Pullbacks, Corrections, and Bear Markets
The COVID-19 outbreak has put tremendous pressure on stock prices, prompting some investors to blindly and indiscriminately sell positions at…
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Estimating the cost of college
It doesn’t take a degree in finance to see the cost of college continues to rise.
The Ivory Tower Changes Wall Street
For as long as there has been a stock market, investors have sought a reliable framework to determine the future…
Types of Stock Market Analysis
There is no shortage of analysis for anyone interested in investing. A search for the term “stock market analysis” turned…
A Look at Diversification
Diversification is an investment principle designed to manage risk, but it can’t prevent against a loss. Ancient Chinese merchants are…
4 Reasons for the Return of Market Volatility
Why have the markets been so volatile recently?
Value vs. Growth Investing
Among stock-market investors there’s long been a debate between those who favor value and those who favor growth.
A Primer on Dividends
A company’s profits can be reinvested or paid out to the company’s shareholders as “dividends.”
Investment challenges of the affluent investor
Affluent investors face unique challenges when putting together an investment strategy. Make sure you keep these in mind.
Investing with your heart
For some, the social impact of investing is just as important as the return, perhaps more important.
Options when your CD Matures
Knowing your options when a CD matures can help you make a sound investment decision.
Best Performing Asset Classes
Bonds may outperform stocks one year only to have stocks rebound the next.