Want to Buy Pfizer Stock? Here’s What You Should Know
Pfizer isn’t new to the limelight. The company’s stock is included in dozens of health care, pharmaceutical and dividend index funds and ETFs, and Pfizer regularly makes headlines for its…
Chris Davis
Chris is a NerdWallet investing writer. He has more than 10 years of freelance and in-house experience writing on behalf of financial institutions and coaching financial writers, and has led classes and workshops to help non-native English speakers excel in written business communications.
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Want to Invest More This Year? Treat It Like a Subscription
Subscription services seem to be the sweet spot for attracting new users and building customer loyalty. For $10 a month? Take all the streaming music you want. Another $20 per…
Best Online Brokers for Futures Trading and Commodities
Our investing experts pick the best futures trading brokers by reviewing platforms, commissions and fees, tools, research and support.
How to Give Stock as a Gift (And Why Tax Pros Like The Idea)
What’s a gift that’s more thoughtful than a stack of cash, doesn’t require leaving the house and keeps on giving longer than a jelly-of-the-month club membership? Stock. And gifting it…
5 Things to Consider When Shopping for Index Funds
If your eyes glaze over when hearing the term “index funds,” you’re forgiven. But the dull, mathematical spirit of index funds is part of what’s made them such strong investment…
Sure, Stocks Are Fun. But ETFs Are Smart
If you were a part of the surge of new investors who bought stocks in 2020, well done! That’s a great first step. But there’s far more to the stock…
S&P 500 Stocks: What You Need to Know
If you’re trying to buy S&P 500 stock, the first thing to understand is that it technically doesn’t exist: The S&P 500 isn’t a stock, but a stock market index…
Fractional Shares: What They Are and Where to Buy Them
If you’ve had your eye on a pricey stock but don’t want to invest all your savings in a single company, fractional shares available through a few online brokerages could…
Are Reverse Stock Splits a Signal to Sell?
Would you rather have two $50 bills or one $100 bill? If you answered “it doesn’t really matter,” then you’re well on your way to understanding the immediate impact of…
Private Equity: What It Is and How to Start Investing
Private equity is a form of investment that takes place outside the public stock market through which investors gain an ownership stake in private companies. Known as an alternative asset,…
