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The best budgeting apps: Find the Mint alternative that's right for you

Mint may be gone, but there are still many great budget apps that promise to help you set financial goals and save money. We tested that promise to find out which are the best ones.

November 13, 2023 by Maria Diaz in Services & Software

How much did I lose on my 2022 bitcoin investment? It's complicated

Last year on New Year's Day, I made an investment in bitcoin with the goal of holding it for a year and reporting back on the results. To say they were unexpected is an understatement.

January 3, 2023 by David Gewirtz in Bitcoin

How to invest in stocks: What to look for when evaluating companies

A down market is a good time to get up to speed on the fundamentals of investing in stocks.

August 25, 2022 by Tiernan Ray in Investing

Global electronics supply chain shows promise for 2023

Demand for electronic components remains strong and the environment is still volatile, but there are positive indications for manufacturers and consumers.

August 12, 2022 by Greg Nichols in Digital Transformation

The 5 best stock apps: Grow your portfolio

What is the best stock app? ZDNet chose TD Ameritrade. We compared factors like pricing, reviews, features, and app ratings to choose the best stock apps, along with some honorable mentions.

August 8, 2022 by Lena Borrelli in Services & Software

M1, a personal finance management company, will soon offer crypto portfolios to its investors

Investors looking to automate their investments can soon take advantage of cryptocurrency portfolios on the platform.

July 27, 2022 by Evan Zimmer in Investing

7 ways to find success day trading -- even in a bear market

When the market is in a downturn, all you need is a shift in strategy and the right resources

July 22, 2022 by StackCommerce in Deals

Financial stress among American workers is high; employees want companies to invest more in benefits to improve their finances

Inadequate retirement savings, credit card debt, not enough money to pay for mortgage, rent, or food, are among reasons Americans are losing sleep, according to SoFi survey.

July 6, 2022 by Marc Wojno in Banking

Marcus Invest by Goldman Sachs just became much more accessible to investors

The global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm is updating the features of its robo-advisor investment platform.

June 29, 2022 by Evan Zimmer in Investing

The 5 best penny stock apps: Top trading apps for beginner investors

What is the best penny stock app? Charles Schwab is ZDNet's No. 1 pick. We researched and compared different trading apps to determine our top choice and other honorable mentions. Build your savings with minimal investment using these penny stock apps.

June 9, 2022 by Lena Borrelli in Services & Software

Get an all-in-one investing education and stock-screening platform for $119

Investing doesn't have to be confusing if you have the right combination of information and guidance.

June 8, 2022 by StackCommerce in Deals

Fintech partners: Nav and Marcus to offer 'smarter' lines of credit to small businesses

Nav Technologies and Marcus by Goldman Sachs will help provide more financing options, greater transparency, ease of use, and personalization for small business owners.

June 1, 2022 by Marc Wojno in SMB