For traders who thrive on quick decision-making and the adrenaline of fast-paced markets, options trading is best.

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Investing in gold isn't a new strategy. These days, however, it's becoming a more popular choice thanks to the many benefits it offers — from working as a safe-haven asset to helping hedge against ...

Every investor looks for ways to grow their capital, but some investors are willing to incur a greater level of risk than others. While high-yield savings accounts cater to people with a low risk ...

If you’ve got $1,000 sitting in the bank, you may be wondering what to do with it. You could buy a new phone or book a weekend getaway — but if you’d rather grow that money, investing could be a smart ...

Self-directed individual retirement accounts (SDIRAs) are traditional or Roth IRAs with expanded investment options.

Your investing platform is your door to the U.S. and global markets. It defines your experience, accessibility, fees and more. The right platform matters even more during periods of market volatility ...

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Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes and edits articles on a range of personal finance topics. Angelica previously held editing ...