Investing
How Important Are Dividends?
Dividends are transfers of cash by the corporation to its owners?portions of a company?s profits paid out to the company?s shareholders.Every company has to decide what to do with its earnings. Read more →How Important Is Discipline?
This tip is going to be on the psychological topic of discipline. Unlike many of the past tips, it will not be long. It will not have a clean-cut list of things you need to do. Read more →How Interest Rates are Determined
It's important to know how much interest you earn on your savings. This helps you to project where your financial standing is in the future. This is often necessary, as in saving for retirement. Read more →How Investment Plans Work
More people are choosing investment plans than ever before. With the rising cost of living and the growing insecurity about the availability of many retirement funds, many individuals are looking to investment plans to begin a nest egg or to make some additional money via investment without having to spend a lot of time purchasing stocks and bonds. Read more →How IRA's work
Are you taking advantage of individual retirement account (IRA) opportunities? IRAs can be frustrating because of the different forms and reports, difficult or confusing IRA rules. Read more →How Landlords Find Tenants In A Soft Market
What has happened to all the renters? Well, Let?s examine what has happen in the last few years in the housing markets.First of all, interest rates have dropped to all time historical lows. Read more →How Long Should You Stick With A High Yield Investing Program?
Most people ask us when we feel is the right time for them to stop compounding/reinvesting and take their money out of a program. This is a tough answer to give. Read more →How Many Ways Can I Find To Curve Fit?
Curve fitting rates as the worst possible sin a trader can commit. It means rigging your system to produce best test results.The guilty party always suffers severe punishment from the markets. Read more →How Modern Portfolio Theory Could Wreck Your Retirement!
Modern Portfolio Theory altered the investment landscape forever when it was introduced in the 1950s by Nobel Prize winning economist Harry Markowitz.Virtually every financial planner and money manager touts its tenets of asset allocation and risk management but is it even valid? Read more →How Money Market Accounts Work
In recent years, the money market account is growing in popularity as an additional way to invest and get the most out of your money. Though an ever-increasing number of people hold money market accounts, it may come as somewhat of a surprise how many of them actually have little or no idea what a money market account is supposed to be or how it generates the interest and dividends that are paid to their account balance. 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
Reporters would say, you mean they gave you guys a Nobel Prize for something as obvious as that [Modigliani & Miller theorem of corporate valuation]? And I’d add, Yes, but remember, we proved it rigorously.
Merton Miller