Sigrid Forberg

1 week ago | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Sigrid Forberg

Dr. Brad Klontz first heard about TikTok through his teen nephews. After they showed him some animal videos, he kept scrolling and watching more posts. Before long, the financial psychologist — who helps patients deal with money-related stress — stumbled across one user promoting day trading. “I was sort of blown away because I thought that day trading died in the tech bubble when everybody lost all their money,” says Klontz.

3 weeks ago | moneywise.com | Sigrid Forberg

Florida Housing first-time homebuyer programs The Florida Housing homebuyer programs help Floridians find affordable, quality housing within their budgets. Your loan will not be issued directly by Florida Housing. Instead, you’ll work through a participating lender to secure your home loan. If you need help covering the upfront costs of buying a home, your lender may help you apply for a second loan to cover your down payment and closing costs.

2 months ago | moneywise.com | Jing Pan |Sigrid Forberg

‘Never buy a house’ Cardone’s suggestion is simple: “Never buy a house, rent where you live.” But that doesn’t mean he’s against real estate entirely. “I'm not saying don't own real estate,” he clarified. “I'm saying live in a house and pay rent. Take all the money that you would have spent on that house and invest in real estate that cash flows — that pays you every month.” So, what kind of real estate is he talking about?

2 months ago | moneywise.com | Jing Pan |Sigrid Forberg

Beyond the tariffs Dalio didn’t offer specific investment advice in his post. But in a February interview with CNBC, he noted the importance of diversification — and pointed to the role of one time-tested asset. “People don't have, typically, an adequate amount of gold in their portfolio,” he said. “When bad times come, gold is a very effective diversifier.” Gold is considered a go-to safe haven.

2 months ago | moneywise.com | Jing Pan |Sigrid Forberg

Buy gold bullion Harrison acknowledged that people are buying gold today because “it’s a hedge against inflation”. Unlike fiat currencies, gold can’t be printed at will by central banks, making it a time-tested store of value. One of the most direct ways to invest in gold is by purchasing physical bullion in bars or coins. These days, you don’t even have to go to a bullion shop — or wait in line at a pawn shop — to buy precious metals.