Focus Your Investments on the Long Term

"All human power is a compound of time and patience!" Honore de Balzac (1799 - 1850)Long term investing or "Buy and Hold" is not about hunches, emotions, stock tips, market timing or making quick profits! It's about using proven long-term strategies to accumulate wealth over time!A large part of the... Read More

Copy Cat or How to Use a Successful Trading System

How many books have you read about successful traders? How they did this or that and made a fortune and are still doing it. You say to yourself, "I'm going to follow his method and get rich".So you subscribe to his newsletter (they all have one, $250) and buy his... Read More

Seecrets on Investment: Tired of Making Huge Losses in the Stock Market ? Part 1

Over 80% of all individual investors lose money in any given span of ten years. This figure is likely to be higher, given most people's reluctance to reveal their losses. This article provides a broad outline of this financial landscape. It reflects the author's personal views as an individual investor... Read More

Invisible Mutual Fund Fees Erode Your Returns!

Many investors think that investing in mutual funds is free. What nonsense! Funds collect more than $50 billion a year in fees from investors. That is truly a ton of money. The first way you get hosed in a mutual fund is due to high fees charged. These fees can... Read More

Retirement ? Its Sooner Than You Think!! (Honestly)

Many people hear "retirement" and think- what? 401K? Roth vs. Traditional IRA? Stocks, bonds, mutual funds? Do they?Or do many people put money away according to the suggested amount and then simply hope that when retirement comes all will work out?One report I read estimated that 66 million Americans have... Read More

Investment Rowing

You have rowed a boat at some time haven't you? Yes, put the oars in the water and pull. Of course, you don't know where you are going because you are sitting backwards. Every so often you have to turn to look ahead to see if you are pulling in... Read More

Investing for Retirement - Not an All or Nothing Play

In 1519, Hernando Cortes, beached on the shores of unexplored Mexico, made a fateful decision: he would burn the ships he and his men arrived in and attempt to overthrow Montezuma and the mighty Aztec empire. The decision was risky. The Aztecs were meant to possess large numbers of brave... Read More

Financial Planners

"Financial planners are like dentists: they may occasionally inflict pain, but in the end, you will be better off for following their advice!"Whoever wrote these lines must have either been a financial planner or someone who relied heavily on planners for finance management. We all know that planning our finances... 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

The Cost of Green Eggs and Ham

Young readers know that March 4th is the birthday of Dr. Seuss. Many parents trip their tongues over Seuss stories like "Green Eggs and Ham". "Do you like green eggs and ham?/I do not like them, Sam-I-am./I do not like green eggs and ham".Our son wields a wild spatula when... Read More

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Buying Florida Investment Properties and Where Its Hot

Relaxing in Style: Florida Investment PropertiesIn Florida, relaxing in the... Read More

The Perfect Mutual Fund

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

Help with My Annuity

The cries are heard from the distance, "I need help... Read More

Guru Focused: Robert Olstein?s Short Sells

While it is rather rare that value gurus sell stocks... Read More

Reading Between The Lines In Annual Proxy Statements

Upper Saddle River, N.J. - May 11, 2005 - Now... Read More

An Introduction to Offshore Investing

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

Planning Starts with the Basics

When developing a plan for your finances, the toughest question... Read More

Planning for Retirement

Almost without exception, people don't start planning for their retirement... Read More

Evaluating A Money Manager

Scams and frauds are designed to take your money through... Read More

Bankers in Denial

Denial is a ubiquitous psychological defense mechanism. It involves the... Read More

Angel Investors: Who They Are & When Are They Appropriate

Angel investors are individuals who invest in emerging business ventures.... Read More

Sitcom Investing

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

Fundamentals of Option Pricing

When one begins to consider an option, it is very... Read More

How Eating Bitumen Made Me a Better Stock Trader

Stock market trading is a fascinating activity.There are so many... Read More

The Dreaded Direct Question

(Please have a glass of water within reach before reading... Read More

Well Managed Investing Risks Bring Rewards!

"Risk comes from not knowing what you're doing!" Warren Buffett... Read More

Focus Your Investments on the Long Term

"All human power is a compound of time and patience!"... Read More

Realistic Investing Expectations

Over the long term stocks have provided us with great... Read More

Do You Need A Financial Planner?

No matter how much money you make, it pays to... Read More

Asset Allocation: Critical to Your Investment Success

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

It Must Be Joe Cockers Market

Agonizing displays of poor theatrics failed to entertain my mind... Read More

Is Offshore Banking for You?

You've probably heard about people who keep their money offshore.... Read More

Numismatics are for Collectors, Not Investors

As a precious metals investor, you may heard much about... Read More

Keep Stock Market Investment Profits

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

What Is A Fair Market Value, Really? If Youre Going To Trade, Be Sure Its Worth It!

I've been involved in online trading, specifically with stock and... Read More

Better Investing Made Easy

If there were one piece of advice that an investor... Read More

Angels, Are They Real?

They're real, but few survive. High risk investing is dangerous... Read More

Powerful Hidden Techniques Mystery Formula - The Covered Call Option Trading Buy-Write Strategy

For better or worse, most option trading investors purchase stocks... Read More

June 2005: Weather Forecasts for Weather Traders

If Johannes Kepler, the renowned 17th century astronomer and discoverer... Read More

Annuity Investment Guide

While there is not a lack of information on annuities,... Read More

The Truth About Real Estate Investing - Is It Right For You?

You have probably been hearing, seeing and reading that real... Read More

Investing for Retirement - Not an All or Nothing Play

In 1519, Hernando Cortes, beached on the shores of unexplored... Read More

Chinas Great Missed Opportunity

While a U.S. Representative to the Asian Development Bank Executive... Read More