
Stocks, Bonds, and Index Funds: A Beginner's Guide
Use simple analogies to explain the three main types of investments. (e.g., A stock is a slice of a company pie, a bond is an IOU, an index fund is a pre-made basket of many slices).

Use simple analogies to explain the three main types of investments. (e.g., A stock is a slice of a company pie, a bond is an IOU, an index fund is a pre-made basket of many slices).

Discover the single most important decision in investing. This guide explains why your mix of stocks, bonds, and cash—your asset allocation—is the primary driver of your long-term returns, far outweighing the hunt for individual winning stocks.

Tired of market volatility? Discover Harry Browne's Permanent Portfolio, a simple but powerful strategy that divides your assets equally into stocks, bonds, gold, and cash to weather any economic storm—be it inflation, recession, or prosperity.

Discover the most counterintuitive—and powerful—habit in investing. This guide explains why and how to rebalance your portfolio, the disciplined act of selling your winners to buy your losers, to manage risk and enforce a “buy low, sell high” strategy.

Staring down the retirement clock in your 40s or 50s? This guide provides 5 aggressive, actionable strategies to supercharge your savings, from maxing out catch-up contributions to weaponizing your HSA.

Confused by investing? This guide demystifies target-date funds, the revolutionary "set it and forget it" tool that automatically manages your risk as you approach retirement, making it ideal for beginners.

Discover the Core-Satellite investing strategy, a powerful method that combines the stability of low-cost index funds (the Core) with the growth potential of tactical investments (the Satellites) to create a balanced, sophisticated portfolio.