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• Your Stock’s Way Up, but You Don’t Want to Sell. How to Delay Capital Gains.

  

  One of the main advantages in long-term investing is the ability to delay capital gains taxes. This allows the money you would have been paying in taxes to... Read more

  Posted on 30 November 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Use Time to Reduce Your Risk When Investing

  

  If buying a stock were a sure thing, you wouldn’t see the 50-100% returns that are common from individual stock investments. Taking risks is what allows you to... Read more

  Posted on 24 November 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• A Simple Way to Invest in Your IRA

  

  Before the 401k, there was the IRA. The simple investment account that anyone who had earned income could use to save for retirement. Read more

  Posted on 26 October 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Boy Scouts, I Love You, But…

  

  I was never a Boy Scout growing up, although I have done extensive camping and outdoor activities. But my son went through the program and earned how Eagle Scou... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Bob’s Backhoes

  

  A New Forestry Road by Donald H Bain is licensed under CC-BY-SA 2.0 Once upon a time there was a man named Steve. Steve would spend all day on his hands and... Read more

  Posted on 11 August 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Three Habits to Grow Your Net Worth

  

  Photo by Pixabay on Pexels.com People try to make growing wealthy sound complicated. They talk about complex business deals and special connections. Read more

  Posted on 04 August 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Pay Yourself First and Grow Your Wealth

  

  Photo by Eno Eltora on Pexels.com Personal finance advice can get really complicated. Listen to many podcasts or read a few blogs and you’ll hear about dollar... Read more

  Posted on 03 August 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How to Find A Broker and Start Investing

  

  Photo by RDNE Stock project on Pexels.com If you’re interested in investing, you’ve probably spent some time looking at different websites and blogs on how to... Read more

  Posted on 22 June 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Accounts You Need When Adulting

  

  Photo by fauxels on Pexels.com So, you’ve turned 18, gotten an apartment, and are ready to start life on your own. You feel great! Or maybe you feel scared.... Read more

  Posted on 09 June 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• A Financial Checklist for Your New Job

  

  Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Congratulations on getting your first job. I know that college was a lot of late hours, then the whole job search was... Read more

  Posted on 08 June 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What is Feudalism? Are You Living Like a Serf?

  

  Photo by Chandri Anggara on Pexels.com Feudalism When we think of feudalism, we often think of King Author or knights in armor, but feudalism is actually an... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How Can You Lose Money Selling Covered Calls?

  

  Tahira Allen Portrait (NHQ202302080001) by NASA HQ PHOTO is licensed under CC-BY-NC-ND 2.0 Many new investors have started to get into covered call writing. Read more

  Posted on 13 April 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Buy on the Rumor, Sell on the News

  

  Photo by Tim Douglas on Pexels.com There’s an old saying on Wall Street that you should “Buy on the rumor, then sell on the news. Read more

  Posted on 09 March 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How to Allocate Assets

  

  Photo by Dziana Hasanbekava on Pexels.com Investing to Win provides a strategy for growing wealth in the markets that is the result of decades of investing... Read more

  Posted on 03 March 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Are Those Returns Average Or Annualized?

  

  Photo by Eva Bronzini on Pexels.com Average and Annualized Often you’ll hear returns from a fund quoted in an advertisement. If you look at your 401k statement... Read more

  Posted on 11 February 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How Much is a Life Worth

  

  Photo by Julian Jagtenberg on Pexels.com Money is time. Money is just a storage of time that you can use when you wish. When you get a $20, you have in your han... Read more

  Posted on 27 January 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How Safe and Profitable Are Individual Stocks

  

  Dear SmallIvy: Burning Question: I am trying to learn about Stocks etc. I purchased 2 shares of Warner Music Group yesterday through Robinhood, an app I... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• Stepping into the Great Dividend Debate

  

  Photo by Markus Winkler on Pexels.com Financial Twitter (FinTwit) has gotten into a debate over whether it is better to buy dividend stocks or growth stocks. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• How to Manage Your 401k

  

  Photo by Andrea Piacquadio on Pexels.com Investing in stocks in a 401K is actually quite simple. The reason is that, unlike a traditional brokerage account wher... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2024 BUSINESS, FINANCE

• What Factors to Use When Picking Stocks

  

  Photo by Alesia Kozik on Pexels.com Stock picking is an art form that requires experience and an inherent feel for which companies will do well, but there are... Read more

  Posted on 28 December 2023 BUSINESS, FINANCE