Topics
Looking to learn more about specific financial topics? From investing to taxes, here you’ll find a library of jargon-free articles written by industry experts.
FEATURED
The truth behind the meaning of money
The real power in money is in the power of choice — which puts you in control of the life you want to live.
More Articles For You
5 ways to make the bank pay you
Learn more about the account types that can earn you extra cash Read • 4 minAll about credit: How to become a good credit "risk"
Credit scores, credit bureaus, and how credit works Read • 5 minExplore by Topic.
2Q 2024 Performance Report: How Facet’s mix of ETFs fared during a tech dominated quarter
The global stock markets were dominated by artificial intelligence related companies in 2Q 2024. Excluding the impact of AI, most stocks were actually down for the quarter. How did this impact Facet's ETF portfolios? And what about inflation? The dollar? Rising interest rates? Elections? The Federal Reserve? We cover all of this and more in our quarterly performance review.
What is dollar-cost averaging? Use this strategy to streamline your investments
Learn more about dollar-cost averaging as an investment strategy and if it makes sense for you.
Understanding fees in mutual funds: A guide for cost-effective investing
Everything you need to know about mutual fund fees, including common types, how much you'll pay, and how to avoid paying unnecessary costs.
What is passive investing? Types, strategies, pros and cons
Here’s what you need to know about passive investing and why it may be your key to better investment outcomes.
How to spot an investment that might be too good to be true
Check out these tips to help determine if an investment is legit or should be avoided.
A beginner’s guide to real estate investing
Learn the basics of real estate investing, including property types, key factors to consider when evaluating properties, and how to generate income.
A case for proactive investing: How dynamic planning and flexible investment strategies could outperform static portfolios
Find out how our dynamic and flexible investment strategies have outperformed traditional, static allocations.
Ultimate guide to restricted stock units (RSUs): Taxes, vesting schedules, pros and cons
Got RSUs? Congrats! Here's a complete guide on how to manage them - from navigating vesting schedules to paying taxes.
The true cost of bond ownership: Bond ETFs vs. individual bonds
Get an in-depth understanding of the true costs associated with bond ownership, including pull to par, liquidity costs, concentration risk, and opportunity cost.