Most of us are quite comfortable with investing in cash deposits, government bonds, and stocks for conservative risk-averse investors. We hear these products discussed widely in the financial media. But rarely do we hear commodities discussed as an investment alternative. After all, what do commodities have to offer that stocks haven’t already provided? Here are [...]
03.1.09 | advice, Finance, Internet, Music, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
There’s not a day that goes by today that doesn’t feature headlines about how our leaders are failing us. Corrupt politicians and businessmen who cheat to win dominate the landscape – leaving regular folks holding the bag. It’s enough to make Joe Six Pack wonder whether playing by the rules ever truly pays off. However, [...]
02.28.09 | advice, Finance, Health, Internet, money, Politics, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
A picture speaks a thousand words, as the old maxim goes. This maxim holds just as true for charts. Charting is the graphical expression of the behaviour of a stock over a period in time: Charts can be used to afford a birds eye view of the historical, often repeated behaviour or to get up [...]
02.28.09 | advice, Finance, Internet, money, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
The S&P 500 is up about 7.5% thus far this year. That’s a good return for just over six months. Will it keep going up? Consider this. The earnings of the S&P 500 companies are expected to grow by about 5% in 2007, according to a leading Wall Street brokerage firm. That means if the [...]
02.27.09 | advice, Finance, Internet, money, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
Bonds have higher yields then stocks. Bond funds have higher yields then stock funds. This means more current income for you. Bonds and bond funds are safer then stocks and stock funds, according to conventional wisdom. Bonds fluctuate less in value. That’s good, too. So what’s wrong with this picture? The interest paid on bonds [...]
02.26.09 | advice, Finance, Internet, money, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
A man lived by the side of the road and sold hot dogs. He was hard of hearing, so he had no radio or computer. He had trouble with his eyes, so he read no newspapers, he didn’t watch television. He didn’t know much about the outside world, but he sold good hot dogs. He [...]
02.25.09 | advertising, advice, Finance, Home & Garden, Internet, money, Politics, Taxes, Technology, TheBuzz | DailyBuzzBlog.com
You will need knowledge of the stock market. That is fundamental. But beyond that you will need a few other things too. Those are what we will discuss here. You will need a 3-in-1 online trading account for you to make investment through the internet. So what is a 3-in-1 online trading account? Or, to [...]
02.25.09 | advice, Finance, Internet, money, Taxes, TheBuzz | DailyBuzzBlog.com
Debt consolidation is a strategy that people often use to help make several loans or debts more manageable. This is done by using one new loan to combine, or consolidate, several other loans or debts. Primary reasons for consolidating loans include securing a lower interest rate collectively on the debt, securing a fixed rather than [...]
02.24.09 | advice, Finance, Home & Garden, Internet, money, Taxes | DailyBuzzBlog.com
If you’re someone who’s spent a lifetime, or close to it, as part of the workforce, then you probably are already aware that constantly jumping from job to job (or job-hopping) is not the best idea in the world. There are many benefits to sticking with the same company over a period of time. You [...]
02.22.09 | advice, Finance, Health, Home & Garden, Internet, money, Taxes, Technology | DailyBuzzBlog.com
One of the mantras of mutual fund investing is to look at a fund’s turnover before you buy it. The implication is that a high turnover is bad. (Turnover is the percentage of a funds holdings that are traded during a year. Funds can have a turnover greater than 100%, which means that their average [...]
02.22.09 | advice, Finance, Home & Garden, Internet, money, Taxes, TheBuzz | DailyBuzzBlog.com
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