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3 Stocks I'm Adding to My Retirement Account in March

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With that as the backdrop, here's a closer look at three stocks I'm thinking about adding to my retirement account this month. And yes, these are names that I see as being better-suited picks for an IRA than a conventional brokerage account. This pick isn't for the completely casual, passive investor. I'll tell you why.

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Active vs. Passive Investors: You Might Be Surprised by Which One Outperforms

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You can choose to be active or passive when it comes to investing and financial matters, too. You might manage your money passively, for example, by automating some transactions -- such as automatically paying some bills and contributing to retirement accounts. Here's a look at active vs. passive investing.

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Want to Get Rich? 3 Ways to Help Grow Your Savings and Build a Millionaire Retirement

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Although some exposure to these stocks is OK, I'd encourage passive investors to opt for index funds that focus on broader growth markets such as cybersecurity, cloud computing, or artificial intelligence (AI). Retirement accounts come in handy The last area I'm exploring is retirement accounts such as an IRA or Roth IRA.

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2 High-Yield Dividend ETFs to Buy to Generate Passive Income

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Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) make it super easy to be a passive investor. These characteristics make ETFs ideal for those seeking to generate passive income. Two great dividend ETFs for passive income are JPMorgan Nasdaq Equity Premium Income ETF (NASDAQ: JEPQ) and Schwab U.S. Should you invest $1,000 in J.p.

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2 Artificial Intelligence ETFs to Buy Before the Stock Market Makes a New All-Time High

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They are typically managed by a team of experts who adjust the portfolios as necessary, which makes them ideal for passive investors. The ETF holds 52 different stocks, but it's heavily weighted toward its top 10 positions, which account for 51.4% However, its top 10 holdings account for 55.9%

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MiB: Jennifer Grancio, Engine No. 1

The Big Picture

Grancio believes that even passive investors should vote their shares. This allows passive investors the opportunity to drive positive impact as active owners. publicly traded stocks, and votes all of its shares to hold companies accountable for creating value over time.

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2 Low-Cost Vanguard ETFs for Set-and-Forget Investors

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Vanguard S&P 500 ETF: A cornerstone for equity exposure The Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (NYSEMKT: VOO) tracks the performance of the S&P 500 index, providing investors with exposure to 500 of the largest U.S. This ETF is a favorite among passive investors for good reason. stock market.

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