Leverage Alternative Investments to Diversify Your Portfolio

Leverage Alternative Investments to Diversify Your Portfolio

April 3, 2019April 3, 2019

What would you do if extra money were to suddenly land in your lap? According to the IRS, approximately 70 percent of Americans can look forward to receiving a tax refund each year. A mere 16% plan to..

How to Supplement Your Income with Stocks

How to Supplement Your Income with Stocks

March 11, 2019March 11, 2019

Wouldn’t it be great to replace some of your income with stock investing profits? Whether you’re currently working and want some additional incoming cash or you’re retired and looking to replace..

How to Save Money When You’re as Broke as it Gets

How to Save Money When You’re as Broke as it Gets

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019

Just from the fact you searched for save and broke in the same sentence, I’m guessing that you want to do one of two things. You’re either sick of your lifetime savings being zero or you&#..

10 Ways to Start Earning Extra Money from the Comfort of Home

10 Ways to Start Earning Extra Money from the Comfort of Home

February 26, 2019February 26, 2019

Raise your hand if you could handle having more money in your bank account each month. Maybes it’s an extra $100 or closer to $500, who wouldn’t want to bring in more cash? If you’re reading thi..

Five Investments That Preserve Capital, Reduce Risk

Five Investments That Preserve Capital, Reduce Risk

February 7, 2019February 7, 2019

Almost 34 percent of Americans said they planned to make at least one financial resolution for 2019, reported US New & World Report. Rebalancing one’s investment portfolio was one of those decl..

How to Choose a Financial Advisor

How to Choose a Financial Advisor

February 6, 2019February 6, 2019

by Niall J. Gannon, Author of Tailored Wealth Management  Niall J. Gannon, Tailored Wealth Management: Exploring the Cause and Effect of Financial Success,published 2019 by Palgrave Macmillan and r..

Modest Money Financial Product Reviews

Modest Money Financial Product Reviews

February 3, 2019February 3, 2019

Here at Modest Money we have been writing in-depth reviews of a wide variety of financial products and services. We want to uncover the truth behind these products to help you determine what is the ri..

Choosing the Identity Protection Plan that is Right for You

Choosing the Identity Protection Plan that is Right for You

January 26, 2019January 26, 2019

I’ll never forget the fall of my sophomore year of college when my roommate decided it would be hysterical to dress up like me for Halloween. At first it was kind of amusing, seeing her emerge from ..

Investing Tips From Warren Buffett

Investing Tips From Warren Buffett

January 18, 2019January 18, 2019

We all know who Warren Buffett is. He’s one of the most successful investors that has ever lived. At the end of the day, if we want to become successful, one of the best moves that we can make is ..

Stocks vs Index Funds – The Urge to Risk It All

Stocks vs Index Funds – The Urge to Risk It All

January 7, 2019January 7, 2019

We understand where you are coming from. You see the returns on individual stocks (in retrospect) and you want a piece of that action. The advice given by the grand majority of the advisors and blogge..

Recession Preparation – How to Survive the Looming Bear Market

Recession Preparation – How to Survive the Looming Bear Market

January 3, 2019January 3, 2019

NASDAQ CHART: Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/index/comp/charts Dow Jones: Source: https://www.marketwatch.com/investing/index/djia NASDAQ was trading in a range above 7000 in January 20..

Stock Metrics In Focus: Beta Explained

Stock Metrics In Focus: Beta Explained

December 21, 2018December 21, 2018

Volatility is just one of many concerns an investor can have when evaluating potential securities. However, it is one that matters quite a lot, particularly during periods of market turmoil. In short,..

5 Great Quotes from the World’s Greatest Investors

5 Great Quotes from the World’s Greatest Investors

December 20, 2018December 20, 2018

There is no shortage of information designed to help people become better investors. One of the best ways to learn how to improve investment performance is by listening to the advice of the world’s ..

5 Tips for Investing in the Right Startup

5 Tips for Investing in the Right Startup

November 29, 2018November 29, 2018

Are you thinking of productive ways to invest in the right startup? If you are going to spend precious money on a creative idea, you should consider smart ways to put your money to good use. While War..

How to Teach Your Children to Invest in the Stock Market

How to Teach Your Children to Invest in the Stock Market

November 15, 2018November 15, 2018

Children are capable of more than we give them credit for. Adults often think of investing as a difficult topic, because it was difficult for them to learn at age 30 or 40, but children are so much mo..

How An Expense Ratio Is Robbing You Daily

How An Expense Ratio Is Robbing You Daily

October 23, 2018October 23, 2018

Investing in mutual funds and exchange traded funds are great ways for smaller investors to begin investing in the stock market. They are also a great way for people without a lot of money to invest i..

2 Easy Ways to Use Arbitrage to Make Money in the Stock Market

2 Easy Ways to Use Arbitrage to Make Money in the Stock Market

October 8, 2018October 8, 2018

Are you familiar with the term arbitrage? It is simply the process by which you make money by taking advantage of pricing differences. And there are many ways you can use arbitrage to your advantage, ..

Complete Beginners Guide to Closed End Funds

Complete Beginners Guide to Closed End Funds

September 24, 2018September 24, 2018

There are many investment options for investors to choose from. While mutual funds are a huge business, many investors are unaware that there are two types of mutual funds, open end and closed end fun..

For Daring Investors, Emerging Markets Offer a Good Entry Point

For Daring Investors, Emerging Markets Offer a Good Entry Point

September 9, 2018September 9, 2018

Since early summer of this year, we’ve seen a big divergence in performance between domestic stocks and emerging markets: Chart Source: Google Finance That’s almost 20% total returns diver..

Understanding Market Timing and How to Profit from It

Understanding Market Timing and How to Profit from It

August 21, 2018August 21, 2018

There is money to be made in the stock market. How you go about investing however is totally up to you. Some investors are buy and hold types. This means they buy a stock, mutual fund or ETF and hold ..

How to Profit by Investing in Exchange Traded Notes

How to Profit by Investing in Exchange Traded Notes

July 23, 2018July 23, 2018

There are a lot of investment instruments for investors to choose from when investing their money. The most common are stocks, bonds, mutual funds, and exchange-traded funds. But there are some other ..

How Most Families Lose Wealth Across Generations

How Most Families Lose Wealth Across Generations

July 13, 2018July 13, 2018

Making millions of dollars is not easy. But perhaps what’s even harder to do is maintaining that wealth – which is especially hard if you want to keep it in the family. Similar to diets an..

Why Blue Chip Stocks Should Be Your First Investment

Why Blue Chip Stocks Should Be Your First Investment

June 25, 2018June 25, 2018

There are a lot of options to invest in when it comes to putting your money into the stock market. Aside from investing in individual stocks, mutual funds or exchange traded funds, investors have to c..

The Future of Credit Scores and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

The Future of Credit Scores and How to Stay Ahead of the Curve

June 12, 2018June 12, 2018

How To Stay Ahead Of The Game While Credit Scores Evolve It seems that in order to live the American dream, you need to be super rich or gave a great credit score. Most people have ups and downs with ..