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Ways to Save for an Emergency Fund on a Budget. Top Story - May 2018.
It's no shocker that having cash on hand is great. A little bit of free money can help you get out of an emergency situation that would cost way more on credit, or worse, just be downright devastating if you didn't have money to avoid it. Even every trader should have an emergency fund.
By Cato Conroy8 years ago in Trader
Things You Must Realize in Order to Make Your First Million Before 30 Years Old
Being a millionaire by 30 is something almost every young person has dreamed of. After all, money is way more fun when you're young enough to enjoy it in its entirety. Thousands of people reach their first million dollar net worth every day—and there's really nothing that says that you can't be one of them eventually.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Trader
The Investopedia Simulator
In the beginning of April, after WNY was slammed with snow, I discovered that Investopedia has a simulator that teaches those who are willing to learn, how to trade in the stock market. Usually I use MarketWatch or TD Ameritrade to look at stock performances. Excited about finding a game for stock trading, I was happy I didn't have to download the App to my already over-filled phone in order to play the Investopedia simulator!
By Lady Sunday8 years ago in Trader
What Stocks I Would Invest In
I want an MBA so I can do some business things with it, as in help other people start businesses to get off of disability, for example. Humalog is a slow-growth stock according to a December 22nd, 2017 article. Sales are better for a diabetes medication called Trulicity. Eli Lilly not only sells Trulicity well, but is also working on the osteoporosis drug Forteo. The FDA has approved Taltz, a medication that treats psoriatic arthritis. Sales, however, are dropping for Lilly’s cancer drugs Alimta, and Erbitux. Other medications that are slipping are Cymbalta, Strattera, and Zyprexa. All of these psychiatric drugs are reported as facing generic competition.
By Iria Vasquez-Paez8 years ago in Trader
Money Matters: The Money Trap
Are you tired of not being able to take that dream vacation? Do you constantly find yourself doing nothing but paying interest on top of interest? Do you want to make a better future for yourself, your kids, and your potential grandkids?
By January Greene8 years ago in Trader
Habits of Successful and Happy Investors
There’s something to be said about witnessing someone who invested their way to financial freedom. It’s impressive, inspiring, and yes, a little bit envy-worthy, too. Anyone who’s seen the power of Wall Street has, at one point or another, wished that they knew how to invest like Ray Dalio or other Wall Street bigwigs.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Trader
10 Best Courses About Trading Stocks on Udemy
If you're just starting on the necessary steps to start investing in the stock market and won't even be able to tell what is an ETF for, making your journey as an investor can be a daunting task. No one expects you to know the ways to invest like Warren Buffett right off the bat, but you should know something, right?
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in Trader
Common Stock Market Terms & Their Definitions
Wall Street isn't just a place; it's a culture. It's a culture around money, trading, and stock market news. Though it may seem elite to beginners, anyone can start trading like a professional—or at least invest their money and get a brighter future as a result of it.
By Iggy Paulsen8 years ago in Trader
What You Should Do When Stocks Start to Drop. Top Story - April 2018.
The stock market is notoriously volatile. There are highs and lows every day, and if you're unfortunate, you might end up experiencing one of the worst stock market crashes in history. Figuring out how to navigate the volatility of the market is what will determine how successful you are as a stock investor.
By Cato Conroy8 years ago in Trader
Top 10 Online Investing Courses for Beginners
Everyone can benefit from learning about money. And as an investment beginner, online courses are a great place to start. Each of these online investing courses will benefit your financial future by opening your opportunities for investing drastically.
By Sherry Campbell8 years ago in Trader
What Does it Mean For a Stock to be Overweight?
If you are just beginning to invest in the stock market, there's a lot you need to know. You might want to know the best apps for first time investors. You might want to know what is an ETF, or what the best mutual funds for your budget are. On practical levels, there's a lot to learn.
By Riley Raul Reese8 years ago in Trader
What Is an ETF?
If you just recently decided to start investing in the stock market, you might have given micro-investing apps a try. On the best micro-investing apps like Stash and Acorns, you'll notice that their platform is primarily focused on investing in ETFs.
By Ossiana Tepfenhart8 years ago in Trader
