Here you’ll find an array of resources to support you in navigating the stock market– or at least, understanding how it all works.
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Let's start with the basics
- Ownership
Investing Glossary
Financial terms, explainedInvesting in the stock market involves a lot of unfamiliar terms.
- Ownership
What is Micro-Investing?
Investing can be for everyoneInvesting isn’t just reserved for folks with a lot of extra cash lying around, although it can seem like it sometimes. Learn about micro-investing at Bumped.com.
- Ownership
Why Invest
Overcome the barriersLast year, only half of Americans held investments. What’s going on? Why are fewer of us investing? And why invest?
Videos
About Stock Rewards & Brokerage Accounts
Learn more about stock rewards and why you need to open a brokerage account to get them!
Further reading
Ownership 101
Investing Glossary
Why Invest
What is an ETF?
Common Stockholder Rights
3 Ways Ownership is more than Holding Shares
Explaining Time Value of Money
6 Things Every New Investor Should Know
Investor Jargon: Dividends
Investor Jargon: Fractional Shares
What is Micro-Investing
Investor Jargon: Portfolio
Investor Jargon: Stock Exchanges
Investor Jargon: Stock, Shares, and Equity
Investor Jargon: Capital Gains
Investor Jargon: Private and Public Companies
Investor Jargon: Market Index
Ownership 201
How to Read a Stock Ticker
How to Read a Brokerage Statement
How an IPO gets made
Why do stock prices fluctuate?
8 Common Stockholder Rights
Common & Preferred Stock
Parent companies, holding companies, and subsidiaries
Investor Jargon: Shareholder Meetings & Proxy Voting
Bull Market & Bear Market
Practicing Mindful Investing
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These resources are intended for educational purposes only. We do not offer any personalized advisory services, and would encourage folks seeking that type of support to work with a registered Financial Advisor.