Mutual Fund Returns May Not Be As They Seem!

Arthur Levitt, during his tenure at the SEC, experienced many cases where the non-indexed mutual fund manager bought shares for their own accounts before the fund bought the shares. The fund's purchases drove up the price of the stocks and the fund manager's made a killing on the deal. This... Read More

Bad News - Why The Financial News Media Can Cost You Money!

The communication innovations we have around us today like the internet, financial newspapers, and special interest television channels focused on investing like CNBC are a high speed pipeline of nonsensical chatter. All these sources of information mean that there is no shortage of media people trying to answer our questions... Read More

Variable Annuities

You know all the articles you read about annuities that have extremely high fees? And the ones that people lose a lot of money in? Well, these are better known as variable annuities. yes, they do have some advantages. They do offer market upside potential, have a guaranteed death benefit,... Read More

Property Investment Just Got Exciting

There is an area in Brazil that has lower crime & lower property prices than where your are probably sitting right now!Demand from the increasing retirement population and from those who have benefited from their own property markets are now pushing overseas property prices up. Brazilian property prices are still... Read More

What is an Investor Ready Business Plan

A Business Plan, as all good entrepreneurs starting out in life should know is the foundation, or rather a springboard, towards the establishment and growth of a new business. A business plan is an essential tool for companies raising capital ? and your business plan needs to be Investor Ready.What... Read More

Investors: Avoid These 5 Common Tax Mistakes

For many investors, and even some tax professionals, sorting through the complex IRS rules on investment taxes can be a nightmare. Pitfalls abound, and the penalties for even simple mistakes can be severe. As April 15 rolls around, keep the following five common tax mistakes in mind ? and help... Read More

Getting Started In Investing

Are you ready to open your pathway to financial independence?Well you should be. The sooner the better. But, how do you get started?There is so much to know about investing and the truth is it will take a lot of training and guidance in order to get the hang of... Read More

Investor Guide to Financial Health

Step 1: Spend less than you earnPerhaps the simplest financial concept is the toughest for us to conquer- spend less than you earn. After paying your living expenses (bills, loan and mortgage payments, cost of food, charitable contributions, taxes, etc), you can begin to save and invest toward your future.... Read More

Are You An Investment Dummy Like Me?

I am good at a few things. I can certainly market well and I consult with others about how to bring more attention to their products and services on the internet for a living.I am a fair musician. I love music and play all sorts of percussion instruments and even... Read More

Retirement is Never Urgent Until

If you're like many people, your retirement savings have not been growing consistently over the years. We're not referring to the wild fluctuations in the stock market, but rather the fluctuations in our short-term needs. Every once in a while, it just seems like a good idea to yank ALL... Read More

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An Introduction to Offshore Investing

Once upon a time, offshore investment strategies were spoken of... Read More

Your Worst Enemy To Successful Investing - The Media

How do you make your investment decisions and where do... Read More

Missleading Fund Names Wreak Havoc On Investor Returns!

Mutual fund managers use fake fund names to part you... Read More

Success Trading: Yet More Basic Terminology for New Traders

In this day and age of online brokers for virtually... Read More

401(k) Plans

I've been in and interested in the stock market so... Read More

Press Release Scams and Successes: Reading Between the Lines

Press releases are a means through which companies can keep... Read More

How to Use Annual Report

There are many steps in calculating the fair value of... Read More

The Truth About Real Estate Investing - Is It Right For You?

You have probably been hearing, seeing and reading that real... Read More

Your Portfolio and ?Old Ironsides?

The USS Constitution first ventured into the waters in 1798.... Read More

Maniac Investment

Let's first understand what maniac means. According to Webster a... Read More

Love The Thrill of Risk? Invest in an Annuity!

With the stock market in steep decline, people are looking... Read More

Trading Is Not Rocket Science!

Despite what some people may lead you to believe; day... Read More

What Age Should I Start Saving For Retirement?

Ask this question to 100 people and you will receive... Read More

Ask The SEC

Who is the SEC and why should I ask them... Read More

The Conflict of Interest Game

Disgruntled investors are going after Wall Street once again, this... Read More

Critical Investors Business Daily Responsibilities - If not Followed Could Cost You Millions!

When thinking about the investors business daily responsibilities in today’s... Read More

It Is Never Too Early To Start A Roth IRA!

The Roth is kind of weird until you get used... Read More

When It Comes To Investing, Asking The Right Questions Can Help You Make The Right Decisions

Are you ready to open your pathway to financial independence?Well... Read More

Find Your Investing Soulmate on the Jersey Turnpike

As a followup to a previous column, "Irreconcilable Differences," I... Read More

In a Time of Need

As I take my leisurely walk with my dog through... Read More

Easily Finding A Good Stock

There is a tremendous amount of software, complicated high priced... Read More

Going Offshore For Asset Protection

There are a number of key reasons why individuals and... Read More

Angel Investors: Who They Are & When Are They Appropriate

Angel investors are individuals who invest in emerging business ventures.... Read More

Stocks, Oil, and Bonds

A barrel of oil bounced to over $60 Thu, which... Read More

Success Trading for New Traders: What Does Bid and Ask Mean?

Do you ever wonder exactly what's going on in the... Read More

Direcway & Wildblue Set to Square Off this Fall?

There is a cat fight brewing between Direcway LLC, Starband... Read More

What is an Investor Ready Business Plan

A Business Plan, as all good entrepreneurs starting out in... Read More

How to Calculate the Value of Your U.S. Savings Bonds

If you're like many Americans over the age of 55,... Read More

Retirement Plan Considerations Cheat Sheet for Small Business

RETIREMENT PLAN CONSIDERATIONS are something every small business person needs... Read More

Have You Ever Seen A Map of the World Turned Upside Down?

For those accustomed to viewing things a certain way, it... Read More

Trend Following

Trend following also called momentum trading is the simplest and... Read More

Why You Need To Buy and Sell Gold Coins (Part 2)

How to Collect Rare Coins For Fun and ProfitTime has... Read More

Investing: Do You Want To Make Money, Or Would You Rather Fool Around?

It always amazes me how much stock market investors resemble... Read More