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Tax Minimization Strategies

While tax code is complicated, there aren't that many options for individuals to reduce their burden. It sill makes sense to go over them and verif[...] read more »
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Do Economics Matter?

Why would anyone want to learn about economics? While the case may not be 100% clear, there are some reasons to believe it's not all a waste of tim[...] read more »
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Start Investing Your Money

What are you waiting for? If you're reluctant to start investing, it's probably because you're convinced that the only kind of investing is buyin[...] read more »
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NASDAQ Dividend Stocks

Most of us ignore the NASDAQ when we're looking for dividend stocks. Or we certainly turn a skeptical eye. But by using this technique we can make[...] read more »
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Is Greece a Black Swan?

The Greek bond market is in turmoil. Do you need to have a strong opinion on the situation in order to make money? read more »
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Green Savings Strategies

Every once in a while, being conscientious and being frugal can be complimentary. What steps can you take to help the environment and your bank acco[...] read more »
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How to Save When You’re in Debt

Saving while you're in debt can seem impossible, but it is important to pay yourself as well as your bills. How can you do this? Just follow a few[...] read more »
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Do Bank Accounts Affect Credit Scores?

Does switching banks frequently affect your credit score? What about bouncing a check? Many people don't know the answer to this question, but the[...] read more »
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Selling Covered Calls

Should an average investor ever use stock options? While for the most part the answer is probably "no," covered calls may present an option to act[...] read more »
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How to Use Candlestick Charts

Candlestick charts can seem intimidating to many, but they are actually very similar to bar charts. The minor differences however can create a big d[...] read more »
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How to Choose a Savings Account

Choosing a savings account may seem simple, but it's important to make sure you're considering all the angles. Make sure you're maximizing your s[...] read more »
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Technical Analysis Basics: Gaps and Other Chart Patterns

Continuing the series on Technical Analysis Basics, Trend Technician discusses the merits of charting patterns. Beginning with gaps he then addresse[...] read more »
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Your Savings Account

Banks all over the world are filled with savings accounts, but one question remains: Why would anyone use one? read more »
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Is the Stock Market a Scam?

Many people have been left smarting by the financial meltdown and are wondering if the stock market is all it's cracked up to be. Is the stock mark[...] read more »
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Best Investment Books for Beginners

Reading about investment can be nearly impossible without some context in which to place it. This article highlights a few books that can help give [...] read more »
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