With interest rates incredibly low and the uncertainty around the stock market, many investors are beginning to park their money in more physical forms of assets like real estate. Home sales around nation are up and the demand for properties is through the roof! Do you want to get into real estate but you aren't sure if your market is the best place to invest? No worries, in … [Read more...] about How To Analyze A Market For Real Estate Investing
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How to Convince Your Spouse to Invest in Stocks
You may live for the thrill of investing and enjoy seeing your money in your portfolio grow. You may also weather any stock market downturn with resilience, confident that what goes down must go up. However, what do you do when your spouse is less than interested or even fearful of investing in the stock market? Depending on your partner’s personality, there are several ways … [Read more...] about How to Convince Your Spouse to Invest in Stocks
Why CFD Trading Wins Out Over Brokers and Banks
Owning traditional stocks, commonly called equities, and trading them via a bank or broker is one of the most common ways that people engage in the buying and selling of investment-grade securities. The system has been around for more than a hundred years and will probably never go away because, as some say, that's just the way it's always been done. However, CFD trading … [Read more...] about Why CFD Trading Wins Out Over Brokers and Banks
Warren Buffett on Business
Today's posting is video of a question and answer session with Warren Buffett at the University of Florida. Warren is a clever man and a witty speaker and he provides a lot of detail on his investing philosophy in this talk. I've listened to it twice and found it even more useful the second time around. Its about an hour and twenty minutes long, so as always, you might … [Read more...] about Warren Buffett on Business
I’m An Underperforming Stock Picker
One thing I love about the stock market is that it provides objective feedback — either you make money or you don't. I was talking with another blogger earlier this week (we all know each other) and the question about objective returns on stocks came up. So I had a look at my portfolio. To my shock, it looks like I've been an underperforming stock picker. … [Read more...] about I’m An Underperforming Stock Picker
How To Make & Maintain Profitable Websites
Websites you say? That is correct. A website can be a great investment especially for those looking to build up a monthly cash flow to live off of. Websites can also be as hands-on or hands-off as you, the investor would like. Whether it is a food blog or the next New York Times, I urge you to consider this type of investment. That is why in this article we will be looking at … [Read more...] about How To Make & Maintain Profitable Websites
How to Create a Defensive Investment Portfolio
With 2020 throwing so much uncertainty upon us, it is becoming more evident that everyone's portfolio needs to be thoroughly vetted to ensure you're not just playing a good offense, but also a good defense. The longest bull run of the stock market showed us that there are incredible possibilities when it comes to making money in the market, however, the beginning of this year … [Read more...] about How to Create a Defensive Investment Portfolio
What Are the Traits That Make for a Great Investor?
What do Warren Buffett, Peter Lynch, and Jack Bogle have in common? More than just being some of the world's most renowned investors, they have some key personality traits in common that can be partially credited for the reason why they are such successful investors. In this article, we will be looking at the traits that make for a great investor and how you can adapt to … [Read more...] about What Are the Traits That Make for a Great Investor?
How To Get 20% Returns
If you're a reader of personal finance blogs, you're probably wondering how to increase your wealth. There are many ways to go about doing this. One is to make your accounts more efficient, by increasing the amount of interest they pay or by improving your cash flow through reducing wasteful spending. However, to build serious wealth you'll want to maximize your returns. … [Read more...] about How To Get 20% Returns
Stock Trading Tips/Updates During The COVID-19 Crisis
The COVID-19 pandemic has caused a lot of problems, not the least of which are financial challenges. Nevertheless, it might be a great time to invest in stocks. After all, if you can buy stocks now while companies' market valuations are low, then you are poised to make a great profit when things are financially better again. Of course, it can feel risky to invest in stocks … [Read more...] about Stock Trading Tips/Updates During The COVID-19 Crisis
