One of the questions that many ask is whether it is time to sell my stock. Deciding when to sell a stock is important, and a tougher call than when to buy a stock. As you consider what’s next for you and your stock, consider the following items: Don’t Sell Based on Fear The first […]
One of the more interesting questions I was asked recently had to do with dividend stocks. My brother was trying to figure out what to do with money withdrawn from a mutual fund. He asked about dividend stocks because he had heard that they offer a reasonably stable return — plus cash pay outs. I […]
We used to take it for granted: young people go to college, get an education that would enable them to land a good job, then start their careers. Over the course of forty years, if you’re smart and frugal and make good money at your work, you accumulate enough money to retire comfortably at the […]
Do you use a financial adviser to help you manage your finances? I don’t. I’m a self-educated investor. I’ve been managing my family’s financial portfolio for over a decade now, and I’ve been doing a good job – I periodically compare my portfolio’s performance to the performance of major financial benchmarks, and so far, I’m […]
One of the things that many people wonder about is what accounts to invest in first. There are so many choices now, with online brokerages making it easy to open trading accounts. However, before you begin investing a great deal in a regular investment account, it’s a good idea to take stock of your tax […]
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