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- A Look Towards 2011 on the Financial Path! - by Submitted on Dec 30, 2010 from Steve BeamanFor the SBG Cast, Click Here: http://tinyurl.com/24yeqhn I’m actually pleased to say that I missed on important forecast for 2010, and that is that I expected a sell-off in the stock market coinciding with the end of the Bush era tax rates. I forgive myself a little for this miss considering ...
Views: 1335(1 vote) - 5 Investing Principles For Success - by Submitted on Apr 27, 2015 from Jon DulinWhen it comes to investing, we like to make it harder than it really is. For whatever reason, we complicate things, thinking that we can somehow do things better or earn a higher return by doing something differently, tweaking something here or there. But studies show this is not the case. No ...
Views: 1334 - Investing In Long Term Care, Part III - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2011 from Lisa ChristiansenBy Lisa Christiansen What is Long Term Care if you broil it all down? It’s purpose is to provide access to a pool of $’s that will be available at some future date to protect your cash flow and lifestyle so that it will take care of you and leave something to your heirs. I personally think ...
Views: 1334 - Silver Trading - Do Not Attempt Without Knowing These 3 Issues to Consider - by Submitted on Dec 22, 2011 from Simone BrownSilver trading engages a lot of risk. Determine risks involved and the basic before you get into silver trading. Your portfolio can shine more if you include a precious metal silver trading in your financial arsenal. Silver gets its price from store value as well as its demand in the ...
Views: 1334 - Your Investment Portfolio and Risk - by Submitted on Aug 24, 2012 from Justin KraneManage Your Investment Portfolio Like Goldilocks Yep, I’m going with the Goldilocks tale to talk about your investment portfolio. Not too hot and not too cold. Goldilocks wants her porridge just right. So you have your portfolio and you’re trying to grow it but not lose it. Too hot is ...
Views: 1333(1 vote) - Three Reasons Why the Gold Price Could Double in the Coming Years - by Submitted on Aug 25, 2011 from OneWorldWeb PublishingWelcome to the gold bull market. In the past 11 years we have seen the gold spot price increase more than 600% in response to one of the most dismal recessionary cycles in United States history. Gold has outperformed the majority of traditional investment markets consistently over the last ...
Views: 1332 - Line Chart, Bar Chart, Or Candlesticks - by Submitted on Oct 28, 2008 from Shaun RosenbergWith all the different ways to view stock charts today it can get kind of confusing. Figuring out whether to use a line chart, bar chart, or candlestick chart is the first step. Let’s compare them. Bar charts and candlesticks give you much more information than the simple line chart. They ...
Views: 1331 - Do You Have Enough of a Financial Cushion for Retirement? - by Submitted on Jun 14, 2007 from Lisa Moren BrommaI just spent Mother’s Day with two retirees: my mother and my daughter-in-law’s mother. My mother is fortunate. Her husband left her in a satisfactory position financially. Although she still worries whether she’ll have enough money as the years go by for expenses like prescription drugs, ...
Views: 1327 - Forex Price Action Trading: How Safe is Your Investment? - by Submitted on May 06, 2012 from Linn SpannInvesting hard-earned money in foreign exchange trading especially if you use the Forex price action method may at times be risky. The economies of different countries have been greatly affected by the global issues and currencies are therefore greatly affected. However, the difference between ...
Views: 1326 - Thinking Like a Millionaire: The 3 Financial Types of People in the World - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2016 from Lucas ThomasThere are 3 types of people in this world when it comes to finances. They are the Perpetually Broke Person, the Well-Off Person, and the Highly-Wealthy Person. Need to Plug up Your Financials? The Perpetually Broke Person never has any money and ultimately lives paycheck to paycheck. This ...
Views: 1325 - Laddering Investments For An Even Gain - by Submitted on May 18, 2010 from Jason CardonisWe all tend to jump the gun on some things in life for one reason or another whether its love, buying, and sometimes investing. While we won't be covering love and buying, we will be talking about how to properly plan out investments through patience, and a proper investment strategy. For ...
Views: 1322(2 votes) - Not to Convince, But to be Convinced - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Victor ChanThe most valuable mantra in investing goes by: “Not to convince, but to be convinced.” A good investor does not take unnecessary chances and then convince himself that everything would be alright. Rather, he would wait until the right opportunity comes by and convinces him that it is the choice ...
Views: 1322(21 votes) - The Overlooked Benefits of Being a Landlord - by Submitted on Nov 18, 2011 from Brian DavisAnyone who’s tried to sell a piece of real estate in the last few years can tell you how frustrating and lengthy the process has been, whether they’re a professional real estate investor or a homeowner. Prices have been sliding consistently, and have only now started to show signs of leveling ...
Views: 1322 - 5 Factors As to why Chasing after Good results May Keep You Poor - by Submitted on Dec 21, 2010 from Albert MeloRecently ive gone through a post created by Steve Errey and submitted on Copy Blogger greatly revealing 5 Factors As to why Attempting in order to be Prosperous Will Keep You Poor, that I desired to reveal it right here in expectations that it sets off an epiphany in your life and within your ...
Views: 1321(1 vote) - Middle East Finance by the Best Investment Banks in Dubai & UAE - by Submitted on Jun 19, 2011 from Richard BurtonThe choice of the investment bank for putting aside the capital is a serious resolution. There are copious numbers of investment banks in Dubai and the Middle East to select from, and when you are finally selecting the one, there are several things which you have to think about prior to taking ...
Views: 1321(2 votes) - What’s trending in Fintech - by Submitted on Aug 26, 2018 from Lemuel OperarioWhen fintech first emerged as a sector, only five or six years ago, it was all about new B2C services. Peer to Peer lending platform like rebuildingsociety, international currency movers like TransferWise, and hundreds of b2c apps like the now liquidated Dividabill flooded the market. Some ...
Views: 1321(1 vote) - Tips for The Troubled Trader - by Submitted on Aug 19, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergThe troubled trader is someone who just can’t seem to make it in the trading world. They may have learned a lot in the past, but are still having trouble making consistent gains. If you are in this situation these tips can help you out. 1. Turn Off the News It is very tempting to look ...
Views: 1320(1 vote) - Requirement of Currency Exchange - by Submitted on Sep 13, 2016 from Mahendra Rajput1. Currency : Currency is the generally accepted in form of money. That includes coins and paper notes, and issued by the government and circulate with in the economy. 2. History of Currency : History of Currency related to the medium of physical transaction. Money is any clearly ...
Views: 1319 - Stock Market Investing: The Ultimate Beginners Guide You Should Have Been Given at Birth! - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2012 from Keelan CunninghamStock market investing is not for the faint hearted! One wrong move and you’re toast! So, what I’ve done is written an article that will serve as a guide and compel you to think strategically about stock investing. I’m a big fan of evolutionary investing and earning your right to risk. If you’re ...
Views: 1319 - Why Day Trading Can Be a Good Idea - by Submitted on May 06, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergDay trading is a great way to make money in the stock market. It has many advantages over other strategies in the stock market, some of which are. 1. You Don’t Have the Gap Risk Stocks can gap, and sometimes they can gap big. I have seen stocks gap over 20% overnight on a rare occasion. If ...
Views: 1319 - The True Picture of the California Housing Market - by Submitted on Apr 25, 2012 from Mathew OwensAccording to first quarter data for this fiscal year 2012 in the state of California, roughly 55 percent of occupied housing is owner-occupied, with the remaining 45 percent being renter-occupied. Of those who are statistically classified as owning a home, over 75 percent carry it with a ...
Views: 1318 - The secrets of a successful Forex currency trading strategy - by Submitted on May 30, 2012 from Andrei IonescuEvery experienced trader has his particular way to improve his trading strategies and to increase his profits. Though, for a beginner it is a little bit harder to understand and use all the tools that can help you to make profitable deals and to minimize loss. Anyway, learning is the key of ...
Views: 1317 - It's OK to Make Mistakes When It Comes to Investing - by Submitted on Jul 04, 2012 from Jamie BushFrom the time we are born we’re told that making mistakes is bad. When we’re young, we’re scolded for misbehaving. When we get older and start taking exams we are punished for getting the wrong answers and given a bad grade. Our society views good grades as success and you get good grades by not ...
Views: 1315 - Life Insurance - This 1 product offers 4 must have retirement benefits that no one talks about - by Submitted on Jul 13, 2010 from Roger ElyOk I know what you're thinking, "Why do I need life insurance." Most folks I meet with have a negative view of what was once a must have product in everyone's portfolio. Unfortunately most agents have sold this multi-functional product short and promoted it just for death benefit. But there's ...
Views: 1315(2 votes) - Thinking Like a Millionaire: The 3 Financial Types of People in the World - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2016 from Lucas ThomasThere are 3 types of people in this world when it comes to finances. They are the Perpetually Broke Person, the Well-Off Person, and the Highly-Wealthy Person. Need to Plug up Your Financials? The Perpetually Broke Person never has any money and ultimately lives paycheck to paycheck. This ...
Views: 1315 - Do You Know the Difference Between Investing & Saving? - by Submitted on Jul 15, 2009 from Glenn FergusonNo matter your age you need to ensure that you are saving and investing your money if you are going to achieve financial independence. But do you know the difference between the two? If you you're not sure just keep reading and you'll soon find out. While the terms saving and investing are ...
Views: 1313(1 vote) - Investors – Grow Your Portfolio - by Submitted on Aug 06, 2012 from Justin KraneInvestors is your portfolio growing or withering? It’s crazy. It’s wild. And it’s the real deal. And it’s not my big hair. It’s why some investors can’t make even 5% on their money per year over a 20 year period to grow their portfolio. Dalbar, a market research firm that focuses on the ...
Views: 1313(2 votes) - The Future of Real Estate Investing - by Submitted on Jul 01, 2009 from Terence S YoungSince fall of 2008, the news has been bleak for the real estate market. Foreclosures have been at an all-time high. And while buyers found that it was harder to get a loan, they did find the market favored them. Many good quality homes have been on the market months longer than they would have ...
Views: 1313(9 votes) - Part 2..Stock Market Jitters... Justified? - by Submitted on Apr 09, 2008 from Timothy SmithYesterday we talked about the Stock Market jitters and, if they were justified? Today we will look at some important factors in finding a GOOD, QUALITY STOCK. (Note: for those curious, I have been an active investor in the Stock Market for over 20 years and have subscribed to the famous ...
Views: 1312 - Why I Don’t Counter Trend Trade - by Submitted on Jul 21, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergCounter trend trading is a pretty sought after strategy. Everyone wants to buy a stock as it bottoms or short a stock as it is forming a top. It is the whole buy low sell high idea. Why not buy when a stock is at its lowest and sell right before it turns around. The only problem with this ...
Views: 1312 - Investing In Long Term Care, Part II - by Submitted on Sep 25, 2011 from Lisa ChristiansenBy Lisa Christiansen The article I wrote concerning Long Term Care (LTC) generated enough response to have a follow-up. I realize I need to provide two more articles to address numerous questions, the first one going over some of the points I tried to make in the first article in more detail ...
Views: 1309 - The Seven Habits of Highly Successful Real Estate Investors - by Submitted on Jun 18, 2012 from Mathew OwensConditions now exist for near risk-free real estate investing in some areas of the United States. This has created great income opportunities for knowledgeable investors (and their clients) that perform the proper due diligence, develop a sound investment model, engage/manage the correct ...
Views: 1308 - Find A House That is Right For You - by Submitted on Feb 07, 2011 from Steve GillmanIn order to find a house that is right for you, you have to first think carefully about what you actually need and want. Many people limit their thinking to the home itself, and so have a mental (or even written) list of all the features they want. But what you need in a house is not limited to ...
Views: 1307 - About Core Trading - by Submitted on Feb 01, 2008 from Anthony GreenUnlike scalp and swing trading, core trading takes advantage of situations in the market that require longer lengths of time to develop. For these types of trades, market assessments and decisions are generally made after market hours due to the busy activities of the trading day. Both detailed ...
Views: 1306 - Fire Your Broker Immediately - A Financial Mentorship Program is the Wave of the New Paradigm - by Submitted on Jul 17, 2009 from SCOTT LIFERAs we enter into the summer of 2009 our entire socioeconomic lives are feeling the strain of the financial meltdown. There has never been a better time to rethink and reposition our efforts and mindset with respect to our portfolios, or lack thereof. The old school concept of financial broker ...
Views: 1306 - *** Protecting Your IRA Before Retirement - by Submitted on Jul 23, 2009 from Bill LoseyQuestion: This stock market is nuts! How am I supposed to protect my IRA from losing money when I’ve only got three years until I retire? Joan, NY Answer: Joan, as I mentioned in my last post, a few years before retiring you should begin to accumulate an amount of money that's equivalent to ...
Views: 1304(4 votes) - Buying Pullbacks in the Market - by Submitted on Sep 17, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergBuying pullbacks is one of the most famous strategies out there. Everyone wants to buy at the low and sell at the high right? So is it actually a good strategy? It can be very profitable if you buy a stock as it comes down a little. This is especially true if the longer term direction of ...
Views: 1304 - How To Find Swiss Broker - by Submitted on Nov 27, 2011 from Simone BrownThere various Swiss Forex brokers that you'll encounter through the internet. The following is the guideline of selecting a reputable Swiss broker to utilize. Many people are familiar with the process of Forex trading. Several people from different parts of the world are driven by its rapidly ...
Views: 1304(1 vote) - The Procedure for Finding the Best Investment Properties in South Africa Explained - by Submitted on Jul 06, 2012 from Cesar MulerInvestment plans revolve around short and long term returns. Investment properties are one of the safest areas for investment, especially for those who are aiming at getting increased returns after a long term. Real estate values never drop and if you want to invest in properties in any South ...
Views: 1304 - Why Event Driven Investing Is Gathering Greater Importance - by Submitted on May 07, 2013 from Jonathan FeldmanHowever, what is termed as event driven investing in financial circles has to do more with what is not known by common people like the pricing opportunities that may take place before an earnings call or merger, or the inefficiencies that are bound to occur after a bankruptcy or spinoff. What ...
Views: 1304 - Do I Need $1 Million To Retire Comfortably? - by Submitted on Sep 28, 2007 from Bill LoseyQuestion: Do I need $1 million to retire comfortably? Answer: Imagine a world free of alarm clocks, bosses, long commutes, office politics and limited vacation time. Wouldn’t it be nice to call the shots, spend more time with your family and friends, doing only those things that you’re ...
Views: 1303 - Selling Spreads - by Submitted on Aug 05, 2009 from Shaun RosenbergSelling spreads can be a very profitable strategy. Instead of shooting for one or two big home runs it tries to shoot a lot of singles which eventually add up and can cause you to get a great return in your trading account. The major benefits of selling spreads are that it. 1. Is ...
Views: 1303(1 vote) - The Case For Planned Giving - by Submitted on Jul 12, 2010 from lorri GreifOften professionals understand the need for planned giving, but meet resistance from board members who are unsure about how it works or its benefits to the organization. I cannot emphasize enough how important the support of your board members is to reaching your goals and achieving success. ...
Views: 1303(2 votes) - What are blue-chip stocks and their characteristics ? - by Submitted on Mar 04, 2017 from farhan khanA blue-chip stock belongs to a well-established and financially sound company which has operated for many years. Market capitalizations of such stocks are in billions and are the leaders of market or among the top companies in its respective sector. These stocks have good record of growth and ...
Views: 1301 - Day Trading Information Online For Beginners Making Money Online - by Submitted on Aug 21, 2016 from Leon EdwardIt can be fun and exciting to be a day trader online. If it's done right, it can make it wealthy. If you're careful, you can have the lifestyle you want with relatively little work. Typically, day traders rapidly buy and sell stocks in hopes of making money with this rapid buy/sell cycle. ...
Views: 1300 - Financial Lessons From 007 - by Submitted on Oct 06, 2010 from Hugh DeBurghFinancial Lessons from 007 It’s time for a lesson in family finances. I was watching one of the recent James Bond flicks with Daniel Craig as 007, Casino Royale (I think he makes a great Bond – you?). Anyway, something I saw stuck in my mind and for some reason it popped back to the front ...
Views: 1300(8 votes) - What is delivery based selling? - by Submitted on Sep 20, 2019 from Arpit KumarThe stock market is a huge market where continue investment gives the best results to its investors. Before investing, it is always wise to learn the basics of the stock market. When Someone tries to buy stocks, then the first requirement for you is to have a trading account. Trading ...
Views: 1298 - Protecting Your Greatest Asset of All - Investing in Health - by Submitted on May 12, 2011 from Gabriela ThieckeWe must first be kind to ourselves so we may be resilient enough to give of ourselves. The proverbial God helps those who help themselves can easily be misunderstood as an invitation to act selfishly. However, since we live in a society of interconnected individuals, it makes sense to ...
Views: 1297(2 votes) - Cash Flow From Holding A Stock - by Submitted on Jan 11, 2010 from Shaun RosenbergDid you know that you could get cash flow simply buy holding a stock? It’s true; in fact there are a few ways which investors can make a decent income from the stock market by simply buying and holding stocks. These are. 1. Dividends Of course when you own a stock that is paying off a ...
Views: 1295(1 vote) - How to Design Luxury Entertainment Units for your Sydney Home - by Submitted on Oct 08, 2013 from Anne MehlaDo you want the best possible viewing or gaming experience right in your Sydney home? To set up a truly luxurious TV stand you need the best technology as well as custom designed furniture that stores everything you need and looks fantastic in your living room or home theatre. Whether you choose ...
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