investing
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10 Signs You Are Not Ready to Invest
Successful investment usually involves letting your money work over time. If you are not ready to invest before you get started, you are setting yourself up for failure. There is a certain amount of risk involved with investing so you want to be sure you're putting your hard earned money in the right places. Not understanding the market, investing for the wrong reasons, and even not having the cold hard cash to do so can land you in some hot water of the investment world.
By Nathaniel Channing III6 years ago in Trader
Why You Should Invest in Infrastructure Funds
Infrastructure funds have become extremely popular in the last couple of years, and they continue to attract capital and attention as an investment asset class. This may leave you questioning, "Should I invest in infrastructure funds?" To perhaps better answer that question, it is imperative we start with a more basic question: What is infrastructure?
By George Nekilan6 years ago in Trader
How to Invest in the Philippine Stock Market
Has the American stock market become a bit too prohibitively pricey for you? Are you one of the many people who feels like the glory age of American commerce has come and gone? You're not alone, and that's why many investors are turning to other countries' stock markets to make their money.
By Riley Raul Reese6 years ago in Trader
How to Invest in a Hedge Fund
Hedge funds have a tendency of carrying a lot of clout, simply by their reputation for exclusivity alone. These funds are pools of money from investors that are managed by professionals who "hedge" high risk investments against low risk investments to maximize profit.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart6 years ago in Trader
10 Signs You Are Not Investing Wisely. Top Story - September 2018.
Investing your money can be a smart, future-oriented decision, but if you don't know what you're doing, it can also be a complete, financially-ruining disaster. No one can entirely escape the volatility of the market—even Warren Buffet made some terrible investment decisions—but you can make informed, smart choices and decisions in order to maximize your gains and minimize your losses. Everyone wants to become a millionaire through investments alone, and never have to worry about money again. The investment market can be dangerous though, and it's important to watch out for these signs you are not investing wisely in order to avoid some of the major mistakes that could mean the difference between financial independence, and financial ruin.
By Nicola P. Young6 years ago in Trader
Is Buying a House Really an Investment?
In the United States, home ownership is considered a basic tenet of becoming an adult. The expectation in this country is that when you grow up, you graduate high school, attend a college or trade school, start a career, start a family, and then buy a house. They tell you that buying a home is an important part of growing up and having mature finances. In fact, some financial advisors encourage home ownership as a long term investment, making tips on how to become a home owner as a Millennial more necessary than ever. For years, the prevailing advice has been to invest in real estate because historically, real estate has always increased in value. Today, however, that is not always the case. Is buying a house really an investment? Or, more importantly, is buying a house a good investment? The recent housing crisis left many people wondering if home ownership really is all it's cracked up to be. In this article, I will discuss why buying a home may not be as foolproof of an investment as many believe.
By Joseph D. N. Kendrick6 years ago in Trader
How to Start Your Child's Stock Portfolio
The types of portfolio management strategies are as diverse as they are convoluted, and building a stock portfolio can seem like a dry, boring, and very adult task. Frankly, many adults find it a rather tedious topic, too. This doesn’t have to be the case. In fact, getting kids involved in building a stock portfolio is not only a smart financial move, but a fun and educational one, too. Creating a portfolio for your child will give you an opportunity to teach them about stocks, the stock market, and financial responsibility, while giving them something to watch, build, learn about, and have fun with. To get started, here’s how to start your child’s stock portfolio.
By Nicola P. Young6 years ago in Trader
How to Invest in Fine Art as Shares. Top Story - September 2018.
Most of us don't think of buying art as long term investment options and strategies. More often than not, any paintings or sculptures that decorate our walls and rooms were purchased at a big box retailer like Target. These mass-produced pieces of art are inexpensive and will pretty much never increase in value.
By Joseph D. N. Kendrick6 years ago in Trader
10 Ways to Become a Millionaire by 30
Every kid, when they were growing up, has said that they wanted to grow up to be a millionaire. That's a great thing to aspire to; having money is an easy way to make your life easier and also give yourself peace of mind during life's more tumultuous times.
By Rowan Marley6 years ago in Trader
How to Get Your Friends into Investing
I'm in a very odd position in my life. The vast majority of my friends do not make much money. In fact, most don't earn $10,000 a year—even though they want to. Of those who do earn a typical living, they don't really invest what they make.
By Iggy Paulsen6 years ago in Trader
Silver: A Golden Opportunity
A couple of months ago I seriously evaluated my financial situation for the first time in years. I have some things that I am saving for, but I was searching for a long term investment that made it difficult to turn it back into cash. After doing some research, I came across the precious metal, Silver. Having a price point that suited my financial standing by being significantly cheaper than gold made silver a much more attractive investment for myself. There are various reasons as to why many investors look to precious metals as a worthy, long-term investment, and my goal is to share with you some of the things that I have learned thus far.
By Michael Grube6 years ago in Trader