ETFs vs. Individual Stocks
If there is one thing Wall Street gets right, it’s giving investors choices. One choice that all investors eventually encounter is how to put their money in the market. There are generally two options for the semi-active investor: ETFs and individual stocks. What’s an...
Invest In Yourself
This week has been one of the busiest weeks for the entire year. Not only did I attend a Financial Blogger Conference, but I returned to a hectic environment. I feel like I have been going non-stop for the past week with very few breaks. If that were not bad enough, I...
How to Pick a Stock
The hardest part about investing in individual stocks is the research. Companies and their financial records can be incredibly complex – Johnson & Johnson, for example, has more than 250 subsidiary companies under its well-known brand name. So how should an...
Important Values for First Time Investors – What to consider when Investing Your Own Money
As I approach this new part of my life where I am now considering being a more active investor, possibly trading individual stocks and managing a taxable brokerage account, I know how complicated it can be. Not only is there a lot to learn for a beginner investor in...
Different Approaches to Investing
The following post was written by JT from MoneyMamba.com. I asked him to write several post in my recent series for beginning investors. He will provide some of the more informational pieces in this short series as I share my experience about really learning how to...
Hi, I’m Corey. I’m a husband, college graduate, young adult, and non-profit manager. I enjoy learning new things about personal finance and sharing them with my loyal readers. Join the conversation.