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- How Profitable Is Your Tax Lien Investing? - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Joanne MusaDo you know how profitable your tax lien investing portfolio is? In this article you’ll learn how to track your tax lien portfolio so that you know just how profitable you are at any time. Begin by entering all of your tax liens into a spreadsheet or software program. The best way to index them ...
Views: 1549 - Will Fannie and Freddie Be Around For Much Longer? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Mathew OwensThe U.S. government is already starting talks about the gradual elimination of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac. This can be good because there would be less government backed securities bringing some trust back into the market but could come at a cost. If this phase out happens it could raise ...
Views: 712 - Investors Suck At Investing - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Richard DayTypical investors lose money trading. Here is a partial list of the issues they possess and how to resolve them. They have trouble taking profits. 1. They cannot take losses. 2. They wait too long to insure that the trend is in place, only to get in just in time for a pullback. 3. ...
Views: 1845 - Do You Need A Stock Market Trading System? - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Richard DayNot many folks are naturals at making money at investing in the stock market. Few people have a stock market trading system built into their character, but they are rare. However, most of us mortals, don't have this ability. Most of us struggle and make some money here and there and then lose a ...
Views: 1425 - Foreign Exchange Markets 2010 Part 3: Shaw Capital Management - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Peter KennedyThe recent State of the Union message to Congress by President Obama included a request for the approval of a further fiscal stimulus package this year amounting to around $100 billion to help to tackle the unemployment problem, and he has also presented a $3.8 trillion budget for fiscal 2011 ...
Views: 458 - Trade Online in Stock Exchange and Avail Low Brokerages - by Submitted on Apr 01, 2011 from Swaati SinghOnline Trading in the Indian Stock Exchanges is, at present, the most preferred and highly popular practice among the investors and traders in the country. Be it India or any other part of the world, the investing population base their investment decisions on things, like tips offered by ...
Views: 563 - BOAT – The Secret of Breakout Investing - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Victor ChanBreakout buying is a popular investing strategy among individual investors, which refers to buying a stock just when the price breaks out of a period of consolidation and reaches a new high, because it marks a major increase in demand which ensures further increase in capital gain. However, not ...
Views: 1795(21 votes) - First Step to Trading in Stock Market India - by Submitted on Mar 27, 2011 from Stock TradingAs per the priority, demat account is an abbreviated term for Dematerialized account, which is also known as depository or DP account. This account is used for store the securities electronically in place of holding it in physical form. The functioning of Demat account very much similar to the ...
Views: 1057 - Invest in Real Estate Not Stock. Stock Is Much Riskier Than Real Estate - by Submitted on Mar 26, 2011 from Mathew OwensThere are two very major differences between investing in stock and investing in real estate. When investing in stocks you are typically investing for capital gains versus cash flow and have no control. In stock you are investing for capital gains, for the hope that it goes up over time but ...
Views: 995 - Young people 'need encouragement to save' - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Thomas PhillipsonYounger people require encouragement to put cash aside for their future, it has been said.Younger members of British society need to be given encouragement to compare savings and then actively use products such as cash ISAs and bonds, an expert has suggested.According to Jason Riddle, co-founder ...
Views: 641 - RBA opts to leave interest rate unchanged at 4.75% - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Thomas PhillipsonIt has not increased the base rate since November.The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has today (March 1st) opted to keep the interest rate at its 4.75 per cent level.This news may please homeowners with a mortgage, particularly after the last time the RBA upped the base rate - in November - saw ...
Views: 635 - Term deposits 'are the way to go to lock in interest rate' - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Thomas PhillipsonThose who take out term deposits should be aware they will not be able to access their funds for a certain length of time.People who are keen to save some money might like to take out term deposits, as they are the products to have for those keen to lock in the interest rate.This is according to ...
Views: 604 - HYIP Investments - A few tips for Successful Investing - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Alex CoyHYIP refers to Higher Yield Investment Applications. If you're looking for high yields on your own investment or for anyone who is aiming to tends to make some rapid cash HYIP may help you either understand your dreams or break your dreams. This implies that so that you can achieve success with ...
Views: 2645 - The Most Important Trading Skill and Why You Need to Learn It - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from John BurrowIn day buying and selling there is 1 "skill" that you'll require above something else if you want to become effective. This skill is not about analyzing graphs or identifying patterns. Its timing! If you think about this, the way buying and selling functions is all based around a stocks ...
Views: 760 - The Best Online Investment Service is here - by Submitted on Mar 25, 2011 from Alex CoyAll people who helps make income would like that money to produce more income for him. This retains good for everyone who is earning and is also striving to grow abundant today. There are several techniques of multiplying money. Whilst some choose conventional strategies of starting new ...
Views: 653 - Move To Scotland, Gain Equity and More Disposable Income. - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from fiona daviesMany television programmes show people in England moving to a better life abroad, however recently people in England who want a better way of life are deciding to just cross the border into Scotland. Scotland offers free prescriptions, good schools, no university fees and more for your money in ...
Views: 707 - Avail NRI Services in India Conveniently - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Sarika ShethIn case you are a Non-Resident Indian and wish to invest in the Indian capital markets, then opening a demat account is the first step towards it. That does not mean you have to come all the way to India leaving you other important work for opening an account at the time of planning your ...
Views: 679(2 votes) - Life insurance is really a private contract signed by the owner of the policy and insuring organization, where the owner pays a premium sum to the insuring company which guarantees the beneficiary an amount according to their agreement. - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from larry LarryLife insurance can be a private contract signed by the owner of the policy and insuring company, where the owner pays a premium sum to the insuring firm which guarantees the beneficiary an quantity according to their agreement. It can be first a risk management instrument that is founded on risk ...
Views: 647 - BANK OF AMERICA METHODICALLY LEAKING OUT SHADOW INVENTORY OVER THE NEXT 3 YEARS - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Mathew OwensClose to 7 million mortgages amounting to over a trillion dollars are being transferred by Bank of America into a Bad Bank Model in order to start dealing with the massive shadow inventory being held. They are putting these loans into a "Bad Bank" to liquidate them. This is about half of all ...
Views: 988 - The Bond Between Demat Account and Equity Trading - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Darpanaa SharmaDemat Account Dematerialized account, popularly known as Demat account or DP account, is required for holding securities. Functioning of a Demat account resembles that of a bank account. For instance, a savings bank account is meant for depositing and withdrawing money, and similarly, a demat ...
Views: 833(3 votes) - Shaw Capital Working Management Tips: Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC) Posts Large Volume Increase, Hits 0$18.53 - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Shaw Workinghttp://www.americanbankingnews.com February 22nd, 2011 by ABMN Staff Shares of Walter Investment Management Corp. (WAC) saw unusually high trading volume on Tuesday. Approximately 231,085 shares changed hands during mid-day trading, an increase of 91.30% from the previous session. The stock ...
Views: 492 - The Importance Of Using Correct Paperwork In Short Sales Real Estate Investing - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Svein GroemTwo events happened that dramatically changed my mind (and my paperwork!) about using these "generic" forms: First, I started closing many deals with a local real estate attorney who basically "shredded" my generic contracts. Second, the legislature in my State passed new foreclosure laws that ...
Views: 652 - Foreign Exchange Markets 2010: Shaw Capital Management - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Peter KennedyThe main feature of the foreign exchange markets over the past month has been the further sharp fall in the euro. There has been no real change in the background economic situation in the euro-zone; but there has been a serious deterioration in the financial background as doubts have increased ...
Views: 480 - Green Driving With Gas Powered Cars - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Aubrey Ann NolanThey say what you don't know won't kill you. But in our case today, Vancouver Dodge Dealers often remind, our ignorance will surely kill us in the long run, especially when it comes to environmental concerns. One million electric vehicles by 2015 - This is what President Barrack Obama ...
Views: 770 - Barbados and the Welchman Hall Gully - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Sue KlingerCARIBBEAN REAL ESTATE is fast becoming more and more popular all the time, this is surely because the Caribbean area is perfect for finding that piece of paradise in which to live in or spend much needed holidays in. Barbados is one of the top holiday and re-location destinations in the ...
Views: 946 - Investment Management Services to Help Your Money Grow - by Submitted on Mar 22, 2011 from Sophia PellmanInvesting is a discipline that requires impeccable knowledge along with a capability to make sound decisions. Although, one can do it on their, an investment advisory can help save, budget, invest their funds in a professional way to earn consistent returns. Investment management services also ...
Views: 755 - Real Estate Investing – 4 Magic Numbers to Make You Rich and Wealthy! - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Keelan CunninghamWhen it comes to real estate investment, particularly residential real estate, the likelihood of you falling in love with a real estate asset is stronger than it is for other less tangible asset classes (bonds, stocks, pensions etc). Many people fall in love with toxic properties that look ...
Views: 2559(2 votes) - Financial Security; The Six Essential Questions You Must Ask - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from Jennifer GilbertToday I want to talk about that proverbial elephant in the room. You know, the one that everyone knows is there--but no one wants to talk about! (Shhhush…it’s your financial security!) In this case, it's what’s really happening within our economy and our money. In essence, our financial ...
Views: 1734(2 votes) - Mutual Fund SIP – A Smart Way for a Smart Investor - by Submitted on Mar 18, 2011 from conan careThe stock market is a dream land for most investors who know of its limitless money earning potential. But it is not a money-making machine that a few believe it is, churning out great returns all the way. There are millions who have made money off the markets, just as there are others who have ...
Views: 727 - Is The Bear Market Back? - by Submitted on Mar 14, 2011 from Michael MichaudClick the following link for the complete article with images. http://invest2success.blogspot.com/2011/03/is-bear-market-back.html Financial Markets at Critical Junctures The market technically is at critical junctures right now. Stock prices are at the point of very possibly getting ...
Views: 1355 - The Use Of Intuition In Business And Relationships, How To Strengthen That 'Gut Feeling' - by Submitted on Mar 13, 2011 from David SamuelThe greatest successes in business and life in general usually come from a decision based on a 'feeling'. That gut instinct when you just know something is right, or wrong, is usually correct, but all too often, recalled only after we made the wrong decision. When I began investing in the ...
Views: 1843(4 votes) - Purchasing a Home: The Walk-Through and Inspection - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Grampa KenYour new home purchase is such a big investment and the process requires careful scrutiny. Before signing that contract, and before signing off your acceptance of this expensive product, do your homework. Using a qualified building inspector is recommended for home purchases and should be ...
Views: 1194(7 votes) - Shaw Capital Management News: Washington Waxes Brazilian - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Peter KennedyBrazil provides us with an example of a rapidly developing, energy-hungry economy in the Western Hemisphere, where biofuel is a fact of life. Biofuel is also an investment imperative for energy investors and companies that want to make money in Brazil. As an important part of the #3 economy in ...
Views: 431 - LINE – The Secret to Select Winning Stocks - by Submitted on Mar 12, 2011 from Victor ChanProfessionals rely on procedures. When an airplane is going to land, the pilot goes through a checklist carefully to make sure that the landing is safe. When a competitive tennis player begins a match, he exercises a mental rehearsal process to make sure he is in a correct state of mind. It is ...
Views: 1558(21 votes) - Why is everyone Interested in Online Stock Trading? - by Submitted on Mar 17, 2011 from Stock TradingOnline stock trading, in a cost-effective manner, is one thing that has caught many people’s imagination as it a good way of earning extra income. It observed that all those people who indulge into such kind of trading are generally not part of the trading environment at large. In the ...
Views: 642 - Shaw Capital Management February Newsletter: Government bond Markets 3 of 3 - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Peter KennedyShaw Capital Management Korea February Newsletter: Article three of three - The markets are assuming that the more powerful members of the eurozone will support the weaker members in order to prevent defaults that might threaten the single currency structure; but the yield spreads have widened ...
Views: 559 - 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: 1324(21 votes) - Double Digit Monthly Returns - by Submitted on Mar 11, 2011 from Michael MichaudClick the following link to review this article with images. http://invest2success.blogspot.com/2011/03/double-digit-monthly-returns.html Managed Forex Accounts Unsuccessful at managing and or don't have time to manage your own investment trading account? Let a full-time professional ...
Views: 2070 - For The Foreclosure Investor, Are Short Sales Worth The Hassle? - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from Svein GroemI have been asked many times why I like working short sale transactions. My answer to this question is easy: It is the easiest of the real estate models to set-up and duplicate (local and out of area) and it requires no money of your own or maybe no private money. Done correctly, you do not ...
Views: 783(7 votes) - Three Important Investing Tips For Inexperienced Investors - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from John BurrowInvesting your hard eared money can be a mine field. Every day we read and hear about people who had their life savings wiped out by scrupulous investors. When Bernie Maddoff made the headlines the world was outraged by how much money he stole from uninformed investors. You don't want to be one ...
Views: 1014 - 3 Common Investing Mistakes That You Need To Watch Out For - by Submitted on Mar 08, 2011 from John BurrowInvesting your hard earned money can be a daunting task. Obviously you want to get as much interest as possible and have your money work as hard as possible for you. Unfortunately all investments are open to the one thing that we all have to deal with and that is risk. Investing in many ways is ...
Views: 1083 - Investment Savings Accounts - 3 Important Things To Look For - by Submitted on Mar 15, 2011 from Neill ThompsonSavings accounts are important on many different levels. While savings accounts are mostly used for everyday banking, the reality is that these accounts will probably cost you more than they make you. A lot of people complain about the fees on everyday banking but in truth its a service that you ...
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