app that offers investment analysis and retirement planning tools. It’s also a full-service financial planning firm that provides premium services to investors with more than $100,000 in assets. I’ve been using Personal Capital for over nine years, and it’s now my go-to app for investment tracking and retirement planning. It has quite a few planning...

Reverse 1031 Exchange Guide: What It Is & How to Do It

Reverse 1031 Exchange Guide: What It Is & How to Do It

In order to understand what a reverse 1031 exchange is, it’s helpful to know what a regular 1031 exchange is. In a nutshell, a 1031 exchange is a strategy used by real estate investors to postpone paying taxes on their capital gains if they are using the sale of one property to purchase a like-kind property. And a reverse exchange...

Chad strikes a debt deal under the G20 Common Framework

Chad strikes a debt deal under the G20 Common Framework

Chad became the first country to agree to a deal with its creditors, including Swiss commodity house Glencore, under the G20 Common Framework — designed to provide debt relief to developing nations. Reuters was also first to report confirmation of the agreement and exclusively sketched out rare criticism from World Bank President David Malpass. Progress on the G20 debt relief...