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Home Business Saves Money
The entrepreneurial spirit grips us all at one time or another. In answer to it, several home-based businesses are started each year. Usually this is a beginning measure, but home businesses do not have to morph into brick and mortar enterprises to be viable. Actually, home-based businesses save the business owner money in the long [...]
Continue reading...Claiming your Home Business
Thursday, November 20, 2008
Small businesses can be run out of your home. Running a business out of your home decreases the overhead costs. A home business can also be a great tax deduction if you know the current tax laws regarding claiming for a home business. Home businesses need a dedicated location in the house. It could be a [...]
Continue reading...Get Personal at Christmas and Save Money
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
With the Christmas holidays so close, you may be checking your budget to determine how much you can spend this year. Perhaps this may be the year that personalized gifts may be more appropriate in order for you to save some money. Over the last several years, personalized Christmas gifts have become the norm rather [...]
Continue reading...Finance Tips on Black Friday
Monday, October 27, 2008
Ah, the day after Thanksgiving, also known as Black Friday, can either be a shopper’s dream or the worst nightmare. For the last several years, department stores have been opening up earlier every year. Lines have formed outside these buildings anytime from 2 a.m. onwards. For those of you shop on Black Friday, you are well [...]
Continue reading...Just for Laughs
Friday, October 17, 2008
If you have difficulty understanding the current world financial situation, the following should help… Once upon a time in a village in India, a man announced to the villagers that he would buy monkeys for $10. The villagers seeing there were many monkeys around, went out to the forest and started catching them. The man bought thousands [...]
Continue reading...The Bankers’ Stats Report
Tuesday, October 14, 2008
A friend sent me this interesting ’stats’ report showing the wealth status of the most prominent bankers around the world. Quite an interesting read Disclaimer : Invest Money Stocks is not exhibiting this as a factual report, nor can we authenticate the accuracy of this report. So please read it for amusement purposes only!
Continue reading...Stock Brokers - The Benefits of Using Them
Monday, August 18, 2008
I should begin this by saying that stock brokers are expensive. However, if you are new to the world of investing and find the terminology, expenses, fees, and process the least bit confusing it is best to utilize the services of a stock broker that is going to work with you every [...]
Continue reading...Online Trading | Stock Trading Online
Friday, August 15, 2008
Online stock trading is becoming a very popular way in which to invest in the stock market. Ordinary everyday citizens such as you and me can now trade stocks like the pros without paying the ridiculous broker fees that are often associated with trading on the stock market. This doesn’t mean there are no fees involved [...]
Continue reading...What Are Bonds
Friday, August 15, 2008
Have you ever borrowed money? Of course you have! Whether we hit our parents up for a few bucks to buy candy as children or asked the bank for a mortgage , most of us have borrowed money at some point in our lives. Just as people need money, so do companies and governments. [...]
Continue reading...What is Day Trading?
Friday, August 15, 2008
They buy and sell several times a day, the exchange volumes are very high, and therefore receive daily big discounts of the brokerage. Day traders focus solely on the dynamics and trends. They are more patient and wait for a ride on the strong who can move that day. Many day traders sell their positions [...]
Continue reading...Margin Trading Basics
Friday, August 15, 2008
Definition of Margin Trading Margin trading is when you borrow additional funds from your broker for trading. Each broker has their own margin trading requirements which is dependent upon a number of factors, such as the volatility of the stock, account size, etc. In order to trade on margin, you will need an [...]
Continue reading...What are Premium Bonds?
Friday, August 15, 2008
The premium bond is something unique to the United Kingdom. Generally, a normal bond is a debt security, similar to an I.O.U. When you purchase a bond, you are lending money to a government, municipality, corporation, federal agency or other entity known as the issuer. In return for the loan, the issuer promises [...]
Continue reading...Understanding Bonds
Thursday, August 14, 2008
There are certain things you must understand about bonds before you start investing in them. Not understanding these things may cause you to purchase the wrong bonds, at the wrong maturity date. The three most important things that must be considered when purchasing a bond include the par value, the maturity date, and [...]
Continue reading...Day Trading 101
Thursday, August 14, 2008
A successful day trader or share market trading requires couple of disciplines and following requirements - 1) PC with internet - If you need to do it yourself then you need to have a PC or else you can do it in internet café also. A PC with good internet connection speed. The internet connection should [...]
Continue reading...Why Buy Stocks on Margin?
Thursday, August 14, 2008
Buying on margin means that you are buying your stocks with borrowed money. If you are buying stocks outright, you pay $5,000 for 100 shares of a stock that costs $50 a share. They are yours. You’ve paid for them free and clear. But when you buy on margin, you are borrowing the money [...]
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Thursday, November 20, 2008
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