Stocks-Mutual-Funds
Reasons to Fire Your Mutual Fund Company - Fresh out of High School
The fudging of expertise is appalling in our business. Believe me, I know. I am 35 years old now, and have been in the financial services business 13 years now. Read more →Reasons to Fire Your Mutual Fund Company - Short Term Speculation
For most of the history of the Mutual Fund Industry average annual turnover hovered around 15 to 20 percent. This means that 15-20 percent of the funds portfolio changed each year. Read more →Reasons to Fire Your Mutual Fund Company - Tax Inefficiency
Mutual fund investors who hold their funds in a retirement account are not affected by this aspect, since income is tax-deferred in most cases. However, if you hold mutual funds in a taxable account, which includes a substantial portion of retirees, you will be doubly surprised this year. Read more →Reasons to Fire Your Mutual Fund Company - Technology Eclipses Their Reason For Being
Mutual funds gained popularity for the reasons down below. I maintain that both of them are now made obsolete by technology.Economies of Scale Mean Lower Costs For Shareowners. Read more →Rebalance And Diversify
The stock market has not been very kind to your investments lately. Your broker knows this so you may have received a call from him suggesting it is time to 'rebalance and diversify' your portfolio. Read more →Recap of the Enron Debacle
It has been over four years since Arthur Anderson was indicted for destroying Enron-related documents in order to deter investigators. Anderson?s indictment on March 14th, 2003 set off a string of events that would forever change the face of corporate America. Read more →Red, Green, Yellow - or - Stop, Go, Go Very Fast: Which Describes Your Online Trading?
Ever notice how behavior in one area of life can apply to behavior in other areas of life? For example, I've noticed a number of things while driving that apply to online trading. Read more →Reducing Risk and Keeping Your Financial House In Order
Reducing risk to your money and protecting your trading capital must come before making money in the stock market; it must always be put first in your mind when trading. Read more →Relax, A Volatile Stock Market Is Your Dearest Friend
Most people never forget their first love. I'll never forget my first trading profit! But the $600 (1970 dollars) I pocketed on Royal Dutch Petroleum was not nearly as significant as the conceptual realization it signaled! Read more →Remember! There Is No Crying In Baseball And There Is No Whining In Day Trading!
Traders, you have to stay positive!If you are thinking of entering into the ?day trading business?, make sure to check any negative attitude you may have at the door. 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
Aphorism
The hardest thing in the world to understand is the income tax.
Albert Einstein
