Investing - Take My Advice And Stop Being A Loser

You’ve won a new car! Who wouldn't like to hear those words, be it from Bob Barker or Pat Sajek, or like over 200 lucky audience members, from Oprah Winfrey? Mega-instant winners are raking in the goodies with monster home re-models, complete body makeovers and million dollar prizes. But when the bright lights fade and the TV cameras are gone, the winner can feel like a loser with an enormous tax bill.

Investing - A Guarding Your Wealth Exclusive The Biggest Financial Risk Retirees Face

As the life expectancy continues to increase, the need for long-term custodial care has become the biggest financial risk today's retirees face. There are ways to protect your lifestyle and the inheritance you leave your children if you act before it’s too late.

Investing - Don't Be Taken By B-Shares

Hey Guys, it turns out performance really does matter! No, I'm not talking about what you think—I'm referring to the performance of your investments! One mistake people often make is forgetting that investment performance impacts their lifestyle.

Investing - Getting The Most Out Of Your 401K

If your boss handed you an envelope filled with cash, would you throw it away? Of course not! But employees do it every day. And that's not the only mistake they make. I often come across investors who have made simple, yet costly mistakes in their company retirement accounts (401(k)s). If you or your spouse have a 401(k) account, read on to make sure you aren't making the same mistakes.

Day Trading Forex Currency

Forex currency day trading is a technical term used to describe a trade, buying or selling, that is completed within the same day. The implication is that all trading activity, is done within the span of a calendar day and no forex position is retained over night.

Investing - An Advisor Reveals His True Color

The vast majority of the financial services industry does not have your best interests at heart. It is more concerned about the money it makes, not the returns investors receive. Read on to hear what an agent himself has to say—it may shock you.

Pros and Cons of Online Stock Investing

Online stock investing has opened up the world of investing to the simple investor. However, with that privilege comes the problem of new investors making mistakes that will cost them money.

Investing Tips for Beginners

As you begin your investing journey, you will hear many conflicting opinions on what you should or should not do in regards to investing in stocks.

Gambia Property the Next Big Thing

Real Estate investors in search of overseas property at low prices need to find an emerging market. This market should be in its infancy with good communications and a government that is encouraging investors. The Gambia Africa is one such place and needs further examination. I give an insight into Gambian Property.

Investing - Preparing Financially For When Disaster Strikes

Our hearts and prayers go out to those affected by Katrina. Many are fortunate to have escaped with their lives. It shows us all once again that there are many things that are more important than money. That being said, it is important that we be prepared financially should such a disaster affect us. Read on to learn how.

Investing - Exchange - Traded Funds Gain In Popularity

Since being introduced in the mid '90's, Exchange - Traded Funds have continued to grow in popularity. Over 60% of money flowing into index fund-type vehicles is going into Exchange-Traded Funds. Should you be using them? Read on to find out.

Five Easy Steps to Finding and Keeping the Perfect Life Insurance Coverage

Finding the perfect life insurance policy can be tough since most people don't know whether their policy should provide a simple death benefit or serve as a type of investment. However, following a few simple steps can virtually guarantee that someone will buy life insurance coverage appropriate for their family as opposed to buying the first policy a salesperson puts in front of him or her.

Student Loans And More Importantly - Scholarships

College is more expensive than ever. The scholarships you win can change your life forever. Unfortunately, most students (and their parents) don't know where, and more importantly, HOW to apply for scholarship money.

High Yielding Alternatives - Preferred Stocks an Easy Solution

Preferred stocks can be a great addition to your portfolio, whether you are looking to get a higher yield than CDs or money markets, or to provide stability to your portfolio in a volatile market.

What Is A Price Chart

We are exposed to charts everyday of our lives, a lot of the time without us even realising it. This article looks at the reasons why charts are so popular and how this relates to price charts in the context of the financial markets.