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3 Tips on Making Better Investments

3 Tips on Making Better Investments

| February 4, 2013 | 0 Comments

While investing money a majority of people assume that the investment is going to work for them rather than against them.  This usually is the case however it also depends on the understanding a person has of his or her particular investment before they invest, to avoid nasty surprises.  Here we will discuss some of […]

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2 Ways of Investing in Gold That Makes Sense

2 Ways of Investing in Gold That Makes Sense

| January 22, 2013 | 1 Comment

Everyone agrees regarding one tip in the investment 101 list. First, an investment in gold should be a part of your investment portfolio. Secondly, you can have your investment in gold either in the form of credit Suisse gold or in the form Exchange Traded Funds(ETF’s).  Although everyone more or less agrees to this, the […]

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Is a 529 Plan a Saving or Investment Vehicle?

Is a 529 Plan a Saving or Investment Vehicle?

| October 15, 2012 | 0 Comments

529 Plans, sometimes referred to as “College Savings Plans”, are investment vehicles used for the purpose of saving money for a child’s education. Parents and grandparents, aunts and uncles can put money into a plan (or the same plan) for a college bound child with very few restrictions. Obviously, one cannot put more into a […]

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Use Index Funds Unless You Have Highly Qualified Professionals Advising You

Use Index Funds Unless You Have Highly Qualified Professionals Advising You

| July 4, 2012 | 0 Comments

If you were to ask one of the most highly successful investment officers where to invest, what would you expect the answer to be. I would expect to hear about a hot stock or a long-term high flyer. But I would be wrong. David Swensen who runs Yale University’s $19.4 Billion endowment says, “Either be […]

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