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Setting up an investment profile is one of the most important steps to achieving financial maturity. Done correctly, it can be a great way to grow your wealth without just working a job to get money. But investing is also one of the least understood parts of financial management. Many people just hire a financial adviser to manage their investments and then forget about them until they pay out. After all, who has time to learn about bear markets and bull markets and all that?
Debt is one of the most frightening things there is. It’s like a test of who you are and what you’re capable of. And if the bank, a private individual, or even the government decides you’re not capable of repaying it, then your whole life may change. Collections agents may start hounding you for money, and your credit score may plummet. That number is used to make some of the most important decisions of your life. It affects where you can live, where you can go, and who you can be.
“I love paying taxes!” Said no one ever. Regardless of how you feel about paying taxes, you have to pay them or the IRS will come knocking. Fines and even jail time could await you if things get bad enough. That’s not a pleasant scenario. For many people, the only thing worse than paying taxes is figuring out how much you have to pay. This can lead to late nights, pulling out your own hair, and a general disruption of your life.
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What would you do if money wasn’t an issue? I’m sure you could make a list a mile long. So how do you get there? How do you get wealthy enough to tick off all the items on your bucket list? The answer is financial freedom.
Becoming a shareholder means taking on the responsibility of overseeing your own stocks. Some need lesser attention, while others need more nurturing. That’s why you have to find resourceful ways to track your investment portfolio.
Did you know that 99% of all day traders lose money? If you’re interested in becoming a day trader, you’re probably interested in how you can avoid the mistakes of this 99%. A lot of people lose money with day trading because they don’t make use of a strategy. This is a problem because without a strategy, day trading is just like gambling.
The job market is red hot right now with a 4% unemployment rate. This makes it so desperate recruiters are doing everything they can to find talent. What that means for you is tremendous opportunity when it comes to finding the job of your dreams or making that career change you’ve always thought about.
Did you know that healthcare costs in the United States are two times higher than they are in other parts of the world? Researchers blame many factors for the high costs, from the inflated prices of prescription drugs to doctors’ salaries. Regardless of the reasons, Americans are finding it more and more difficult to afford their health expenses, even with insurance.
With American unemployment rates at 4%, there’s no better time than the present for job seekers to get out there and land the position of their dreams. Why?
Have you ever wondered how to become a freelance writer? Many people dream of having a New York Times bestseller or want another career where you’re making money from home. Freelance writing allows for that. As glamorous as telling people you’re a professional writer may seem, many struggle just to make ends meet. Most freelance writers write part-time and make less than $10,000 a year.
Blogging is not as easy and cheap as some may think, especially in the space of DIY blogging. The DIY blogger is a rare thing, because not only are they writing content, they are actually telling a story and giving actionable tips for their audience to rinse and repeat, whether it’s cooking recipes or art and crafts. Another aspect of DIY blogging is that costs rack up fast. For example, you need to buy all the material needed to do the DIY project, material to show off the finished product, cameras, lighting equipment, Adobe Photoshop, and the list goes on.
Do you have dreams of being wealthy? You’re not alone. Did you know that 42% of Americans are living paycheck to paycheck? Have you ever considered investing, but the idea confuses you? How do you invest your finances? Check out the best ways to invest money today and watch it grow.
The stock market has been all over the place this last month, with many Wall Street investors seeing their worst performances in over a decade during October. Many investors will be working hard to get their portfolios back on track, after falling into numerous traps this past month. While the market is still down, it can be a great time to invest in undervalued companies and ride their success to the top.
Do you work for money, or does your money work for you? Here’s the thing: your money isn’t doing much for you if it’s just sitting in a standard bank account. It’s not accumulating or growing in value at all. But, it can be if you put your money in the right place by investing. Investing allows you to turn the little bit of savings you have now into a more valuable amount of money. There are some investments that are better bets to take than others. But, they all have the potential to give you more in long-run returns than the money you initially put into an account.
A shocking 69 percent of US adults have less than $1,000 in their savings account, and half of these have no savings at all. What’s more, half of Americans have nothing put away for retirement, suggesting that the average resident’s financial future might be even more precarious than their present.
If you’re a follower of the stock market, you noticed that cryptocurrencies inhabit a volatile corner of the market. That does not mean, however, that cryptocurrencies will never succeed. This only means that cryptocurrencies may not be the get-rich-quick scheme we all wish they were. Yes, they were for some.
It’s nearing the most wonderful time of the year again — the time of the year when over half of Americans rack up debt! U.S. shoppers plan to spend a little over $795 during the winter holidays. That’s more than they do on Mother’s Day, Father’s Day, Valentines Day, and Easter combined.
Investing in the stock market is one of the best ways to build wealth. But, if you don’t have vast portfolios or a large amount of money it can be intimidating to get started. Many potential investors really wonder how to start investing in stocks.
For a society that was meant to be a paperless society after the invention of computers, there sure are a lot of papers we need to keep. But which financial records are necessary to hang on to and when can you get rid of them?
