March 2024 – notespp

Blockchain Technology Beyond Cryptocurrencies

While blockchain is the foundation of cryptocurrencies, it has applications beyond digital currencies. Supply chain management, healthcare, and voting systems are adopting blockchain for transparency and security. The technology’s decentralized…

Victoria Ratliff March 27, 2024

Stocks

ETFs vs. Index Funds: Choosing the Right Option

Both ETFs and index funds offer low-cost, passive investing options. However, ETFs trade like stocks with real-time pricing, while index funds settle at the end of the day. ETFs offer…

Victoria Ratliff March 20, 2024

Municipal Bonds: Tax-Advantaged Investments

Municipal bonds are issued by local governments to fund public projects. They offer tax advantages, as interest income is often exempt from federal taxes. These bonds are popular among investors…

Victoria Ratliff March 13, 2024

Crypto

Growth vs. Value Investing: Key Differences

Growth investing focuses on companies with high potential for future expansion, while value investing targets undervalued stocks. Growth stocks often trade at higher valuations but offer faster growth rates. Value…

Victoria Ratliff March 6, 2024