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What Are Stocks? - A Beginner’s Guide to Stocks Trading

15. August 2008

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What Are Stocks? - A Beginner’s Guide to Stocks Trading

What are stocks? In short, stocks are a representation of ownership in a business. It generally takes a ton of stock to have any significant ownership or control in any business - but ownership is what it represents. Owning a share of stock in a company means that you have a valid interest in the company and [...]

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The Different Types of Stocks

14. August 2008

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The Different Types of Stocks

The different types of stock are what confuse most first time investors. That confusion causes people to turn away from the stock market altogether, or to make unwise investments. If you are going to play the stock market, you must know what types of stock are available and what it all means! Common [...]

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Why Buy Stocks

13. August 2008

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Why Buy Stocks

The question of the century for many would be businessmen and women may be why on earth would anyone buy stocks? Quite frankly the question should be why on earth wouldn’t they? Owning stock in a company means that you have stock in that company. You have an investment, however meager, in the success and failure of [...]

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5 Reasons to Invest in Stocks

12. August 2008

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5 Reasons to Invest in Stocks

Many people think of investing in the stock market as a means of reaching retirement goals and nothing more. There is very little that could be further from the truth though. There are many reasons that people invest in the stock market that have a lot to do with the more immediate future. If you [...]

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Low Risk Stocks

6. August 2008

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Low Risk Stocks

Stocks are a great way to secure your family’s financial future. From braces, to college, to weddings, and retirement you will find a way to pay for all of these things and a few of life’s unexpected emergencies along the way. For this reason many people have an inner battle as to whether it is a better [...]

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Stocks VS Mutual Funds

5. August 2008

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Stocks VS Mutual Funds

While some may find that idea of comparing stocks to mutual funds a little bit odd, since mutual funds are often made up of stocks, bonds, or some combination of the two, it is quite necessary to compare the two when it comes to deciding what is best for your financial outlook. Some of the more [...]

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When to Sell Your Stocks

4. August 2008

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When to Sell Your Stocks

While quite a bit of time and research goes into selecting stocks, it is often hard to know when to pull out – especially for first time investors. The good news is that if you have chosen your stocks carefully, you won’t need to pull out for a very long time, such as when you [...]

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