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WE RANK THE ONLINE BROKERS With the industrywide move to zero commissions, we focused on finding the brokers that offer the most for investors—research, tools, investment options and more. PLUS: Which broker is best for you? GIVE YOUR CREDIT A BOOST Tough times can be tough on your credit rating, too. Take these steps to keep it healthy. PLUS: How to freeze and unfreeze your credit files. THE CAREGIVING CHALLENGE Caring for young children and older relatives at the same time puts stress on finances and mental health. Finding the right support can help you cope.
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Tame the Cost of Pet Care
If you’ve added a dog or cat to your family, consider pet insurance to manage routine and unexpected veterinary bills.
Invest in These Great Places to Work
These companies do well by their workers, which can translate into gains for investors.
SAVE MONEY WITH AN ELECTRIC CAR
Although some are still a pricey luxury, we found EVs that are fun, affordable and eligible for tax incentives.
The Right Robo Adviser for You
We sort through the evolving world of automated investment services, including some that offer a human touch.
Give Your Child Some Credit
Naming your child as an authorized user on your credit card can be a great way to set them up with a healthy credit report.
Get Your Retirement Back on Course
Even the most diligent savers can encounter obstacles on the road to retirement, but the past few months have delivered unprecedented hazards. We’ll help you come up with a recovery plan.
FEDERAL DEBT : A HEAVY LOAD
The debt continues to grow, but record-low interest rates could ease the long-term damage.
Best 401(k) Funds From Fidelity
We rate the most popular actively managed offerings for retirement accounts.
WHERE TO INVEST IN 2021
With the election in the rearview mirror, investors can turn their full attention to the economic recovery and progress on the pandemic.
Anatomy of a Stock Trade
Stock trades are free these days at most online brokers. But where and how your trade is filled can impact your purchase price. And “it all happens in a flash,” says Jeff Chiappetta, vice president of trade and education at Schwab. It takes just 0.08 seconds, on average, at Schwab, from the time you submit your trade to validation of execution. Here’s a step-by-step look at what happens when you place a market-order stock trade.