Brain Snappers and Other Wall Street Nonsense

The last time you spoke with your broker did he use any of the following words? Diversification, Price-to-earnings ratios, discretionary trading, lifting a leg (he's talking to you not your dog), leverage, divergence, fee-based compensation, escalator clause, tactical asset allocation and other mesmerizing words to place you in stupefying shock.Brokers... Read More

Making Every Penny Count

More and more workers are leaving their jobs and taking their 401 k retirement plan funds with them. While some are rolling their funds over into IRAs or other qualified plans; many are taking their distributions in cash. Once an employee has left the job, any payments of earned vacation,... Read More

Economic Survival in the 21st Century - the Three Key Questions to Ask

In this "special report", I want to pose a few important "philosophical questions" to my readers. Firstly -- our Federal Reserve Chairman, Alan Greenspan, addressed the effects and implications of our aging population on things such as Social Security again in a speech that he made last Friday.... Read More

Investing As A Sport?

I said last week that money doesn't generally buy happiness, but the lack of it can buy absolute misery. This, by the way, is not just my personal observation. It is the conclusion of some of the most respected happiness researchers (Yes, there is such a thing -- read my... 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

Investing: Do You Want To Make Money, Or Would You Rather Fool Around?

It always amazes me how much stock market investors resemble horse track bettors. Some are very conservative, willing to trade low returns for relative safety. Others bet with both hands, looking for the big score. In this article, I'd like to introduce you to a few characters I've met at... Read More

Useful Tips on Investing

Here are some useful tips on investing. When you make an investment, you are giving your money to a company or an enterprise, hoping that it will be successful and pay you back with even more money. Some investments make money, and some don't.You can potentially make money in an... Read More

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

I am sure you have probably read about the power of compound interest. And how if you invested $10,000 at 10% return and let it compound for 50 years you would have a little over 1 million dollars.Now that's all well and good, but who wants to wait around for... Read More

An Old Dividend Stock Investment Idea, for a New Generation

Death and taxes! The certainties of life! And then, of course, there are the mortgage payments, the utility bills, phone bills, the car payments and thirsty automobiles. Add that to the grocery and clothing bills, and there appears to be more then just death and taxes as certainties of life.Having... Read More

Introduction To FOREX

The Foreign Exchange Market, better known as FOREX, is a worldwide market for buying and selling currencies. It handles a huge volume of transactions 24 hours a day, 5 days a week. Daily exchanges are worth approximately $1.5 trillion (US dollars). In comparison, the United States Treasury Bond market averages... Read More

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The Convertible Craze Brightens The Future Of Equities

Convertibles are stealing the show with their safe investment image... Read More

Better Investing Made Easy

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

How Do I Start Investing Online and What Are Some Basic Tips?

If you are new to investing online, don't put your... Read More

Hedge Fund 101 - Make Money with Hedge Funds

Investors are always looking for the best investments that will... Read More

The Key Ingredient To Increase Preconstruction Profits By Over $20,000

One of the greatest preconstruction investing issues that I hear... Read More

Variable Annuities

You know all the articles you read about annuities that... Read More

Critical Options Investing Tip When Trading Naked Calls and Puts

An option is a derivative trading product that is best... Read More

Approaches to Investing

Here is a small summary of the three major approaches... Read More

Annuity Help

Many people today are looking for annuity help. The biggest... Read More

Forex market offers opportunity and information

The forex market is what is called an international exchange... Read More

Discipline in Trading and Investing

The one thing I can think of that most affects... Read More

Mutual Fund Returns May Not Be As They Seem!

Arthur Levitt, during his tenure at the SEC, experienced many... Read More

Preparing to Invest: How to get started

Investments can be a source of great potential earnings. The... Read More

It?s Not the Size of Your Bank Account

You might think that if you win the lottery or... Read More

Who Wants To Be A Millionaire?

I am sure you have probably read about the power... Read More

Oil and Gasoline Price Uncertainties

The Light Crude Continuous Contract hit an all-time high at... Read More

Success Trading: Some Basic Terminology for New Traders

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

Investing 101: Risk Terminology - BETA

About thirty years ago, statisticians armed with all of their... Read More

The American Age of Inflation is Over

"The American Age of Inflation is finished." So says economist... Read More

My Way Or The Highway: Give Your Financial Professionals A Good Talking To!

All this talk about Investing is encouraging lately. Over the... Read More

How to Calculate the Value of Your U.S. Savings Bonds

If you're like many Americans over the age of 55,... Read More

How Eating Bitumen Made Me a Better Stock Trader

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

Issuing Warrants to Investors

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

Overbought/Oversold

Has your broker ever told you that a stock is... Read More

Finding False Gold in Penny Stock

As far as traders go, many do not see the... 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

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

Many people hear "retirement" and think- what? 401K? Roth vs.... Read More

Fundamentals of Option Pricing

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

The Dreaded Direct Question

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

Investing & Online Stock & Share Trading- The Stock & Share Markets are Booming But Be Warned

I had the pleasure of being invited on a friend's... Read More

Chile Leads the Latin Pack

Everyone's talking about China. Don't miss the opportunities in the... Read More

Financial Planners

"Financial planners are like dentists: they may occasionally inflict pain,... Read More

Playing With Money - And Making More

Ready to start playing with your money? Not interested in... Read More