Investing 101

Whether you’re just beginning a family, paying for a child’s education, or nearing retirement, these tools can help you map out a plan and make choices that will get you where you need to go.

Investment Vehicles

Investing can seem like a very risky, complex and fast-moving process. With endless combinations of investment vehicles to choose from, it can be difficult to take your first step as an investor.

History and Trends of the Stock Market

Both bull markets and bear markets represent opportunities to make money; the key to success is to use strategies and ideas that can generate profits under a variety of conditions.

Compound Interest Mind Bend

Compound interest means earning interest on your interest. It’s a powerful concept in saving and investing.

Rule of 72

The economic landscape has changed a lot in the past 20 years. Consider the following strategies for growing your money.

Related Tools & Resources

Get Your Free Credit Report

Your credit score can impact your finances — and your lifestyle. Get a free copy of your credit report to check for errors and prevent problems.

Personal Loans

Pay off your high-interest credit cards, remodel your home or cover unexpected expenses with a personal loan or line of credit.

Saving Accounts

Open a free savings account with as little as $5 and earn competitive dividends with no monthly service fee.