Welcome to the March 2014 Money Making, Saving, and Investing Report! March 2014 was an interesting month overall for me – income and savings were both down, but I did really well with my goals 🙁 To view all previous reports and to find out why I publish these reports, click here Actions Plans for March […]
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? […]
Best Dividend Paying Stocks – Recap January 2014
It’s time for another recap of the best dividend paying stocks. If you’ll recall, way back in August 2013 I showed you a method developed by Benjamin Graham (Warren Buffet’s teacher) to pick value stocks that pay a dividend. Let’s tune back in to see how these selected stocks have performed over the past ~6 […]
Investment Tips – Never Lose Money
Investment Tips – Don’t Mistake a Low P/E Ratio for a Value Stock
Investment Tips – Patience is the Most Powerful Ally
This is the second in the series of investing tips that I’ll be discussing. The latest copy of Forbes magazine has a list of 365 tips on investing to get rich. I thought I’d go through some of the interesting ones and comment on them. This next investment comes from Benjamin Graham (teacher of Warren Buffet): “patience […]
The Best Dividend Paying Stocks – August 2013 Recap
So, I recently wrote a series of articles on picking the best dividend paying stocks. These articles covered what dividends are, why you want dividend paying stocks in your portfolio, and how to actually pick the best dividend paying stocks. I thought I would do a quick check-in to see how the stocks I had […]
Best Dividend Paying Stocks – Part-3
Welcome to part three of the series on the best dividend paying stocks. In Part-1, we covered what a dividend is and where it comes from. In Part-2, we covered the investing risk spectrum, diversification, and the benefits of owning dividend paying stocks. Please go back and check them out if you need more background on […]
Best Dividend Paying Stocks – Part-2
Best Dividend Paying Stocks – Part-1
Are you interested in investing in the best dividend paying stocks? Selecting the best stocks with good dividends can be very tricky. This is especially true if you’re new to investing. If you’re looking to better understand what dividends are and how you can pick the best dividend paying stocks, then look no further! In […]