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Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend reinvestment is a program that automatically uses the cash dividends you receive from stocks or ETFs to purchase more shares of that same security. This allows you to harness the power of compounding by buying more shares without paying a trading commission.
Alternatives like private equity, physical real estate, or collectibles are not traded on public exchanges. Selling these assets often requires finding a specific buyer and can be a lengthy process, making it difficult to access money quickly.
Correct titling (joint tenancy, tenancy by entirety, or transfer on death deeds) can avoid probate, provide creditor protection, and ensure smooth transfer of assets to intended beneficiaries.
Put every spare dollar you can find in your budget toward the target debt after covering all minimum payments and essential living expenses. The more you pay, the faster you will eliminate the high-interest debt.
Requirements vary by state but generally include being of sound mind, at least 18 years old, signed by you, and witnessed by two or more competent adults who aren't beneficiaries.
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