Retirement – It's Sooner Than You Think!! (honestly)
Many people hear "retirement" and think— what? 401K? Roth vs. Traditional IRA? Stocks, bonds, mutual funds? Do they? Or do many people put money away according to the suggested amount and then simply hope that when retirement comes all will work out? One report I read estimated that 66...
How To Make Good Use of Spreadsheets
Most computer users use spreadsheets software such as Microsoft Excel in their daily home and office. However very few are aware of the potential of spreadsheets in helping them in financial accounting and statistical analysis. There are many uses of spreadsheets beyond the simple...
Investing Psychology - Know Thyself
America will continue to be the land of opportunity and
regardless of what course our economy takes over the next few
years, it's likely that investment opportunities will be
numerous and attractive. Companies driven by the ever increasing
advancements in technology will emerge, while older...
Exchange Traded Funds: 7 Reasons They Beat Most Mutual Funds
There’s been a lot of recent talk in the financial press about exchange traded funds, or ETFs. Some of you may already be familiar with them, but my guess is for most individual investors, the term “exchange traded fund” is just another bunch of financial gibberish – vaguely familiar but completely...
A Guide To Investing
Everyone seems to have their own secret or strategy or trick to making money in the stock market. Here are two strategies that have helped many people.
1. It's your time, how do you want to spend it?
Some people suggest high risk investments and watch them all day. Others say that simply...