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Fidelity Investments
Full Service Broker
Long-term investors and retirement planners who want comprehensive tools
Charles Schwab
Full Service Broker
Investors who want a one-stop shop for banking and investing
Vanguard
Index Fund Pioneer
Buy-and-hold index fund investors focused on low costs
M1 Finance
Automated Investing
Set-it-and-forget-it investors who want custom automated portfolios
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Fund Your Next Trip with the Right Card
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Chase Sapphire Preferred
$95/yr · No foreign transaction fee
Frequent travelers who want flexible rewards without a huge annual fee
Read Review →American Express Platinum
$695/yr · No foreign transaction fee
Frequent flyers who can use all the travel credits and lounge access
Read Review →Capital One Venture X
$395/yr · No foreign transaction fee
Travelers who want premium perks at a lower effective annual fee
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