The majority of the financial services industry pays little attention to young people. For example, unless you’re sitting on a seven-figure trust fund, the best financial advisors probably won’t return your calls. (And you should be wary of … [Read more...]
The Start-Up That Thinks Quality Investment Advice Shouldn’t Just Be For Rich People
July 13, 2011 By
The Secret to a Portfolio that Performs
May 18, 2011 By
"If you have trouble imaging a 20% loss in the stock market, you shouldn't be in stocks." -– Jack Bogle, founder of Vanguard. If you invest 100% of your money in stocks, and the stock market has a bad year (or ten), you lose money. That’s why … [Read more...]
The Case for Simple Investing
March 15, 2011 By
"October. This is one of the peculiarly dangerous months to speculate in stocks. The others are July, January, September, April, November, May, March, June, December, August, and February." – Mark Twain. I have some advice that might upset you. If … [Read more...]
Three Small Financial Tweaks You Should Make Before Winter
October 19, 2010 By
The end of the year is fast approaching. Soon you’ll be bellying up to your Thanksgiving feast and perhaps playing chicken with other holiday shoppers in some mall parking lot. Of course, you may be thinking about your holiday shopping already. And … [Read more...]
How to Rebalance Your Portfolio
September 13, 2010 By
It’s that time of year again. The leaves are changing, weather is turning cold, and the year is rapidly coming to an end. You may be thinking it’s time to go holiday shopping. Although this may be true, it’s also time for you to do something … [Read more...]
Is Now The Time To Invest In The Housing Market?
September 8, 2010 By
Want to find the best places to invest? Look for areas others are avoiding. I would rather invest in something that has been down for 10 years than one that has been booming for the past decade. Today, no sector has suffered more over the past … [Read more...]
Investing Idea: Steel Stocks
July 2, 2010 By
Are you searching through the market trying to find a stock that is actually cheap? If so, then you should turn your attention to the basic material sectors. The steel industry is serving up some great stocks that are trading at multiples not seen in … [Read more...]
Strategies For Investing In Gold
June 21, 2010 By
With the recent weakness in the stock market, many investors are flocking to the safety of gold, which continues to trade near record highs. Economic instability has driven gold prices higher due to the rising national deficit in the United … [Read more...]
How To Position Your Portfolio For An Economic Recovery
June 7, 2010 By
If you watch financial television, things look bleak. The unemployment rate is at 9.9% and the Dow has dropped below 10,000. It looks like the world is coming to an end as we know it. Although it may not feel like it at the moment, the United … [Read more...]
Why Bonds Belong In Your Portfolio At Any Age
May 21, 2010 By
The financial press trumpets bonds as the asset of choice for retirees relying on a fixed income. Although this may be true, bonds also play an important part in younger investors’ portfolios. Bonds have many benefits. Bonds bring balance … [Read more...]
I'm David Weliver. At 26, I had NO savings and NO financial plan. I was maxed out, stressed out, and fed up. Then, I changed. I repaid $80k of debt, tripled my income, and bought a home. I'll show you how to get similar results. 