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You can’t buy OpenAI stock on a normal exchange yet — but you can invest in one of its partners, and some investors may be eligible to buy shares on private equity markets. Plus, it's preparing for an IPO.
Jul 18, 2026

Crypto taxes are 0%, 15% or 20% on crypto held more than a year, or 10%-37% for crypto held less than a year. Taxable income and filing status affect the bill.
Jul 18, 2026

The national debt is a major bellwether of a country's economic health.
Jul 18, 2026

If you *don’t* want to invest in SpaceX, it may take some effort to avoid it.
Jun 20, 2026

If you want to leave some stocks out of the S&P 500 — for ethical reasons or due to overexposure — you have options.
Jul 18, 2026

Learn how to buy Treasury bonds, notes and bills from the government directly. Or purchase them through a brokerage, retirement or bank account.
Jul 18, 2026

Prediction markets may grow quickly in the years ahead. Here's the lowdown on how they work, their legal and tax status, and the risks of betting in them.
Jul 18, 2026

The ongoing Bitcoin crash is milder than some previous crashes, so far. Here’s how to protect your portfolio.
Jul 18, 2026

Fidelity pioneered no-fee index funds, but there are also other index funds from the provider that are worth mentioning.
Jul 18, 2026

Pattern day trading rules have been eliminated, making it easier for small retail investors to get in the game. Here's what to know.
Jul 18, 2026

These three S&P 500 ETFs all seek to mimic the index's performance, but there are some small differences that may impact which one you buy.
Jun 27, 2026

Oil ETFs are an easy way to invest in oil markets, though they still carry some risk.
Jul 18, 2026