Annuity Investment Guide

While there is not a lack of information on annuities, there certainly is a lack of good information. In an age full of information, we are constantly bombarded with irrelevant data. Annuities are great investment vehicles. Annuities are bad investment vehicles. Annuities were my mom's worst nightmare. You have heard... Read More

The Conflict of Interest Game

Disgruntled investors are going after Wall Street once again, this time accusing one of investment bank Morgan-Stanley's high-tech mutual funds of making biased stock picks.Recent lawsuits allege the Morgan Stanley Technology fund was influenced to buy and hold stocks of companies that delivered huge investment banking fees - or could... Read More

The Differences Betweeen the Wealthy and Everyone Else

I recently received an e-mail from a young lady who had doubts about the principles of wealth found in "Rich Dad, Poor Dad". She mentioned a couple of past failed investments, and wanted to know what I thought about investing and financial freedom - whether it was just a myth,... Read More

Now is the Time to Invest for Your Retirement!

Yes, it's the time we've all been waiting for?tax season! We know you've gotten a jump start and filed early this year, right? Of course not, but rather than dreading this part of the year, we should all look to it as a point for new opportunities. Many readers don't... Read More

Find Your Investing Soulmate on the Jersey Turnpike

As a followup to a previous column, "Irreconcilable Differences," I received an e-mail from a reader asking how she could ensure, ahead of time, investment compatibility with a future spouse.Unfortunately, like most issues in life, the direct approach does not work. Asking him, "Sweetie, how will you invest our 401(k)... Read More

Before You Start Investing

There maybe several reasons why you to want to invest your money. You may want to retire early, want to build your own business in the future, or to pay for your kid's education. Should everyone start investing outside their retirement accounts right away? The answer to this question is... Read More

Missleading Fund Names Wreak Havoc On Investor Returns!

Mutual fund managers use fake fund names to part you from your money such that you cannot judge what a fund does by its name. Many funds have names that are outright misleading or even deceptive. In the late 1990's, for instance, during the technology stock bubble, some portfolio managers... Read More

An Economical Retirement Investment Plan

The practice of economy, directed toward a retirement investment plan in the stock market, is in itself a source of great revenue. It is the art of making the most out of every stock market investment, with the definite purpose or goal being to provide a life that is fully... Read More

It?s Not the Size of Your Bank Account

You might think that if you win the lottery or get a huge raise, all your problems will be solved. Sounds logical, right? Well, it might sound logical, but it isn't. Having a bigger bank account will not make all of your problems disappear. Why? Because money is nothing more... Read More

Consolidation Period

The economic data reported Fri showed continued above trend growth with disinflation (at the core level, excluding food and energy) in the second quarter. Real output growth has slowed from about 4% in 2003 & 2004 to just over 3 1/2% so far this year, while a core inflation rate... Read More

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Success Trading: Some Basic Terminology for New Traders

The world of trading can get very complex because the... Read More

Introduction To FOREX

The Foreign Exchange Market, better known as FOREX, is a... Read More

Dont Catch a Falling Knife

One of the most common mistakes made by inexperienced investors... Read More

Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins (Part 3)

Putting Rare Coin Market Cycles to Work for You...Until recently... Read More

Why the Rich Keep Getting Richer

Rich people: fortunate, lucky, selfish, and arrogant? Or highly educated,... Read More

An Introduction to Offshore Investing

Once upon a time, offshore investment strategies were spoken of... Read More

CYA

You all know what CYA stands for. Of course, Cover... Read More

Finding a Broker

"Hey Joe! I need help finding a broker. I notice... Read More

Asset Allocation: Critical to Your Investment Success

Asset allocation is a critical component of investing success. Both... Read More

The Perfect Mutual Fund

The Perfect Mutual Fund is the one you build yourself!The... Read More

Buying a Home - Your BIGGEST Investment

This column has often focused on intangible investments like stocks... Read More

Sitcom Investing

A fickle stock market encourages good-humored mockery.Recently, as I watched... Read More

Five Sure Fire Way to Secure Your Financial Future

"You can be poor when you're young, but you can't... Read More

Caveat Emptor: You May Owe Taxes Despite 401(K) Losses!

One among many ways you lose money in non-indexed mutual... Read More

Going Against the Conventional Investment Wisdom

First of all, I want to give everyone the disclaimer... Read More

Four Key Components To Building A Trading System

Need some insight on what you should really be striving... Read More

Direcway & Wildblue Set to Square Off this Fall?

There is a cat fight brewing between Direcway LLC, Starband... Read More

Annuity Investment - The Whole Truth

Do you ever feel like you haven't been told the... Read More

Investing As A Sport?

I said last week that money doesn't generally buy happiness,... Read More

Almost Anyone Can Open A Roth IRA!

The Roth is kind of weird until you get used... Read More

Pros & Cons of Investing in Bonds

What are Bonds?A bond is a debt security, by which... Read More

Part II of Day Traders and Swing Traders and Options? Maybe!

Before every protective put trade it is possible to calculate... Read More

The Real Cost of a Bad Habit

What is the value of a good habit? Think of... Read More

Global Markets: A Window on the World Economy

Expectations drive the market. Every stock price is driven by... Read More

Going Offshore For Asset Protection

There are a number of key reasons why individuals and... Read More

The Basics of Tax-Free UK Financial Spread Betting

Financial Spread Betting (or Trading) offers a tax free method... Read More

Coca-Cola - A Value Stock?

There has been much talk lately about Coca-Cola and its... Read More

Consolidation Period

The economic data reported Fri showed continued above trend growth... Read More

Penny Stock Investing

The Nature of Penny StocksFor anyone new to investing in... Read More

Trading Commodity Futures Using Support and Resistance - Paper Trading

Setting Up a Paper Trading AccountQuestion: I cannot trade with... Read More

Issuing Warrants to Investors

When raising capital for a business venture, warrants are a... Read More

Lobster Trapping for Investment Ideas

Recently, my family and I took a trip to Maine... Read More

Keep Stock Market Investment Profits

Have you had one of those huge investment winners ?... Read More