A recent copy of Forbes magazine has a list of 365 tips on investing to get rich. I thought I’d go through some of the ones I found the best and expand on them to provide a more detailed discussion. Today’s investment tip is: “know your risk tolerance. Pick an asset allocation that lets you […]
Why Invest in the Stock Market? Inflation!
There are two main reasons people seeking to improve their financial health invest in the stock market. The first is inflation and the second is compounding interest. This article will focus on inflation – I’ll leave compounding interest for another day 🙂 Why Invest in the Stock Market? What is Inflation? […]
Asset Allocation Basics
Book Review – A Random Walk Down Wall Street
There are hundreds of investment and stock trading books out there. I’ve purchased and read a few of them over the years (mainly in the stock trading and day trading arena). These were OK books that explained the details of how the market works on a VERY microscopic level, but following their advice actually lost […]