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The Small Investor
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A blog providing investing techniques and wealth building strategies. This site is designed in particular for those in the middle class who would like to become wealthy. Also provides some analysis of economic theories and policy as it relates to wealth creation and quality of life.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 1042 )
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Should You Enter a Market Order Or a Limit Order When Trading Stocks?
When entering a trade, there are several different types of orders you can enter. Whether doing this via a website or calling a broker on the phone,... Read more
Posted on 11 January 2020 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
The Whataboutism Fallacy
We’ve seen a new logical fallacy born during the last year or two: Whataboutism. The way whataboutism works is as follows: Person A does something wrong.... Read more
Posted on 05 January 2020 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
How to Get into the Stock Market
So you have heard about investing and want to get in. You know that investing can add to your income, provide a safety net, let you effectively pay less for... Read more
Posted on 28 December 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
The Basics of Taxes for Investors
Having an understanding of taxes is important as an investor. It is often said that it isn't what you make, but what you keep when it comes to investing. And... Read more
Posted on 25 December 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Holiday Travel Money Mistakes to Avoid
Today we have a guest post by Katherine White. She is a contributor for 365 Business Tips and a digital marketing expert for e-commerce brands such as Breazy. Read more
Posted on 15 December 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
How to Set up 50-30-20 Budgeting Rule
Today we have a guest post from Baruch Silvermann, founder of The Smart Investor. Everybody has probably fantasized about buying everything and anything they... Read more
Posted on 05 December 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
What is Your Life Worth? Everything? Not If It’s Your Money.
Representative Alexandria Occassio-Cortez made an impassioned speech recently in Congress where she said that while a phone is a commodity with a price and a... Read more
Posted on 28 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Funny That Burning Man Would Be Anti-Socialist
Let me first say that I’ve never been to Burning Man, but am seriously thinking of attending this next year. I’m sure that a lot of great people attend and... Read more
Posted on 25 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Where to Stay When Camping. Choices from Rough to Posh
In the first post on this series on camping, we talked about the gear you’ll need to get out and enjoy the great outdoors. Today we’ll talk about where you can... Read more
Posted on 22 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Camping, a Low-Cost Vacation
Everyone wants to get away from it all sometimes, but a hotel anywhere will cost you around $100 per night anymore. Try to go somewhere like the beach, and... Read more
Posted on 16 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Managing Your 401k Like an Investing Ninja
Many people manage their 401k accounts poorly. The majority manage them adequately. A few manage them well. Then there are the investing ninjas. Read more
Posted on 10 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Diversification Reduces Investing Risk
Let’s say that you’re playing a game where you bet $10 on the toss of a coin. If it is a fair coin – equally weighted on both sides – you’ll guess right half... Read more
Posted on 09 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Investment Accounts You Need to Have
Probably when I started this blog, I should have gone over the types of accounts an individual should have to build wealth, secure their future, etcetera. Read more
Posted on 08 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Want to Help Your Kids? Save Up for Medical Expenses in Retirement
Often on this blog I speak about saving and investing to gain financial independence. This is a magical state at which one can choose to continue working, stop... Read more
Posted on 06 November 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Do You Want to Make Money, Or Would You Rather Just Want to Fool Around?
From the age of 12 to about 38, I was fooling around int he stock market. I didn’t know I was fooling around, but I found out that I was after reading JD... Read more
Posted on 31 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Capitalism is Good, Not Evil
Taking a brief aside from investment strategies and growing wealth, today’s entry addresses the basic tenants on which the stock market exists: Free... Read more
Posted on 19 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Using Sweat Equity to Get Closer to Your Financial Goals
The secret to reaching financial independence, whether you’re hoping to reach FIRE (Financially Independent, Retired Early) or you just want to have the peace... Read more
Posted on 18 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
Generating Income in Retirement
Many Americans are nearing retirement age or even starting retirement. While there are many notable exceptions, as a generation Baby Boomers have made great... Read more
Posted on 13 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
How Do You Know What You Should Pay for a Stock?
One question many new investors have when they’re starting to invest in stocks is how to know what they should be paying for a stock. Read more
Posted on 12 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE -
What is a Wash Sale? If You Don’t Know, You Might Be in for a Bad Tax Surprise.
I’ve been getting questions lately about the subject of wash sales. While I’m not an accountant (and you should check with one to make sure I’m right) here’s... Read more
Posted on 09 October 2019 BUSINESS, FINANCE
