Dividend investing involves investing in stocks that pay dividends. Dividends can be a source of income for investors, they can also point to solid, growing companies whose shares could make a sound investment. And dividends have been a popular investment strategy for decades — but it can be difficult to research, know which companies to …
If you ask parents what their kids want for Christmas, they’ll probably start with a long sigh, followed by, “Well… she really likes Ninjago and Dress Up.” If you keep pushing, you’ll find that the parents are overwhelmed by the toys the child has, and they really aren’t that keen on giving their child even …
Most people think it takes thousands of dollars to start investing, but that’s just not true. In fact, I started investing with just $100 when I started my first job in high school (yes, high school). It is possible to start investing in high school or college or even in your 20s. More food for …
Hey late starters! I’m glad you’re here! While you may be kicking yourself for not starting investing sooner, you are definitely not alone. In fact, according to a recent Gallup poll, 28% of Americans don’t start investing until they are 30. That’s more than 1 in 4 people. In fact, starting investing in your 30s …
You know you want to invest. You know you have to invest. But honestly, how do you start investing? who do you trust Do you pay someone to help you? How do you know you won’t be ripped off? Or worse – how do you know you are not going to lose all your money? …
So you’ve been working all summer and now you have some extra cash on hand, maybe $1,000 or more. If so, nice work! Do you take the $1,000 and spend it on beer all year long? Or do you take the money and invest in college? Well, once you’ve spent it on beer, you’ll be …
I am often asked how to start investing in high school. It’s a tough question because I’m a firm believer in investing as early as possible. However, it really is a bad decision for minors to own stocks. I think if you want to teach kids to invest, you have to start with how investing …