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Let's Not Play Catch Up
One of the damaging ways that generations fail or what keeps us from progressing is when you let problems, enemies, or circumstances get in between your family. I am very passionate about family, family legacy, support, growth, and faithfulness. In this particular write-up, I want to focus on the financial struggle and why it seems like others are progressing and building wealth. How can we better prepare, prevent, and establish more opportunities for the next generation, especially in the black community? In the near future, I will touch on more specific ways and alternatives to move forward, but now its more about getting the focus on the topic.
By Jarrod Foster7 years ago in Trader
Dividend Payments
So you are in a place where you want your money to work for you. Over time the compounding interest you earn today can help you live jobless into the future. Let's begin saving and investing as soon as we can so we have something to work off of in the future. Maybe it's retirement or maybe we want a house down the road. Believe it or not time waits for no one and eventually, you will have bills. If we start early enough we can work less in the future and have more free time to do what we want. Let's dive into some investment stocks that pay dividends and with a healthy amount can allow us to earn passive income.
By Marcus Azaria7 years ago in Trader
What Is Socially Responsible Investing?
The more you look at the news, the harder it is to have faith that corporations will do the right thing. It's not even because of old industry standards involving environmental damage like the things that happened in Bhopal or Love Canal either. New evidence of corporate corruption crops up all the time.
By Cato Conroy7 years ago in Trader
Becoming Efficient
What do you think of when you hear the word "taxes?" Some people think it's theft! Some people think they are needed for the US to thrive as a nation. And they think people who make more money should pay the most taxes. From what I've found with our clients, most people think of taxes as a necessary nuisance.
By Isaiah Goodman7 years ago in Trader
Top 10 Books About Real Estate Investing
I'll have to admit, as a longtime investor in a multitude of different markets—including stocks, junk bonds, commodities, and even, to a lesser extent, cryptocurrency—I've largely ignored one of the biggest investment stages there is: Real estate. Although I had aspirations to purchase some investment property back in the mid 2000s, I was ultimately turned off by the real estate bubble and the financial crisis that took place during the 2007-08 fiscal year.
By Greg Bogart7 years ago in Trader
How to Become a Hedge Fund Manager
If you take a look at the most successful people on Wall Street, you'll quickly notice that a lot of them are hedge fund managers. They are the ones who create amazing private funds entirely composed of high quality stock market picks, individual commodities, and other investment vehicles—all with the sole purpose of maximizing profits for their elite clientele.
By Iggy Paulsen7 years ago in Trader
Eight Reasons to Invest in the Stock Market
Trading of any kind will always carry a risk of losing money and many people do; however, if you carry out enough research, you can make a profit. Investing can help you financially and everyone should be aware of the financial freedom that it can bring if done correctly.
By Ethan Terris7 years ago in Trader
What a Recession Means for Your Portfolio
It's no secret that experts have been warning about an upcoming recession. The Fed's rates have been getting traders talking. Economic strength factors have been faltering. President Cheeto-in-Chief's trade policies haven't been helping, either.
By Iggy Paulsen7 years ago in Trader
The Most Toxic Beliefs About Money People Have
The American Dream is one I very strongly relate to. It's a dream that means you can be the next major rags to riches story. We hear stories of people attaining the dream every single day—from Puff Daddy, to Warren Buffett, to Bill Gates.
By Cato Conroy7 years ago in Trader
