People are creatures of habit. This timeless quote from Benjamin Franklin is very powerful in all areas of life, especially in the stock market.
Investment Management
The Biggest Financial Hurdles Young People Face
You’ve probably relied on your parents to manage your financial matters for years… Then you graduate from college, and suddenly you’re responsible for all kinds of important financial decisions. Learning to manage your money is about overcoming four big hurdles. But just because these tasks may be challenging doesn’t mean you can’t take them on.
Five Keys to Investing for Retirement
Making decisions about your retirement account can seem overwhelming, especially if you feel unsure about your knowledge of investments. However, the following basic rules can help you make smarter choices regardless of whether you have some investing experience or...
Understanding Risk
What is risk? In general Risk is all around us, and we all take risks every day. Some people consider driving a car risky. Others don't seem to mind driving but don't like flying in an airplane--even though statistics show you're far more likely to die in a car than...
Introduction to Investment Planning
What is investment planning? The investment planning process If you're fortunate enough to have money left over after paying the costs of living, you may be able to make that extra money go to work for you by investing it to earn a financial return. Investment...