As a beginner at practically anything, the first task at hand is to educate yourself about the skill that you wish to master. It’s exactly the same when you want to become an investor, even if it’s just for yourself and not as a professional. Today’s blog will give you some excellent investing tips that […]
5 Tips for Low Risk Investing
Many consumers don’t invest their money for one simple reason; they’re afraid of the risk that they’ll lose that money. Of course, keeping your money safe in a bank isn’t a great solution either because, at less than 1% interest, it will fall behind inflation and actually lose purchasing power. With that in mind, today’s […]
Investing Advice from the Greatest Investor in the United States
They say that if you want to learn something new, you should seek out an expert and let them teach you. When it comes to investing, the top expert is definitely Warren Buffett, regarded by many people to be the greatest investor of the last hundred years (and also one of the top 5 richest […]
A Persuasive Argument For Owning International Stocks
With one of the most diverse economies on the planet, the United States drives global growth and has, for the most part, the best framework for shareholder protection. That’s why investors have always avoided investing in foreign stocks, because there simply wasn’t a need to take the extra risk. Besides that, there’s plenty of opportunity […]
Why You Should Invest in Small-Cap Stocks
When it comes to investing in stocks there are a lot of different choices that you need to make. One of those is whether to invest in so-called “small-cap” stocks and, if that’s what you’re considering, here are a couple of quick reasons that make it a good investment. First off, since small-cap stocks are […]
Thinking of Buying Junk Bonds? Read This First
While it’s true that junk bonds still pay more than most, the fact is that bargains on junk bonds are becoming more scarce. With interest rates extremely low, buying junk bonds because of the extra income that you will get from their high yield can be tempting, but before you do, it’s best to know […]