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Gold Mining Companies Glitter More Than Bullion
Gold may glitter, but it is still better to own the mine.
Life Insurance: Determining Your Need
Avoid debt and don’t burden your family with any expenses after you are gone.
Remember to Fund Your Roth IRA
Historically, income taxes have not been this low since 1931.
Loss Aversion
Psychologists suggest we feel a loss about 2.5 times as much as an equivalent gain. Even with a brilliant investment plan, it takes diligence to overcome our emotional biases and avoid making investing mistakes.
Eliminate the Capital Gains Tax
The correct rate for the capital gains tax is zero, zip, nada. Perhaps it is even negative!
Learning to Live on Your Own, Part 2
Here we offer some sound advice on how to put the money you’ve saved to work for you.
Learning to Live on Your Own, Part 1
If you’re like most of today’s college graduates, you may find yourself ill prepared for the real world of financial responsibility. You never saw how your parents lived when they were first married and struggling. Consequently, you may be basing your after-school expectations on an upper-middle-class lifestyle. Here is my financial advice for those of you learning to live on your own.
For Now, Avoid Real Estate Investment Trusts
Just over two years ago, we warned our readers that real estate prices might be peaking and ready to correct.
Market Volatility Is Back
The markets are inherently volatile. Remain humble. Diversify. Avoid fear.
Invest in Women
Countries must allow all of their populations to participate as fully as possible.
Financial Help for the New Year
You owe it to yourself and your family to make certain you keep your financial New Year’s resolutions this year.
Scrooge’s Former Boss Fezziwig Is a Nester
Scrooge’s riches did not make him happy. Fezziwig’s celebration did not make him poor.
Scrooge’s Nephew Fred Is a Traveler
Ebenezer Scrooge’s nephew Fred is the character young people most easily relate to. He is young himself, carefree, in love and enjoying life with his friends.
How Shrewd Investors Save on Taxes
You can use both investment losses and investment gains to good tax advantage.
Cash Has Been the Riskiest Investment
If you think hiding money under your mattress is a risk-free way of building wealth, think again.