investing

Trading vs. Investing: Which One Fits Your Personality and Risk Tolerance?

Both trading and investing involve purchasing financial assets for the purpose of growing the value of those investments and either earning a profit through a sale, the accumulation of interest, or dividends paid out (and reinvested in the asset). Some of these financial instruments include:

• Individual stocks
• Bonds
• Exchange-traded fund (ETF)
• Index Fund
• Mutual Fund

The Grinch vs. Santa Claus – Who is the better investor?

The holiday season is a time of generosity, kindness, good cheer, presents, food, family, and fun. In Dr. Seuss’s classic story, How the Grinch Stole Christmas, The Grinch was intent on ruining, well, all of it. He would eliminate Christmas that year for the Whos down in Whoville by stealing all the presents Santa delivered, decorations, and food so the Whos would experience a miserable Christmas.

Investment Scams: 7 Common Red Flags 

Investing your money is a great way to prepare for retirement and help your financial goals. While investing is vital for smart saving, not all investments are on the up and up. While there is always some degree of risk when investing any funds, some investment opportunities are actually scams designed to steal investors’ money. It is essential to know how to spot one before you give them your money. Below are some of the red flags you may find with investment scams.

Investor Psychology When Bull Markets Take Hold

Why most investors are not at all positive during a bull run – and miss out In the world of investing, there are few phrases as exhilarating as “bull market”. These words conjure images of an economy burgeoning with opportunity, a period when stock prices are on a steady upward trend, promising lucrative returns to

5 Tips for Saving and Investing as a Small-Business Owner 

As a business owner, putting all your profits back into the business may be tempting, especially during the lean years. However, when it comes to saving and investing as a business owner, there are other paths you could consider for the long run without so much emphasis on the short term. Maintain Liquid Assets Everyone

Take a Swing at Investing Like a Golfer 

Take a Swing at Investing Like a Golfer Golfing and investing may not seem to share much common ground at first glance. But the more you think about it, a successful golfer and a successful investor share a number of traits such as patience, perseverance, attention to detail, and intellectual curiosity. Below, we discuss a

When the Fed Speaks, Markets Listen

Subject: When the Fed speaks Markets Listen Well this has been a pretty interesting week for investors.  The stock market suffered a considerable drop over the past couple of days, coupled with significant drops in gold and bonds(bond values go down when yields go up)have created considerable concern and heartburn for investors .  Most attribute

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