
by Debra Dragon The importance of saving for retirement is stressed throughout our lives. Most people value employment opportunities that offer 401k retirement accounts, particularly those who are lucky enough to have their contributions matched by their employers. In addition to 401k accounts, or for individuals who don't have the option for 401k plans, the [...]
by Bernz Jayma P. Investing requires market exposure, education, and vigilance. But during tough economic times, it may require additional flexibility and adaptability on the part of the investor. Although investment goals can vary from one person to another, there are general techniques that can work for almost any type of investor. Below are some [...]
by Bob Winter Money makes the world go round, and don’t we all know it! All of us are looking for ways to get ahead financially. Mutual funds are one way to increase your net worth by becoming involved in collective investing. Investing in mutual funds reduces the risks of individual trading by making you [...]
by Rick Goldfeller Almost everybody has the ambition to get rich without lifting a finger – that’s because there’s plenty of us out there that are driven by laziness and greed. We like to find ways for having our cash work for us, or apply the Law of Leverage, which is to multiply our efforts [...]
by: Tomas Cullin You’re young, you just landed a new job and you’re going to be getting a decent paycheck. You also have bills and student loans to pay and there are also a few items that you’ve always wanted so now you can finally afford them. Investing for your retirement may be the last [...]
by: Bill Dufrane Unlike the volatile stock market, bonds are quite stable over long periods (most of the time). They have more predictable characteristics — owing to their fixed interest rates. This guide will make some sense of bonds for those looking to get into investing. 1. Bonds Are Expensive Unlike stocks, bonds are traditionally [...]
by: Dr. Mark Skousen Editor's Note: Despite the uncertainty and pessimism priced into the market right now, Oxford Club global equities expert Horacio M?uez remains an optimist. Today, the former head of Emerging Markets Research at Merrill Lynch delivers a promising outlook for global investments, as a host of major concerns begins to subside… Right [...]
by: Dr. Mark Skousen Until now, I’ve been a big fan of ETF investments (Exchange Traded Funds). After all, they offer choice, flexibility, low costs and tax efficiency, among other benefits. And they’re growing like wildfire… Though small compared to the 8,000 mutual funds valued at $9 trillion, there are now 253 ETFs with assets [...]
by: Adam Masterson A lot of smart individuals would like the risk and thrill of picking their own stocks and funds on the stock market. These people are often day traders and need to have access to viewing each stock in their portfolio 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Online brokerages can for [...]
by: Brian Lee I get a lot of questions from first time investors regarding the topic of how much they should start investing with. Many investors think when they first start out that they should invest all of their savings. This isn’t only unnecessarily true but could also be very dangerous, if you don’t have [...]
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