While there are certain truths that will always apply in the investing world, some strategies can become outdated. If you’re doing the same things you were doing 20 years ago in the stock market today, there’s a good chance that you’re going to be losing money. Here are a few old school investing methods that you should [...] Read more »
When the Average Joe (or Jane) Should Hire a Financial Investor
If you want to ensure a comfortable lifestyle in your retirement years, now is the time to get serious about your finances. Some adults focus little attention on personal finances in their 20s or 30s. They might spend money unnecessarily, put off planning for retirement and acquire a ton of credit card debt. However, there [...] Read more »
Save, Save, Save Some More
Saving is something that everyone should do regardless of how much money you make and what your status is socially and professionally. As talked about in the previous article “Rainy Day Funds” and other articles, it is always a good idea to save money for times that you cannot foresee from now. It is also [...] Read more »
Rainy Day Funds!
Everyone, at some point in their life, will have a “rainy day”. For those who are unfamiliar with the phrase, it means a day or time period where one comes across times of unexpected financial troubles. It is always a good idea to save money for times that you cannot foresee from now. The first [...] Read more »
Is this a Good Time to Playing the Stock Market?
Everyone is talking about the ecomomy and how bad things are. Politicians and big business men are playing ping-pong with our emotions and wallets. Everywhere I turn I hear about the 1% versus the 99%. Occupy Wall Street and various other offshoot “Occupy” groups are springing up all over the country. With all this noise [...] Read more »
Netflix Stock is Falling: Should I Dump My Subscription?
That is probably the question in the minds of many people right now. That is a question I am contemplating, but I’m not planning to bail out just yet. Netflix, The Ultimate Cable Alternative! A couple of years ago I heard about Netflix, signed up for the free trial, and got hooked. What more could [...] Read more »
Invitation: Worth It! Money Conference
When: November 5, 2011 Where: Smyrna Conference Center in Smyrna, GA (in the Atlanta Metro area) Why: Because you are a smart woman and smart women get educated about money. Here are a few more details: Worth It! The Money Conference for Women will provide reliable Money Management, Investing, Career, Entrepreneur, Savings, Credit and Retirement [...] Read more »
Taking the Mystery Out of Investing Part 2
In the last post I gave you a little background into my limited investing knowledge and search for education. I met an Edward Jones agent, Mr. Bob Swank, who helped me by answering my questions. I also gave you some basic vocabulary based on what I learned. Now here is the rest of the article. [...] Read more »
