Investing can often be broken down into a few simple rules that investors can follow to be successful. But success can be as much about what to do as it is what not to do. On top of that, our emotions throw a wrench into the whole process. While everyone knows you need to “buy low and sell high,” our temperament often leads us to selling low and buying high.
Investing is for anyone who wants to have control over their financial future — including you, your best friend and your mom.
But with the rise of socially responsible investing, there's a new motivating factor for women: Your investments can also help support others. These initiatives, which...
When researching different investment opportunities, you might come across the term “accredited investor.”
This is especially the case if real estate crowdfunding is of interest to you. Some platforms won’t let you participate in certain projects unless you’re an accredited investor.
Whether on TV, on the radio, or from your third cousin at the Thanksgiving dinner table, there is a lot of chatter dedicated to the discussion of which stocks are hot buys.
For many investors, buying and researching what stocks to buy is fun and interesting. Others are...
Whether you're planning for a large purchase or paying for an unexpected home repair, a personal loan is a helpful tool. Since funds can be used for nearly any purchase, you might be considering using personal loans for investing.
Taking out a personal loan and investing it might seem like...
It’s all happening. You’ve got the job. You’ve got a place to live. Now you’ve got some expendable cash and you’re ready to play the stock market and invest some of your hard-earned money.
Then you open up a finance news site or search for a hot inside tip and...
Sure, you know what the stock market is, and you’ve heard time and time again that you should be investing. If you’re sitting on the sidelines of the stock market, you aren’t alone.
Even with the recent bull market (which basically just means stock prices are rising), Americans,...