No doubt you’ve heard all about various stock markets and why it’s important to invest. If you’ve been reading around online, you may have heard about one such market index — The Dow Jones Industrial Average. But, you don’t really know much about it.
Here’s what the pros can teach you.
What Is It?
The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) is ...
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The Worst Money Habits to Have
Whether you think you are doing an adequate job preparing yourself for your financial future, have not yet prepared, or simply do not care, there are plenty of money habits that are setting you back from getting ahead. It is never too late to start preparing for the future, but some old habits need to be broken.
Paying Credit Card ...
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How to Turn a Hobby into a Side-Income Opportunity
Whenever I am asked what I would recommend for starting a business, I skip over the usual notion of finding a product/service that’s popular or in-demand and instead recommend they start with a hobby.
A hobby is something you’re accustomed to and know a great deal about. You also have connections with other hobby enthusiasts and know what sites ...
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A Great Way to Invest your Money for Quick Profits
The “open secret” of the wealthy is that they earn through investments. They may own corporations, mansions, yachts and luxury items, but their real power is in their more invisible assets: investments.
However, new forms of alternative investments are now accessible to working people, or even to stay-at-home parents. These include ...
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Money Matters: Investing
Investing is the purchase of an asset or item with the hope that it will generate income or appreciate in the future. An investment is the action or process of investing money for profit or material result. Investing can include buying stocks, bonds, commodities, mutual funds, real estate, currencies, classic or antique cars, antique furniture ...
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How to Select Good Tenants
How to select good tenants? If you ever thought about investing in real estate, renting out your home or a room in your home, you should read this! Earning money from income property can make you rich or cause you a lot of problems! Late rent, bothering other tenants, destroying property in their unit and elsewhere are just some of the problems ...
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How to Avoid Rental Property Disasters?
How to avoid rental property problem disasters? If you ever thought about investing in real estate, renting out your home or a room in your home, you should read this! Earning money from income property can make you rich or cause you a lot of problems! Finding good a tenant is not easy, but you can avoid a lot of problems by just doing a few ...
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Here is an Investment Tip, You Can Take Advantage of Today
Your best investment is you! Typically, we talk about savings and investing in stocks, bonds, 401K, real estate and businesses. In dollars and cents, we can determine if it was a good investment or not. Pssst, the very best investment is you! If you don’t believe me, think about the lifetime of earnings you generate. We call that return on ...
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How to get rich without really trying!
If you invest as little as $2,000 a year in a tax deferred account for six (6) years, you will become rich! When you are twenty-two (22) years old, you are not thinking about retirement, but you should. Time is the most important part in investing, it balances stock market volatility, mistakes and you cannot make up time! What do you need to do? ...
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Cheap or Frugal, which Are You?
Rich people are cheap! I normally avoid generalizations, but here a few examples to prove my point. J. Paul Getty, a certified oil billionaire had a pay telephone in his home, Warren Buffet drives a Cadillac (replaced his 8 year old car last year), and Donald Trump has his wife cut his hair. Sure, you do not have to be rich to be cheap or frugal. ...
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