The economy is looking better by the day. Yet most people are still trying to save every penny possible. Surprisingly few are searching for ways to make more. What’s better? Making more and adding it to your income, or suffering through always having to spend less? Yes, you can try getting a better job. You [...]
Back in 2008, Congress passed a law that included the requirement for brokerages to report the cost basis for the shares that you sell. This means that not only do you have to pick a cost basis before the transaction occurs, but your broker needs to know your choice as well. Stocks had to meet [...]
Most of us know that one of the most important things we can do to build wealth over the long term is to invest our money. However, the idea of investing, for many, is scary right now. Most of us remember the financial crisis of 2008, and how entire retirement accounts were wiped out. Many [...]
Many of us dream of earning money without having to do a lot of extra work. This is known as passive income, because it keeps coming in, but you don’t have to do much for it. You aren’t actively trying to earn it; instead, you set something in motion, and then enjoy the passive income [...]
My youngest is one of kind. Actually, he’s nearly a carbon copy of his dad, but according to the teachers and specialists he’s met with, he’s definitely unique. He learns differently than the average youngster and his only definitive traits are that he is consistently inconsistent. They haven’t been able to pigeonhole him yet. He [...]
Back in the days, you may hear about the sizzling returns of a stock whose company you’ve loved for years, or the gambler mentally in you urges you to try buying a few speculators. It could have started even when you learnt of your best friend’s massive profits from the stock market just a few [...]
