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  • Investment Clubs For Beginner Investors  By : Stu Pearson -
    If you are an investment beginner and are looking for ways to invest, increase your investing knowledge or buying power and want to gain some friends along the way, then an investment club could just be the thing to help you get started towards a successful investing future.

    Investment club defined

    An investment club consists of a group of private investors who pool together their money into a common fund in order to purchase stocks in the form of a group investment. So...
  • Uranium Facts For The Natural Resource Investor  By : Charles Weber -
    Investing in uranium is looking toward the future. With fossil fuels fizzling out, the world needs reliable sources of energy. The price of uranium has moved surpisingly fast over the last year with the scare of oil and natural gas shortages. Also, analysts report a severe uranium shortage over the next ten years. Lets take a look at what uranium is and how it is/will be used. I have always heard "buy what you know", so hopefully you will know a little more about uranium afte...
  • The Magic Bullet Theory of Investing  By : Chris Cooper
    Some of the best ways to reach the goal of dying broke.
  • The 46.3% Marginal Bracket  By : Ken E Morris
    Despite the new tax rate reductions of the Jobs and Growth Tax Relief Reconciliation Act of 2003, the top marginal tax bracket for many retirees is a whopping 46.3%. Why? Because Social Security benefits are subject to income tax. Those affected are Social Security recipients who have the good
  • Online Business Opportunities Review  By : Dwayne Armstrong
    Canadian carpenter hangs up the tool belt for online business. Gives an honest review of online opportunities.
  • Why You Must Invest In Gold Today  By : Scott Michaels -
    Gold. Rare, beautiful, and unique. Treasured as a store of value for thousands of years, it is an important and secure asset. It has maintained its long term value, is not directly affected by the economic policies of individual countries and doesn't depend on a 'promise to pay'.

    Completely free of credit risk, although it bears a market risk gold has always been a secure refuge in unsettled times. Its ‘safe haven’ attributes attract wise investors. Gold has proved itself ...
  • Is A Log Cabin Construction A Good Investment?  By : Jocelyn Meadows
    Very few people invest in log cabins as their primary home. Log cabins are usually bought as an investment in a holiday home which is available for the family for a getaway.
  • How To Join An Investors Club?  By : Stu Pearson -
    Joining an investment club could prove to be an exciting and enlightening experience especially for those who just starting their career in investment. Getting into the market early is crucial to your financial success and this also the reason why joining an investment club can be beneficial.

    There are two prevailing types of investment clubs that exist at present—those investment clubs that are purely educational in orientation and focus more on teaching investment princi...
  • Why Does a Company’s Uranium Resource Calculations Double?  By : James E. Finch
    Changes in uranium mining methods, and changes in subsequent methods for calculating resources estimates, have led to companies increasing the number of pounds of uranium. This has led to some dramatic spikes in share prices for those uranium companies.
  • Basic Principles Of An Investing Club  By : Stu Pearson -
    Investment clubs are created by individuals who not only want to pool their funds together to make a joint investment but would also like to gain knowledge on the various types of viable investment opportunities that are available in the market. Each member of the club contributes periodically an agreed amount of money to purchase growth stocks by means of a dollar cost averaging approach.

    The dividends as well as the capital gains are usually reinvested to gain more inte...
  • What Is A Value Investors Club?  By : Stu Pearson -
    Investing, especially if you are new to the investment world, may prove to be a daunting task but that was before the introduction of investors club. The creation of investors clubs has opened up a lot of investment possibilities for a great number of people, particularly those that have limited money available for investment. With investment clubs individuals with limited amount of investment are gathered to learn how to invest successfully not just on short term basis but m...
  • A Cooling Real Estate Market and Investing in Pre-foreclosures  By : John Appleseed
    Many lenders have turned to mortgage products designed to lower monthly loan payments and to help borrowers qualify more readily for larger loan amounts, while others require little in the way of documentation during the approval process. These loans do make it easier for some people to get mortgages, but they also can raise the possibility that some borrowers may end up in foreclosure. For the real estate investor or home buyer these market conditions represent a window of opportunity.
  • Be Cautious When Studying Mutual Fund Ratings  By : Seguin & Associates Financial Services
    Wherever you look, you will find various rating systems on mutual funds, each of which uses a different approach. All of them are designed to weed through the thousands of funds to get to the best ones. But is there really such a thing? Does a high rating really mean a fund will do better in the future? Many people seem to think so. A recent study showed that Morningstar, North America's most recognized rating system for funds, has a tremendous influence on fund sales. If Morningstar gives a fiv
  • Investing In Gold Coins And Bullion  By : Davin Michaels -
    The first known coins were minted in the mid-seventh century B.C. Coins revolutionized the conduct of commerce.

    Alexander the Great introduced a regulated and universal coinage throughout his empire. Coins were typically engraved with the likenesses of rulers and deities, providing a historical snapshot. Coin collecting started in Renaissance Europe. Wealthy

    Europeans collected Greek and Roman coinage.
    The United States minted its first gold coin in 1795. From then un...
  • Getting Started in Real Estate Foreclosure Investing  By : John Appleseed
    With the increase in Real Estate property appreciation rates across America, a prospective foreclosure buyer may want to fix up a property to improve its value to live in, to rent out or to resell. The strategy a buyer pursues will determine which foreclosure property to buy and the location.
  • Five Forex Trading Tips You MUST Know  By : Tony Chan
    Five must-know tips on forex trading and mini forex to help you stay afloat in the Foreign Exchange currency market.
  • Microcaps Can Be Big Investments  By : Scott Bianchi -
    September 11, 2001 was a defining moment in the history of our country. Prior to this historical date the Department of Homeland Security was not even created and airport security was just like any other industry. Investors have capitalized on the recent surge in this sector. As most investors do, they go for the bigger companies and bigger name stocks when investing. As a result there are many micro-cap stocks that get overlooked.

    Micro-cap stocks sell for $5 or less per ...
  • To Invest Or Not To Invest, It’s Only Your Future Were Talking About Here!  By : Pro Content
    In this article we'll explore some common sense no-brainer tips for investing so you won't break the bank next time you take a risk!
  • Future of oil  By : Syed Rizvi
    In recent days oil market has witnessed surge in global oil price. Crude oil went to a two-month high on concern that U.S. refiners will fail to produce enough gasoline to keep up with peak demand this summe
  • Investment Newsgroup – A Hidden Gem for Investors  By : Moses Wong
    I think one of the most neglected tools in investing is newsgroup. Why? Some people may believe that there are more gossips than useful news. However, this is not always the case.
  • The Hurrier I Go the Behinder I Get  By : Ken E Morris
    When are Social Security checks potentially loans and not benefits? Why, when you have "excess earnings" of course. In today's economy, many senior citizens still work during their "retirement" either because they want to or, all too often, because they must to make ends meet. Retirees who wa
  • How To Communicate Value Proposition And Return On Investment  By : Paul Lemberg -
    As part of my continuing series on Value and Pricing, the following article shows you how to position your company's value contribution to support the highest value-for-value exchange.

    Too many business owners, when asked about the value or ROI of their product or service, shrug their shoulders and say, "I can't really put a value on it." If you can't put a value on it, think how hard it is for your prospects and customers! And if they can't put a value on it, how likely i...
  • Higher income from high yield bonds  By : Tony Reed
    To understand high yield bonds, let's define what a bond is. A bond is an interest-bearing investment that obliges the borrower to pay a specific amount of interest for a specific period of time and then at maturity to repay the investor the original amount of the loan. High yield bonds are bonds issued by corporations. These companies pay interest rates higher than those of top quality government or corporate bonds to attract investors.
  • How Do I Invest For A New Business?  By : Richard Callaby
    Let’s be honest, many of us dream have that one day starting up and successfully running a new business and leaving our miserable jobs behind to become our own bosses.
  • How Do I Invest For My First Home?  By : Richard Callaby
    Buying your first home may be too overwhelming. There are a lot of facts to know about and things to consider before finally making a decision. And it’s not just any simple decision to make. It’s one that will affect your life entirely as your home will be your shelter for the rest of your life, or at least most of it.
  • Online Forex Trading - The Basics  By : Larry A. Johnson
    Forex trading is derived from a combination of two words, foreign and exchange. More simply put it is the trading of foreign currencies and is often referred to as the FX market. If you are searching for excitement and profits this could be the market to trade.
  • Less risk with foreign bonds  By : Tony Reed
    Foreign bond funds are ideal for investors seeking income and diversification. Foreign bond funds, as their name suggests, invest in bonds that pay their interest and principal in a currency other your home currency. Foreign government and corporations issue these bonds.
  • Online Sports Trading - A Viable Investment?  By : The Sports Investor
    What if there was some way to tap into the ever-growing popularity of world-wide sport that could turn the gambling factor of sports betting into an investment vehicle producing sustainable results over the long-term such as equity trading?
  • Can You Get Rich Investing? Yes, But Think Differently!  By : Denson Kelley -
    Remember back in the 1990s when a lot of people either retired early or became wealthy? It was relatively simple. With stock prices going up, up, up, I knew a lot of people who simply invested part of their paychecks. They ended up with several hundred thousand dollars in profits from their constantly rising stocks.

    I knew others who had already amassed several hundred thousand by the time the stock boom came along. They were millionaires by the time the 1990s ended.

    Ah...
  • Investment Basics: Don't forget about bonds  By : Tony Reed
    You should consider investing in bonds for both income and stability. In any given year equity markets could appreciate in value by 30 to 40 percent or decline in value by the same amount. Bonds fluctuate far less. Bonds also pay interest on a regular basis and thus investors will receive a cheque each month or quarter.

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