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Cash Dividends vs Stock Dividends
Category: Personal Finance | May 15, 2013 | 5 Comments
The definition of dividends is basically sharing the wealth of the company with its shareholders. There are two forms of dividends stock and cash. A cash dividend is when a company pays back its shareholders and investors in check, cash or wire transfer. The company gives its shareholders and investor’s actual cash instead of filtering the money back into is operating funds. The main disadvantage to cash dividends is that it causes the value or price of the company to drop by the exact same Read more [...]
Applying skill and experience to turn quick profits
Category: Personal Finance | May 2, 2013 | 13 Comments
With the economy the way it is today, everyone is looking for ways they can make a little extra money to pay for bills, groceries, or just have something to fall back on in case things get worse. While there are many ways you can go about creating some extra income, the best way is to rely on your own skills and experience to turn quick profits. If you try to go out of your comfort zone and attempt something you’ve never done before, you’re going to spend a lot of time (and possibly money) Read more [...]
Use Fast Cash Methods for ‘Needs’ Not ‘Wants’
Category: Personal Finance | May 2, 2013 | 12 Comments
A good way to consider good financial health is to have enough money to meet our basic needs and live a comfortable life. However, as humans, we have material desires and we want that extra dough to fulfil those wants. Be it the next fancy gadget or a fast sports car. We all have a list of things we want. There is no harm in having wants because at some level it acts as a motivation to work extra hard and make extra money. In the real world, many of us go through phases where we may be in need Read more [...]
Life Insurance for the Terminally Ill: Can it Be Obtained?
Category: Insurance | May 1, 2013 | 6 Comments
Receiving the news that you, or a loved one, has been diagnosed as “terminally ill” with a short life expectancy remaining deals a blow that is emotionally devastating. Furthermore, it can be financially devastating, especially if you or your loved one doesn’t currently possess the life insurance that would secure other loved ones when the time comes. Unfortunately, traditional forms of life insurance, with typical month-to-month premiums, isn’t going to be available, but that doesn’t Read more [...]
The Importance of a Proper Investment Plan
Category: General Investing | April 25, 2013 | 9 Comments
People that are the do it yourself types of investors inevitably fail in the long run. Actually most investor’s fail to a certain percent in the market. Investors that have a made many successful trades all have one thing in common. A proven strategy plan. It’s not enough just to set up an investment plan in order to succeed. You must also be very disciplined. You are the one that controls your successful investments not the market. Keep It Simple As the saying goes death and taxes are Read more [...] keep looking »