Investing Archive

WHICH INTEREST RATE?Interest rate is the income from bank and building society deposits, and takes different forms. It is essential that the investor develops an awareness of the types there are and how they differ …

Property investment is never to be taken lightly and requires a huge amount of planning beforehand but if you are prepared to do your homework first, you will stand the best possible chance of being …

Black Friday can certainly be a deadly day – for your credit card. It does not have to be that way, however, as there are plenty of deals out there to help you save money. …

Money as we understand it today is the financial means to trade in goods and services. But how did money evolve in the past and how is it shaping up today? For that we need …

A will gives you the ultimate opportunity to express your great love and care for your family after your demise. Knowing that your family’s welfare will be catered for and your wife/husband will take care …

It’s worth starting by defining how ‘speculation’ differs from ‘investment’. Speculation is about risk taking. It is about trying to spot that one fledgling company in one hundred who will go on to be the …

Unless you have been living in a cave, you have seen some of those late night television shows that sell you books on how to buy real estate with no money down. I bought one …

Breckenridge, Colorado has long been praised as a skier’s paradise, but thanks to the newest completion of a lift and lodging resort linking the four mountains, for which its winter sports have become popular to …

Every year more than $400 billion in Real Estate Sales is eligible to defer capital gains taxes through a 1031 Exchange. But nearly 50% fail to qualify due to lack of awareness. Investors and businesses …

Why invest in real estate? Now is the time to buy while houses are so reasonably priced but that aside it can be one of the most rewarding jobs anyone can have. There are many …

Investors, especially institutional investors are investing heavily in commodities. Commodities act as diversifier in investor’s Portfolio. Nowadays, the trend towards investment in commodities is increasing. They provide negative correlation with equity and bond where as …

Eventually, we all die. A will is a legal document that specifies what should happen to your body and your earthly possessions after you die. Your loved ones should not need to second-guess your intentions. …

Breckenridge A Victorian Winter Wonderland..and More! Nestled in the heart of the Colorado Rockies, Breckenridge is a quaint 148 year-old Victorian town, originally built by gold prospectors. Today, it is known as one of the …

If you can’t decide between Panama and Nicaragua for your real estate investment, you’re not alone.  Both offer a rich culture, abundant biodiversity and beautiful landscapes.  In this article we look at three key attributes …

The year 2010 has been one of economic change and financial instability in many families. Much of the anxiety that people have felt has been due to the housing market. Families have lost homes, or …

Title: Investing is Like Riding a BikeArticle: What do walking, riding a bike, and investing in real estate have in common? All of them follow the general rule that doing something new for the first …

What do we mean by an Efficient Market? In an efficient capital market, security (for example shares) prices rationally reflect available information If new information is revealed about a firm, it will be incorporated into …

Located at the heart of Placer County, California, with a population of about 13,000, Auburn is immersed in the California Gold Rush history. One of the most well known individuals of the time was Clark …

What is the purpose of investing?To objective is to let the money grow itself even while we are sleeping.As the money keeps rolling itself, it will helps us to our different needs,i.e. University Fees for …

The best way to invest your money for the long term is in equities, such as the stock market. Over any given 30 year period, the stock market has never lost money. The past is …

At the pinnacle of our evolution, the human race is ready to embark on a new path in energy consumption. President elect Obama intends on wholeheartedly supporting a new “industrial revolution” through technological expansion. His …

Start on your first $1,000,000 with just $200?! You can make it happen for you. If you’ve managed to accumulate just $200 to invest, you’ve taken a step that many Americans have failed to take: …

Florida has always been a Mecca for luxury real estate. Despite the current housing debacle, Florida continues to attract the affluent with its laid-back lifestyle and sun-drenched climate. Many luxury housing seekers, however, have become …

The new man in the White House will certainly have his work cut out for him. Not since the Great Depression has the combined effect of market bulls and brigands led to such a sobering …

Stock market trading is nearly as old as independent America. It began with a government scheme to finance the war by selling bonds, with the promise to pay back at profit at a later date. …

Unlike Aspen and nearby Vail, Breckenridge hasn’t hit the peak of its real estate boom. It is a vital, growing area becoming known for its wide variety of year-round activities in addition to its well …

Writing a stock option is the same as selling a stock option i.e. an option to buy or sell stocks at a specific price on or before a specific expiration date. Since stock options can …

Understanding stock dilution Most companies are divided into shares – portions of the company with equal value. The company may be made up of 10 shares or 10 million. This is to spread ownership of …

SPENDING, INVESTING, AND GIVING SIMULTANEOUSLY Learning about the concept of money should simultaneously include lessons on investing. Children understand more than we give them credit for. Teach them early and often, because they won’t learn …

When I was at Heidelberg college I took economics. My professor at the time seemed like he was one hundred years old, but for an eighteen year old, anyone over thirty seemed ancient, so I …