It goes without saying that buying a house is going to cost. However, many first-time homeowners run into trouble because they don’t plan on the hidden costs that come with owning a property. The real cost of home ownership is more than your basic mortgage. The Hidden Costs of Owning Your Home You may think […]
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When it comes to giving your children life lessons, teaching them about finances may not come to mind as the most fun. But that doesn’t have to be the case. Teaching kids at a young age how to handle money and investing will set them up for immeasurable success later in their lives. Financial technology […]
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Share this graphic on your site! Source: Expensivity MemeWar – The Battle for Wall Street What happened to GameStop stock was arguably wilder and more exciting than some of the video games it sells. GameStop’s GameStop (GME) stock was trading around $18 in early January 2021 Elon Musk tweets “Gamestonk!” which drew extra attention to […]
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Warren Buffett famously remarked that “if you don’t figure out how to make money while you sleep, you’ll work until you die.” Of course, avoiding this fate can also be achieved by making extra money during the day in ways that don’t interfere with your regular job. What I’m about to discuss falls more in […]
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Sometimes it’s okay to let people who oppose your point of view also name your point of view. It happened happily to the early Christians. According to the New Testament book of Acts, followers of Christ were first called “Christians” at Antioch. The “‑ian” ending in “Christian” is a diminutive. Thus the word “Christians” originally […]
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Investing your money has to do with much more than the amount you currently have in the bank. In fact, the amount you start with doesn't even need to be that much.
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2020 has been such an intense ride for those who follow the stock market and even those who don’t. The stock market is usually in the headlines but it has been more and more present as the events of the COVID-19 Pandemic unfold. It can be hard to believe that there have been crazier times […]
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Getting started in investing is easy. Making the right investment moves is a lot harder. If you’re a beginner investor, you can spare yourself a lot of losses if you just avoid making these 10 big mistakes. Mistake #1: Not Having a Trading Plan You can make some big mistakes before you even start investing. […]
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