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Stock Market Investing: The Ultimate Beginners Guide You Should Have Been Given at Birth!
Stock market investing is not for the faint hearted! One wrong move and you’re toast! So, what I’ve done is written an article that will serve as a guide and compel you to think strategically about stock investing. I’m a big fan of evolutionary investing ...
Permanent Life Insurance — No longer a bad investment option?
Permanent life insurance in the United States is typically explained as insurance coverage that protects the insured until the event of death, no matter what age he dies, and has a cash-value (or investment) component built into it that will serve as a sa...
Plan ahead to Minimize Taxes on Death
Nobody likes to think about their death, but who wants to pay more tax than they have to? With a little planning, you can help minimize the taxes your estate might pay at death.
Leave assets to your spouse
Assets left to a spouse or spousal trust are ...
Fixed vs. Variable Annuities
Annuity products have grown more sophisticated over the years to meet the demands of today's more sophisticated investors.
Just as mutual funds grew in popularity as an alternative to certificates of deposit, the variable annuity was developed as an al...
Money market mutual funds
A Money Market fund is a mutual fund that invests in the Money markets. These funds are primarily short term and are invested in short-term obligations that range anywhere from one-day to one-year. The main purpose of this fund is to not only preserve the...
Finding a Bank with Favorable Money Market Account Interest Rates
If you're like many investors, you might be interested in an investment strategy that offers higher rewards than a typical savings account with less risk than a stock portfolio. Money market accounts strike the balance between risk and reward with high in...
An Ultra-Short Bond Fund Can Give You the High Income You Need
You may be getting your earnings income from CDs or money market funds but you're still looking for even higher interest earnings. If so, try an Ultra-Short Bond (USB) fund for higher interest rates but at a somewhat greater risk. A USB fund invests only ...
Five Ways to Get the Money Market Rates You Really Want
Investors in search of a low-risk, high-interest investment don’t need to look any further. A money market account works similarly to a savings account, and offers consumers an easy way to invest money and save for the future. Your initial investment is F...
Stock Market Investing: What to Invest
I'm pretty confident that you've already appreciated the essence of stock market investing as well as how it is done right? But do you know that you should also be able to identify what investments should you be investing to because there are different pl...
The Age Of Information- Increasing Your Financial Literacy
YOUR FINANCIAL INDEPENDENCE
By increasing your financial literacy you can attain better control of what happens to your retirement account. The average U.S. couple will fall approximately $250K short of what they will need to live on a...
Self Directed IRA - Growing Your Nest Egg
Aging Americans face two dilemmas - increasing taxes and low returns on investments. The Self-Directed IRA is designed for individuals to take control of their own retirement investing. As Real Estate investors, we take advantage of the Self-Directed IRA ...
money2How to Learn Investing With a Money Magazine Subscription
This will change if investors decide to invest their money elsewhere.WHERE TO INVEST MONEY IN SAFE INVESTMENTS: Safe investments pay interest, and very little of it these days. If you see a higher interest rate on what appears to be a bank CD, look twice ...
The Difference Between a Money Market Account and a Money Market Fund
Many investors do not realize that there are differences between a money market account and a money market fund. While the differences are subtle, they both have faintly distinct levels of risk. Due to this variance in risk, there is also a small differen...
Avoid Bad Karma in Finance Now
Are you having a string of bad luck when it comes to money? You can blame feng shui, the circumstances you're in, or something else. But there's a possibility you're suffering from bad karma.
What Does That Mean?
Karma is best explained as "what go...