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Best Socially Conscious Investment Advisors

2017 Winners of The Best Socially Conscious Investment Funds Impact investing, socially responsible investing and socially conscious funds are all the rage. Millennial investors want to do good while they grow their investments for the future. The best socially conscious investment advisors are making it easy to do good with your investment dollars. It’s easy to earn good investment returns and do good with your money. In fact, a University of Oxford study showed that 80% of 200 studies showe…

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Should I #invest in an #annuity?

Should I Invest in an Annuity? Simple Answers to All Your Annuity Questions

Annuities are a hot button financial offering because they are a product with a high commission for the seller. Thus, they are frequently (inappropriately) promoted to individuals for the purpose of giving the seller a fat commission. This article will delve into the nuts and bolts of the annuity product, when and when not to buy an annuity, and how not to get taken when you purchase an annuity. What is an Annuity? Annuity means a stream of income payments. Sounds great? Who doesn’t want a st…

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Side Hustle-From Idea to Income in 27 Days Review

Side Hustle-From Idea to Income in 27 Days Review

A Side Hustle is, “a way to create additional income without taking on the risks of going full throttle into the world of working for yourself.” ~Side Hustle-From Idea to Income in 27 Days Once again, Chris Guillebeau hits it out of the park with Side Hustle – From Idea to Income in 27 Days. The iconic author of the $100 Start Up shows you, step-by-step, how to find a viable side hustle idea and put it into action. Even if you already have a side hustle, or two or don’t expect to start anothe…

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The key to financial success with Derek Sall

The Key to Success Is…Interview with Derek Sall

I’ve known Derek Sall since 2010, when we both started our online financial website empires. Derek’s story inspired me and I wanted to share it with you. His deliberate life decisions, successes and failures hold lesson’s for anyone who’s said, I don’t have time to take care of my family, start a side-hustle, work out or get rich.  Derek of Life and My Finances.com is a personal finance luminary and a regular guy with a passion for life and building wealth. Here is his story.

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What is a smart beta fund and should I invest in a smart beta strategy?

What Are Smart Beta Funds and Should I Invest in a Smart Beta Strategy?

What are Smart Beta Funds, Smart Beta Indices and Smart Beta Investment Strategies? Finding a system that beats the stock market is akin to the search for the Holy Grail. It’s a glorious and righteous quest that has gone on for centuries and will continue to do so long after we’re all gone. That’s where smart beta funds and indices come in to play in the stock market. Smart beta funds look to tweak index fund investing to the next level by strategically weighting and rebalancing stocks inside…

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What is a PE ratio?

What Does Price Earnings Ratio Mean? Use the PE for Smart Investing

Understanding the PE Ratio Most investors are best suited to invest in a diversified portfolio of index funds in an asset allocation in line with their risk tolerance. The research is quite clear that it is exceedingly difficult to beat the overall stock market over time. That said, there are those who like to analyze individual stocks and attempt to beat the market. For those active investors, as well as those interested in understanding a bit more about investing, I’ll cover some of the pop…

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