The Best Websites for Financial Advice
If you're in the market for financial advice and news, there are various online resources that can provide you with information on investing, personal finance, retirement and business financing. The columnists who write on these sites have diverse experience in the financial industry. In addition to providing advice online, many of these sites offer offline subscriptions to publications, books and products to help individuals manage their finances.
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The Motley Fool
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Branded with the tag line "To Educate, Amuse & Enrich," the Motley Fool provides readers with investing advice in an engaging and fun way. The company was founded in 1993 in Alexandria, Virginia, by David and Tom Gardner. Their advice is suitable for new investors and seasoned ones. Their website provides investors a community where they can read tips and advice and talk with fellow investors.
Kiplinger
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Kiplinger is a family business that was started in 1920 by W.M. Kiplinger, a former economics reporter. The site provides both personal finance advice and business forecasts, with columns on such topics as investing, taxes, insurance, family finance, retirement and your business. The website also offers visitors interactive tools such as a tax withholding calculator, a mutual fund finder and a household budget worksheet to help families with their financial needs. Kiplinger also offers free special reports that provide basic information on investing, taxes, money management, credit card debt, retirement, estate planning and insurance.
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Barron's
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The Barron's online financial investment website is part of The Wall Street Journal Digital Network. This site is more targeted to seasoned investors with large portfolios. The average reader's household net worth is $3,401,000, with 45.8 percent of its readers in top management positions. The site provides daily stock analysis and gives readers access to blogs and columns such as Up and Down Wall Street With Alan Ableson and Tech Trader With Tiernan Ray.
CNN Money
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CNN Money offers personal financial advice on such subjects as college, retirement, insurance, taxes and investing. Beyond advice, it provides late-breaking news that affects consumers, small businesses and large businesses. You get access to advice columns written by the editors of "Money" magazine, financial calculators for savings and assessing your financial health, videos filled with tips and advice and an Ask an Expert section where you can ask questions.
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