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investing basics

A 10% stock market drop is not rare. Here’s what actually happens to your portfolio when it hits

August 14, 2026 by Julia Santos

Stock market corrections of 10% or more happen regularly. Here is what a correction actually is and what to do when one hits.

Categories Guides Tags investing basics, long-term investing, market correction, risk management, stock market volatility Leave a comment

How much emergency fund before you start investing

August 8, 2026 by Julia Santos

Learn how much emergency fund you need before investing, where to park it at today’s high short rates, and when the 3-6 month rule flexes.

Categories Guides Tags beginner investing, emergency fund, high-yield savings, investing basics, personal finance, T-bills Leave a comment
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