
Should I Sell Stocks Now? What to do Now That Markets are Peaking
With markets at record levels, find out if you should sell stocks now. Get advice for navigating the current stock market. Know what to expect in the upcoming stock market cycle.

With markets at record levels, find out if you should sell stocks now. Get advice for navigating the current stock market. Know what to expect in the upcoming stock market cycle.

Seems as if we’re all busier than ever. With family, work and household chores, there’s little time left to keep your finances organized. Yet, if you don’t organize your finances then you might end up with unpaid bills, spending more than you earn, big credit card balances and a hornets nest of problems come tax time. Whether your net worth is in the three, four, five, six or seven digits, you still need to create a system to keep your finances organized.

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…

Money Tips From a Great Businessman Mark Cuban, best known for his aggressive personality on ABC’s Shark Tank is a billionaire investor, entrepreneur, business owner, and NBA team owner. Mark Cuban’s business advice tends to be blunt and straight to the point. He doesn’t beat around the bush. Today we’re going to share his best money and investment advice so you can find out the answer to ‘How does Mark Cuban invest?’ Keep in mind there’s no guarantee you’ll see the same success as Mark Cuban…

If there is and one priority for a retiree investor, it is income. This can be achieved by owning the best dividend stocks within your investment portfolio. Dividend stock investing actually has two potential benefits: An opportunity for capital appreciation. A steady or increasing cash flow. A dividend stock investor deploys capital into companies with juicy dividend payments. Depending upon when the dividends are paid, you earn regular cash payments deposited into your brokerage account. Af…

Learn How to Invest Money to Make Money Take an investment class to get on the wealth-building fast track. If you want your money to work for you, then you need to consider investing. You work hard at your job, but if you simply save in your low-interest bank account, you’re missing an opportunity to allow your dollars to compound and earn more. Investing means directing your money into an endeavor that provides the opportunity for extra income or capital.
“How many millionaires do you know who have become wealthy by investing in savings accounts? I rest my case.” – Robert G. Allen What to Do Before Investing in a Stock or Mutual Fund Buying and selling stocks, bonds and mutual funds is a path to wealth, yet, there are steps to take before investing. At the start of my investing career, I thought it was cool to research and invest in the stock and bond markets; until I had my first loss. When my first stock pick drops 50% in price, I wasn’t hav…
Finally, there’s unbiased data regarding the top performing robo-advisors. At the beginning of 2016, Condor Capital, a Registered Investment Advisor (RIA) in Martinsville, NJ, took on the challenge of funding 12 robo-advisors and investing in a conservative 60% stock v. 40% bond portfolio. Using results from December 31, 2015 through September 30, 2016, they calculated the best returns overall and by category: fixed and equities.

Asset classes drive investment returns. Learn to set up an investment portfolio with diversified asset classes.

Today’s article of this multi-part series answers the question, “How to figure out my risk tolerance”. There are many risk tolerance quizzes online, all promising to tell you how much volatility you can tolerate. The truth is no one cares about upward volatility, when your investment values go up. The only risk we worry about is the decline in value!