Ben Luthi, Author at The Daily Navigator https://thedailynavigator.com/author/ben-luthi/ Navigating You to Financial Freedom Sat, 30 May 2026 00:21:32 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.5 https://thedailynavigator.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2.png Ben Luthi, Author at The Daily Navigator https://thedailynavigator.com/author/ben-luthi/ 32 32 The Best Retirement Accounts https://thedailynavigator.com/the-best-retirement-accounts/ Sat, 30 May 2026 00:06:11 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=58665 Between 401(k)s, IRAs, self-employed plans, and a few wildcards like HSAs, there's a tax-advantaged home for nearly every dollar you want to set aside.

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]]> The Best Investment Apps of 2026 https://thedailynavigator.com/the-best-investment-apps/ Fri, 24 Apr 2026 21:19:12 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=57912 Whether you want to set it and forget it, take an active hand in the market, or just round up your spare change, there's an app built for exactly that.

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]]> Beyond Stocks and Bonds: A Guide to Alternative Investments https://thedailynavigator.com/beyond-stocks-and-bonds-a-guide-to-alternative-investments/ Tue, 24 Mar 2026 22:42:48 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=57138 Long-term and short-term investing each come with their own playbook. Let's break down the approaches in each camp so you can find the right combination.

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]]> Investing Strategies: Long-Term vs. Short-Term https://thedailynavigator.com/investing-strategies-long-term-vs-short-term/ Tue, 03 Mar 2026 20:03:07 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=56959 Long-term and short-term investing each come with their own playbook. Let's break down the approaches in each camp so you can find the right combination.

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]]> Mutual Funds vs. ETFs: Key Differences https://thedailynavigator.com/mutual-funds-vs-etfs-key-differences/ Wed, 17 Dec 2025 01:02:59 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=54940 Understanding the key differences between mutual funds and ETFs can help you make smarter investment decisions and potentially save money on fees and taxes.

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]]> Dividend Stocks: How They Work and How to Invest https://thedailynavigator.com/dividend-stocks-how-they-work-and-how-to-invest/ Tue, 16 Dec 2025 19:26:58 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=54818 Dividend stocks offer investors a way to earn regular income from their investments while still benefiting from potential stock price appreciation.

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]]> Stock Market Basics: All You Need to Know https://thedailynavigator.com/stock-market-basics-all-you-need-to-know/ Wed, 19 Nov 2025 00:42:13 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=54204 Building long-term wealth, saving for an expense, or simply growing your money, understanding the stock market is an important step.

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]]> Index Funds and ETFs: How to Invest https://thedailynavigator.com/index-funds-and-etfs-how-to-invest/ Tue, 18 Nov 2025 21:52:58 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=54182 Index funds and exchange-traded funds (ETFs) are like the easy mode for investing, offering a simple, proven path to growing your money

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]]> How to Buy Stocks https://thedailynavigator.com/how-to-buy-stocks/ Fri, 24 Oct 2025 17:40:15 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=53631 With user-friendly investing apps, commission-free trading, and fractional shares, anyone can start investing

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]]> How to Start Investing: A Beginner’s Guide https://thedailynavigator.com/how-to-start-investing-a-beginners-guide/ Thu, 23 Oct 2025 23:39:41 +0000 https://thedailynavigator.com/?p=53571 Feel daunted by the process? Here's all that you need to know about how to prepare, where to start, and how to invest with confidence.

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