Posts Tagged“investing”

Eight of the Best Ways to Spend Your Money in Hawaii 

After years of deliberating, last year I invested in a beach house in Hawaii and one year on I can honestly say that it was the best decision that I ever made. I have been to Hawaii almost every year for the past ten and around this time of year would usually be the time that I was researching Oahu beach house rentals for my annual trip. This year however, things are going to be a little bit different. For many years I hadn’t really considered Hawaii as a vacation destination and instead would always opt for a trip to…

The Most Popular Investment Scams: Learn To Be Aware

Investing is one of those things that everyone knows they need to do, but not everyone is an expert in the process. As a result, through the years, we’ve seen various investment scams pop up. Today, we’ll talk about some of the most common forms of investment scams and provide some tips to ensure that you’re not the next victim! Scam Brokers One of the biggest investment scams out there today lies in brokers. Unfortunately, there are several scam brokers that make it their mission to steal the money they receive from unsuspecting victims. In general, this scam works by…

What Should You Know About Pre-Market Trading?

Traders tend to take different approaches and strategies. A day trader is someone who’s obviously different in many ways from the typical long-term investor because they’re actively involved in the markets every day, while most long-term investors are advised to avoid looking at their portfolios too often. One of the main strategies employed by a lot of successful day traders is pre-market trading, but it can be a risky and complex strategy, so many people wonder what its advantages are and also what the possible disadvantages are. The following is a rundown of some of the main pros and cons…

Great Ways to Invest Your Cash

Ever since I started work at age 15 I have always hd it in mind that I should save a good percentage of my wages. I regularly saved between 25-20% of anything I earned and my savings stood me in good stead when it was time to buy my first car, first home and put some money away for my children. As a result of my savings strategy I was left with a very healthy savings account balance and I decided that after so many years of being frugal that I would make a chance with some of my money…

Top Sectors to Consider in 2017

With a new year comes new investment strategies and plans. 2016 was full of ups and downs in the markets, and with the end of an election year and an incoming administration financial professionals and individual investors are looking for signs of what’s next. One of the broadest ways to approach your investment strategy is first to consider individual sectors. There are a number of macro and micro events that impact each sector, and in particular, these events tend to stem from the government and regulatory environments, and the overall financial situation. Some sectors tend to do well under certain…