Why Do Fewer Independents Own Stocks Than Democrats and Republicans?

Posted on by Cassidy Cornblatt

I was recently looking up statistics on stock ownership broken down by subgroup (income level, education, age, race/ethnicity, gender, and political party affiliation), and I was surprised to discover that while around 60% of both Democrats and Republicans own stocks (61% and 65%, respectively), only 53% of Independents invest in the stock market. This is … Continue reading Why Do Fewer Independents Own Stocks Than Democrats and Republicans?

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How To Prepare For A Market Downturn

Posted on by Cassidy Cornblatt

With the stock market at record highs, a pandemic ravaging our country, and a violent mob attempting to overthrow the government, it's only a matter of time before the stock market takes a dive. Although it's unpleasant to see your investments lose value, this is not something to fear. The market goes up and down … Continue reading How To Prepare For A Market Downturn

Why You Should Start Investing in the Stock Market in Your Twenties

Posted on by Chenchen Cornblatt

When I was in my early 20s, I thought the stock market was out of reach for me. I heard news anchors announcing the Dow and Nasdaq indexes on the radio day in and day out, but never had it occurred to me that I should invest in it myself. I was a graduate student … Continue reading Why You Should Start Investing in the Stock Market in Your Twenties