Investing
Don't Get Trapped Into a "Buy and Hold" Mentality
?Buy and hold? has been the mantra of the market for years. Stick it out and you?ll weather any downturns, it is said. Over the long term, stocks outperform bonds and cash. Read more →Don't Just Pick Any Dividend
Dividend is earnings distributed to the shareholders in the form of cash. Now, not all publicly-traded companies pay dividend. Most of the dividend-paying companies are profitable or have long history of profitability. Read more →Don't Knock Taking Your Employer Stock
Given the growth of employee-employer savings to meet retirement goals, it is not uncommon for employees to have a significant amount of employer stock in their qualified retirement plans. Read more →Don't Worry, Go Fishing
While most of us enjoy chasing higher returns by moving in and out of stocks, ETFs and mutual funds, a few perhaps wiser investors build a diversified portfolio and just let it run. Read more →Dow 100,000?
I recently wrote an article where I mentioned the economic fact that nothing in the perceptual world has in itself any value whatsoever. The only reason anything in your world has value is because you believe it so AND so does at least one other person. Read more →Dow Jones Industrial Average
The oldest stock market index, the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), was started on May 26, 1896 by financial reporter Charles Dow. At its inception, the DJIA started with just 12 stocks and was priced at 40. Read more →Dubai for Use as an Ofshore Jurisdiction
This is an interesting jurisdiction. In Dubai there are no taxes of any sort one has to contend with, so there is no tax filing and no tax audits, etc. Read more →Dude Stop The Whining... Get the Capital To Fund Your Business
Raising capital to start a new business may seem like a daunting task, but it need not be overwhelming if you follow a few basic business practices. If you have a viable idea that will net a return for your investors and prepare a compelling business plan the chances are good that you can find investors to join you. Read more →Dumb Money
Many people have, at one time or another, taken some of their hard-earned funds, and decided to put them in the stock market. These well-meaning individuals either acted on a tip they saw on CNBC, or actually believed one of those crazy faxes/emails that said XBXB @ $0. Read more →Dutch Treats and Flemish Flavor
In the Dutch golden age during the 17th century, Dutch trading, science and art dominated the world scene. It still packs a global punch and is often overlooked by investors. Read more →1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 71 72 73 74 75 76 77 78 79 80 81 82 83 84 85 86 87 88 89 90 91 92 93 94 95 96 97 98 99 100 101 102 103 104 105 106 107 108 109 110 111 112 113 114 115 116 117 118 119 120 121 122 123 124 125 126 127 128 129 130 131 132 133 134 135 136 137 138 139 140 141 142 143 144 145 146 147 148 149 150 151 152 153 154 155 156 157 158 159 160 161 162 163 164 165 166 167 168 169 170 171 172 173 174 175 176 177 178 179 180 181 182 183 184 185 186 187 188 189 190 191 192 193 194 195 196 197 198 199 200 201 202 203 204 205 206 207 208 209 210 211 212 213 214 215 216 217 218 219 220 221 222 223 224 225 226 227 228 229 230 231 232 233 234 235
Aphorism
You only have to do a very few things right in your life so long as you don't do too many things wrong.
Warren Buffett
