General Investing

Online Investing - The road to a fortune or to ruin?

by William Hazelhurst Online investing is becoming more and more popular with each passing day, but is this really the way to make your fortune and should you rush to join this online investing crowd? Investing in individual company stocks and in shared investments, such as mutual funds, is a common practice...
Posted at 12/12/2005 06:12; Read 727 times; read more >>

What Can We Learn From Warren Buffett?

By Larry Holmes Warren Buffett is considered by many as the greatest investor alive and one of the greatest of all time. After all, he's the second richest person in the world, second only to Bill Gates. So how does the "Sage of Omaha" invest and what can we learn from his...
Posted at 11/11/2005 05:11; Read 525 times; read more >>

Investments and Tracking Your Return on Investments

by Fauzi Zamir Every investor should know how well their investments are performing. One way to evaluate performance is to calculate your return on investment (ROI) and compare it to a market index. The problem is that most financial institutions do not provide personal rates of return (ROI) on their Statements...
Posted at 10/07/2005 08:10; Read 508 times; read more >>

Six Things To Do In A High Risk Market

by Tom Mullooly When the market turns against you, what should you do? Sell everything? We discussed that choice in a recent column. Selling everything draws your "line in the sand" and announces that you have determined there is no future for you in the market. There are other steps you...
Posted at 09/30/2005 06:09; Read 537 times; read more >>

Mutual Funds: Are You Paying Too Much?

by Catie Fitzgerald If you think mutual fund performance is the whole story, watch out! You could make a very expensive mistake by not considering the costs of a mutual fund! The lower a fund's costs, the higher percentage of your fund's real return you receive. You can control what you...
Posted at 09/23/2005 06:09; Read 533 times; read more >>

Surviving Without Mutual Funds

by Steve Selengut STOP! Do not read another word! Advance mouse to Investopedia.com and look up advance/decline line. Do not pass GO. Do not collect another prospectus. The NYSE advance-decline line has been positive for nearly six years! (Contact the Author for the Spreadsheet.) What is wrong with the averages? How sick...
Posted at 09/16/2005 10:09; Read 651 times; read more >>

Oil and gas investing

by Jakob Jelling Oil and gas investing can come with a high risk if you are looking for high returns. Oil and gas investing can give you huge returns - but it can also be a risk, depending on how you choose to invest. Make sure you know the risks associated...
Posted at 09/16/2005 10:09; Read 533 times; read more >>

16 Mantras for Building Financial Wealth

by Jason Parsons Everyone wants to be wealthy, but most of us do not have anyone to guide us down this road. Even if we stumble upon a mentor, most of us may think it's a scam. Most of us have beliefs that keep us struggling financially; "the more I can...
Posted at 08/18/2005 16:08; Read 869 times; read more >>

Retire Sooner On Other People's Money

by Peter F. Baigent CFP, CLU, CHFC, RFP. First Published in the Balanced Report Summer 1992 Today it is possible to have an investment portfolio without paying for it. In fact, the Government will buy it for you. Due to some innovations to the investment industry it is possible to use collateral...
Posted at 08/12/2005 08:08; Read 669 times; read more >>

Playing With Money To Make More

by Steve Gillman Ready to start playing with your money? Not interested in complicated businesses or boring bank C.D.'s? Here are some methods that aren't quite a business because you can do them once, or just when you feel like it. Start small and the risk is small. Loan Sharking Years ago a...
Posted at 08/07/2005 05:08; Read 574 times; read more >>

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