Investing Blog

Free investing apps have taken the world by storm since Robinhood launched in 2013. It’s hard to remember, but free trading was largely unheard of back then, and Robinhood was a pioneer. However, since 2013, multiple new apps have launched, which I why I decided to do a comprehensive review of three of the biggest players: Webull vs Robinhood vs M1 Finance.

These investment apps largely cater to millennial investors thanks to their sleek trading platforms and low fees. Though, when diving deeper into Webull, Robinhood, and M1 Finance I found benefits that I wasn’t necessarily expecting, such as:

• The ability to trade in low-cost exchange traded funds (ETFs)
• In-depth analysis and trading tools
• New investing strategies: Pie Investing

There are some major differences between the apps, as well. Below you’ll learn more about the details of Webull vs Robinhood vs M1 Finance to determine which is the best free investing app for you.

Everyone wants to find the best investments – that’s a natural thing to want.

However, finding the best investments isn’t exactly easy or straight forward.

Are we looking for the best investments for the long term? The best investments right now or for the next couple of years? What’s the risk of either of these choices?

We’ll explore all of those questions, and more, in today’s post.

Recessions happen when economic growth comes to a halt, and the economy begins to shrink. It’s a scary, but inevitable part of the economic cycle. Luckily, there are ways for you to prepare for a recession, which include taking steps like:

• Creating a budget
• Strengthening your savings 
• Building your credit

However, these tasks are easier said than done. Especially when a recession has already begun, like the coronavirus recession we’re experiencing now.

We’ll get into the details of how you can prepare for a recession, and what action to take once a recession has started further below. First, let’s take a look at what exactly defines a recession.

One of the more popular Google searches today has to do with achieving financial freedom. Since real estate investing is often part of achieving financial freedom, it’s not uncommon for people to search for the best real estate books. I’ll give you my list in this post. 

When I turned 40, we reached a debt-free status, which felt great for about….two weeks. As a periodontist, my life has been centered around setting and accomplishing goals.

After getting accepted into dental school then a residency, the next goal was starting a practice then eventually paying off student loan debt and our home.

So when I hit 40, I asked myself, “Hey self, what’s next?” At that time, we had only ONE income source coming in, and that was from the practice.