Last month a bold and concerning prediction showed up in popular social media feeds: “Sell Your Stocks and Move Your Money Before May 2nd, or You May Never Recover”1 Reading such a bold and dreadful prediction can cause investors to get concerned, fearful, and may tempt them to “get to safety” by moving to cash.
This blog shares five market analysis podcasts that are great for educating listeners about what’s going on in today's market.
Mark Twain said, “Never let the truth get in the way of a good story.” It might be more applicable today if he said, “Never let the truth get in the way of a good headline.”
Many investors today unknowingly act like speculators. How do I know this? Because they are more concerned and influenced by short-term stochastic changes in stock prices than in the underlying fundamentals of a company. And when coupled with a barrage of negative news stories, it can be very difficult to act like an investor.
With Financial Literacy Month upon us, it's time to review some basic financial concepts. Here are some tips to help you become more financially confident.
Learn how to build a socially conscious investment portfolio and invest in your beliefs.
Spring is an ideal time to clean up your finances, clear out the clutter & get a fresh start. Consider these 7 suggestions to get a better handle on your finances.
Tis the season of gratitude. Thanksgiving is perhaps one of the most underappreciated holidays, but most needed. Because Thanksgiving is not marketable, there is not publicity on it. Instead, it’s all about consumerism.
Year-to-date, the stock market is down 20-25%. Bonds are down 15% and the supposed inflation-fighting asset class of gold is down 10%. Many financial experts are pontificating where inflation and the markets will go from here. But market forecasts are seldom accurate.
Regardless of culture, social status, or beliefs it seems that we are all connected by our desire to be happy