Category: Saving and Investing
27.11.2012
Being Realistic about Your Investment Returns
It would be nice to think that holding your stocks long-term would result in amazing gains over time….
12.11.2012
What are Exchange-Traded Funds and How to Use ETFs in Your Portfolio
Recently, someone asked about exchange-trade funds (ETFs). He was interested in what they are, as well as how…
20.10.2012
The Advantages of Being a Boring Investor
When many of us think about investing, we think about a fast-paced trading floor. We’ve seen movies like Wall…
17.10.2012
Fun Fund: Saving Money for Entertainment and Travel
You know you need an emergency fund. Personal finance bloggers like me are always writing about how important…
20.09.2012
Long Term Investing Tips and Strategies for Beginners
Concerns about the volatility of the stock market, and the prospect of losses during downturn, have convinced many…
16.09.2012
3 Good Reasons to Take More Risks
Many of us are conditioned to think that all risk is bad. We hear about putting our money…
06.08.2012
Building Income by Investing in Dividends Stocks
Often, when we think about making money through investing, we think about picking the right stock, and then…
21.05.2012
3 Things to Know Before You Invest
It is generally accepted that if you want to be able to grow your wealth more effectively —…
04.03.2010
CD Laddering: The “Frugal” Way to Build an Emergency Fund
The importance of a fully funded emergency fund can’t be overstated. A rainy day fund acts as a…
01.03.2010
Roth IRAs Information for Beginners
If you are new to investing, or even just getting your personal finances in order, chances are good…