Dividend Aristocrats ETF: An Easy Way to Invest in Quality Stocks
February 26, 2020
Are you looking for an easier way to invest? One which ensures you’re buying amazing stocks that will make your money grow… …without hundreds of hours of research and analysis? Soun..
Why You Need a Side Hustle
August 14, 2019
Have you heard of the phrase, “side hustle” before? There’s a good chance you have, but if you haven’t, it’s time to learn. A side hustle is something that many North Americans have, and it..
What Happens When Your Term Life Insurance Matures?
May 29, 2019
Is your term life insurance policy about to come to an end? While it is actually designed to do just that, it may mean you have a decision to make about what to do: Do you keep it? Do you replace it? ..
Best Personal Finance Blogs for 30 Somethings
May 27, 2019
Even after graduating from college, you have an excuse for not having your finances in order because you are still figuring life out. But by the time you pass 30 you realize you have to get better wit..
Best Personal Finance Blogs for 20 Somethings
May 23, 2019
How do you know which is the best personal finance blog for you? You don’t. Making smart financial decisions is about handling your money situation in all areas of life. Therefore, you’ll benefit ..
Review of A Random Walk Down Wall Street (by Burton G Malkiel)
May 21, 2019
Depending on who you ask, Burton G Malkiel classic investing book should be the first on the list of any ambitious investor. Having devoured the first edition in college, I decided to tackle the revis..
How to Set Up Your Own Cryptocurrency Exchange
May 15, 2019
Cryptocurrencies have truly risen to fame over the past few years, with many traders joining in the altcoin race. But mining and trading cryptocurrencies are not the only way to make good money in the..
Tips for Managing Your Budget Like an Adult
May 9, 2019
My parents did try to teach me the value of money when I was a kid. They set up a savings account for me and I was encouraged to put some of my allowance away each month. But, I didn’t always sa..
You’ve Managed Your Latte Factor. Now What?
May 7, 2019
You’ve followed all the great advice out there on how to manage your latte factor and have cut back on overpriced treats and unnecessary subscriptions, and are getting more mindful with cashless pay..
5 Ways Convenience Hurts Your Latte Factor
April 19, 2019
“What? How on earth can convenience hurt me in any way,” you ask? Actually, it can do so in at least five ways, as you’ll see from this post on how taking shortcuts can hurt your latte factor. L..
Internal vs External Financing
April 16, 2019
You need to increase your capital by getting more of your goods to your consumers, but this of course is going to cost you more. This is where decisions get tough and we get that. When a call to an ac..
Year-Over-Year: Why Investors Must Understand This Common Phrase
April 15, 2019
Investors and business leaders tend to use the phrase “year-over-year” on a frequent basis when discussing a company’s results. Year-over-year is often abbreviated as YoY. The concept of YoY is ..
3 Credit Card Stocks to Pay Attention To
April 12, 2019
More and more people are turning away from paper cash and using their credit cards and other online mode of payments for purchases. As a result, credit card companies are always issuing new cards and ..
How to Supplement Your Income with Stocks
March 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
March 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
February 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
January 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
January 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
January 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
January 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
December 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,..