As a budding entrepreneur, you might have carried out research about how to successfully run your business and also monitored the activities of your competitors. But, what most entrepreneurs ignore is to have an in-depth understanding about the various departments which are potentially a part of their business. Even if you belong in a creative […] Read more...
A Financial Planning experience with a client: It was just another day that a new client came to us for financial planning. He wanted to know if he had planned well for his family financial goals. As a general procedure, I suggested that a study would help me come out with a comprehensive financial planning […] Read more...
The 401(k) plan is one of the most widely used retirement vehicles. It is established by employers for their employees to help them realize their retirement goals. The biggest advantage is that you can save a ton of money on taxes. To demonstrate the tax benefit in a 401k account let’s take an example of […] Read more...
For many the concept of personal wealth is so far from their thinking that they never plan to have anything close to wealth. Their plan is to survive, pay bills, take some vacations and hopefully be able to retire some day. In fact the majority of a person’s life is spent working for money. What […] Read more...
Hi. My name is David Hood from ‘Beginner Investing Made Easy’. Today I want to talk to you about ‘Learning about the stock market’. It’s easier than you think. There are three major steps that will take you a long way in helping you learn about the stock markets quickly and understanding it so that […] Read more...
The topic of paying off debt vs investing came up at work the other day, and I was a little surprised by some of the ideas that were floating around. A friend mentioned wanting to get into investing, “playing the markets” as he put it, and his desire to set some money aside for retirement. […] Read more...
All too often we hear dreadful stories of people losing thousands of dollars in their investments when the markets decide to crash. Losing money is one of the most gut wrenching feelings a person can experience especially because it has an impact on our most basic need for survival. One of the most basic investing […] Read more...
Retirement is word that mean to go, of Relax and Take It Easy. But common mistakes turn it into STRESSFUL period in senior’s lives as well as their families. To make matters worse, the low interest rate regime in recent year has wipe out a big portion of retires expected income. This article talks about […] Read more...
The only way you will ever permanently take controlof your financial life is to dig deep and fix the rootproblem. Suze Orman The benefits of tracking your spending I wrote a previous article here that discussed the benefits of organizing your personalfinances. If you have not read this article I urge you to do so. If you do not havepersonal finance […] Read more...
Todays post is the first in a series I’m planning on things that you definitely shouldn’t invest in, but maybe you will anyway! While I am a huge advocate of keeping your investments simple, some investors love quirky alternative investments that have the potential to appreciate and also have some sort of personal allure. The focus […] Read more...
