If you have never dabbled with the world of stock investments before, the idea of doing so likely sounds rather daunting. Investments, stocks, shares, and the world of high finance can be incredibly off-putting, due in no small part to the huge variety of very specific investment-related terms that are used. If you have found the language of investments particularly … [Read more...]

When it comes to money, it’s easy to believe that only rich people are able to make smart money decisions or do anything amazing with what they own. But that couldn’t be any further from the truth. While it may be true that the rich are rich because they have made smart money decisions, they don’t have to be the only ones doing it. No matter who you are or what your … [Read more...]

Even if you are a first-time entrant into the workforce, you need to be thinking about your retirement years. Investing early is key to building a sustainable nest egg for the last years of your life on this Earth. Compound interest can be a real boon to your savings over the years of your career.   #1 Start a Roth IRA One of the best ways to start saving for … [Read more...]

If you are thinking about getting into investments of some kind or another, it helps to know what it is that actually makes such ventures more successful. If you go into these kinds of projects blindly, it is much less likely that you will be able to see the kind of success you are hoping for, so it is definitely worth carrying out a little research first and foremost. As it … [Read more...]

Retiring is something everyone looks forward to after a long and successful career. However, very few are properly prepared for it. There are some who have become more diligent in preparing over the years, but you’d be surprised to learn how many working adults are relying on social security and a small amount of savings to tide them over once they’ve … [Read more...]

Bitcoin is a digital currency that has existed since 2009. However, it’s not until last year, when Bitcoin’s price rocketed to a surprising amount of $17,500, that the cryptocurrency has gained great popularity. A lot of people are now trying to get their hands on cryptocurrency. However, it can be tricky, and understanding the trading process of Bitcoins will take … [Read more...]

At the outset of 2017, questions about bitcoin largely surrounded its price and practical value. The cryptocurrency was showing signs of sustained, high value, and it seemed more logical than ever to discuss where and how it could be used, and what sort of place it might have in day-to-day life moving forward. Over the course of the year, however, the conversation … [Read more...]

It’s something that we all wrestle with, from salaried workers to small business owners to world leaders. How do you make your money grow? Well, there are many schools of thought and whether you’re referring to your household finances or your business profits. Nonetheless, there are some financial and economic policies that are so bulletproof that they can translate to just … [Read more...]