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How to Invest in Bonds Online
In recent weeks, the stockmarket has started to slump. It's a time when investors are beginning to panic and that means that mass sell-offs are happening in almost every industry imaginable. A bear market seems inevitable, and that means it's time to prepare for an economic downturn.
By Cato Conroy8 years ago in Trader
Smart Ways to Invest $10,000 in 2018
Saving money can be a challenge. It’s no secret that many Americans struggle with accumulating savings. If you’ve saved up $10,000, you’re ahead of the curve. If you have an extra $10,000 due to an expected windfall, that’s even better. The next step is to put your money to work with some smart ways to invest $10,000.
By Joshua Samuel Zook8 years ago in Trader
Why Investing in ETFs Is the Smartest Way to Start Investing in the Stock Market
If there's anything that shows foresight, it's making a decision to start investing in the stock market. That being said, most people who start investing in stocks initially lose out on a decent amount of money before they get the hang of it.
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in Trader
What Are the Best Investments for You?
I remember my friend's first foray into the stock market. He was a guy who was very artsy, and didn't really pay attention to stock trends. Despite the fact that he didn't know the first thing about the stock market and that he had no interest in looking at a single chart, he was convinced he'd make it big.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Trader
Best Investing Apps in 2018. Top Story - June 2018.
Investing apps are taking over the stock market and are now beginning to be cited as one of the best ways to start investing in the stock market. Truth be told, the convenience and ease-of-use they offer make these apps some of the best inventions the finance world has ever seen—and this is true, even if you're a veteran trader.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Trader
Top 10 ETFs to Buy for 2018
Are you just starting to invest in the stock market? If so, then you should know what is an ETF made for. An ETF, also known as an Exchange Traded Fund, is best described as a portfolio of smaller share slices that are sold grouped together like a stock.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Trader
How to Build a Portfolio on $8.50 an Hour. Top Story - June 2018.
I'm currently writing a book on money-making apps. While I was researching the apps for respectable gambling (AKA investing), I talked to the Indiana Secretary of State’s office for a brief description of what exactly these apps do. Basically, they engage in a somewhat risky form of investment called mutual funds. Mutual funds are the top investment funds for most Americans, and they give us cheap, easy access to stocks, bonds, and other types of assets. They add up much faster than a traditional bank account, and the Indiana Secretary of State recommends a booklet called Mutual Funds and ETFs: Maybe All You’ll Ever Need.
By Becky Oberg8 years ago in Trader
10 Simple Ways To Get Out Of Debt
Unless you're related to a billionaire family, chances are that you will eventually get into debt. It could come from anything—an accident, a decision to go to college, the choice to buy a house, medical issues... We've all been there.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Trader
How To Negotiate Stock Options Offers at a New Job
Nothing is quite as thrilling as getting a new job offer. It's a time when you feel like anything is possible. Maybe you'll be their rising star! Maybe you'll get promoted! Who knows? Maybe you'll finally find a group of friends in your industry and get the amazing life you've always wanted intact.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Trader
