Investing Series: Trust your instincts
So in lieu of teaching you something, I’m going to tell you something I learned recently: When you feel uneasy about a stock you’ve purchased based on what you’ve
Why I am no longer going to retire in Portugal
I’ve been a rabid renter for years. In fact, even now I am not sure I even want a place, I want to rent and save the rest of my money if I can. No, it has ABSOLUTELY nothing
YOLO, FOMO and all the reasons why you and I overspend
You may have heard these acronyms floating around recently: YOLO and FOMO. YOLO = You Only Live Once FOMO = Fear Of Missing Out YOLO is used by people who want to do what they beli
Investing Series: How I started getting into investing
Everyone should know by now that I am not someone who considers herself a sophisticated investor by any means. I repeat like a parrot (and follow) the advice of investing in index
Investing Series: Is investing partly a crapshoot?
This is a part of theĀ Investing Series. ————————————————- It kind of is. If you tak
Investing Series: What does EPS or Earnings Per Share mean?
This is a part of theĀ Investing Series. ————————————————- Earnings per share is rea
Should we all just live like we’re poor?
That’s the way I feel, every time I read or hear someone gasp: OH MY GOD that is SO expensive. I could spend that $700 on my rent instead of having bought an iPad! FOR SHAME.
Investing Series: What is the difference between “Preferred” and “Common” Stock or Shares?
This is a part of theĀ Investing Series. ————————————————- It is exactly as hierarch
I don’t say no to free money
Then again, who does, right? If someone came up to you and said: Hey, here’s $20 for free! Enjoy! You’d take it, right?* *Unless you are super paranoid that someone is
The retirement savings rule: How much do you need to save?
One very simple way to figure out how much you need to save for retirement is to multiply how much you need in retirement, by how many years you expect to live. $40,000 IN RETIREME