Different Types of Stocks
It’s easy to think of the stock market as a place to buy and sell a single type of stock, but there are many different types of stocks to buy, sell, and invest in. Let’s look at a few of the kinds of stock on the stock market as well as their unique...
Should You Invest in Bonds?
Bonds are understood to be the middle ground between stocks and cash. Bonds are more volatile than cash, but offer higher returns. Bonds are less volatile than stocks, and provide for lower returns in the long-run than stocks. What are Bonds? When a business or...
Should You Use Target Retirement Funds? – Pros and Cons
Target date funds are a new innovation on Wall Street, a product designed for convenience and easier retirement planning. A target retirement fund is one which builds an asset allocation mix based on a retirees expected retirement date. Over time the fund makeup...
Common Investing Mistakes to Avoid as a Beginner Investor
Over the long haul, the stock market tends to make most participants very wealthy. Very few people reach retirement without the help of the stock market to compound their wealth along the way. While the stock market makes many people rich, it also makes many people...
