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Risk Tolerance
When it comes to investing, understanding your risk tolerance is crucial. It determines how much market volatility you can handle without...
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Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
Welcome back to the Dollars to Scholars blog! Continuing on from where we left off with futures and ETFs, we’re going to talk about...
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3 days ago1 min read
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How Much Should You Save?
Saving is one of the wisest things you can do with your money. Whether for a rainy day or for a new bike, saving allows for financial...
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Mar 281 min read
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What is the Futures Market?
We’ve talked about stocks, mutual funds, ETFs, real estate, and commodities before, but today, we’re going to be talking about a staple...
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Mar 271 min read
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Reading an Income Statement
Reading an income statement is vital to understanding a company’s financial performance over a fixed amount of time, likely a quarter or...
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Mar 261 min read
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What is a Debit Card?
In a wallet, you can find various goodies; cash, credit cards, driver’s licenses, or even debit cards. When you make a purchase with your...
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Mar 251 min read
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Jobs For Young Teens
As a younger teen, there are so many different ways that you can garner money and earn an income, especially when you reach the U.S....
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Mar 241 min read
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Penny Stocks
Finally in our specific stocks, we have penny stocks. Investings who are looking for a high reward but are willing and able to play with...
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Mar 231 min read
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Blue Chip Stocks
Investing is inherently risky, but there are various steps you can take to mitigate that risk. One of these steps is to invest in blue...
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Mar 221 min read
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What is an ETF?
Exchange Traded Funds(or ETFs) are a type of investment fund that are traded on exchanges, similar to individual stocks. What an ETF does...
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Mar 181 min read
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What is an Index Fund?
Continuing with different sorts of investments, we’d like to introduce index funds to you. An index fund is a type of mutual fund or ETF...
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Mar 171 min read
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What is a Certificate of Deposit?
There are so many different types of investments, and one of those are certificates of deposits, or CDs for short. A CD is a type of...
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Mar 161 min read
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Dollar Discussions: Coming Soon/Sneak Peak
The Dollars to Scholars team has a new form of content releasing soon: Dollar Discussions! Dollar Discussions are interviews with...
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Mar 151 min read
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The Dollars to Scholars Team are SCDC Winners!
On March 3rd, 2025, the Dollars to Scholars team won first place at a state DECA conference for the creation of the Dollars to Scholars...
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Mar 131 min read
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What is a Bond?
A bond is a type of security that represents a loan made to a government, corporation, or other entity. The borrower agrees to pay...
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Jan 261 min read
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Members Credit Union + DTS Seminar
On February 8th from 10-11:30, the Dollars to Scholars Team will be hosting a financial literacy seminar at Members Credit Union! This...
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Dec 29, 20241 min read
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Rule of 72
The Rule of 72 is a formula which calculates how long it would take for an investment or deposit to double in value over a certain period...
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Dec 27, 20241 min read
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Holiday Money
Sometimes, you will be gifted money as a holiday gift, but what should you do with that? Our recommendation is to save your holiday money...
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Dec 26, 20241 min read
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Welcome to Dollars to Scholars!
Welcome all to Dollars to Scholars! Dollars to Scholars is dedicated towards solving the global issue of financial literacy. Our...
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Dec 5, 20241 min read
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