Simple Debt-Free Finance

If you’re investing in individual stocks, be sure to stick with your plan. Too many investors hold on to their losers when the fundamental reason they bought the stock in the first place is no longer a reality. They tell themselves it will go back up, and they’ll ride out the current slump. But [...]

Risk and reward go hand in hand in the stock market. It’s an inverse law which states that the higher the risk, the higher the potential reward. This is also where that adage “if it seems to good to be true, it is” comes into play. If someone is offering you a “risk free” [...]

Many experts recommend that the long term investor should ignore the squawking heads on TV. and the financial press, since they’re often just trying to fill up the void of a 24/7 news cycle and paying too much attention can sway an investor from his path. But too much of a good thing is [...]

Some members of the media know some things, but most are not worth their weight in salt. Much of the media is simply noise – a by product of the 24/7 news cycle. They can make mountains out of mole hills simply because they need something to fill their broadcast time. They can also [...]