How To Take Charge Of Your Investment Asset Allocation

Choosing the right investment strategy is the key to reaching your investment goals by reducing risk and generating more revenue. The first step is to understand the definition of asset allocation, a term that will help you choose the right strategy and generate better returns. What is Asset Allocation? Asset allocation is the strategy of classifying […]

The One Accounting Skill All Stock Market Investors Need

Investing and accounting go hand and in hand. Yet while many investors spend time looking at balance sheets and income statements, there’s one accounting skill that isn’t often talked about. And in my experience, it’s incredibly important to security analysis investing success! So what is this mysterious accounting ability? Well, to put it simply, it’s […]

Is School Useless? The Rising Cost of Education

How many times is that guy going to say the word “congruent”? I was sitting in a Panera a week ago, and overheard a conversation between two people in their early 20s. I wasn’t eavesdropping- the dude with the earnest look on his face and the goatee seemed to be talking a little too loud […]

What Lottery Tickets And A Range Rover Teach Us About Personal Finance

I saw a guy walking to his brand new Range Rover as he scratched off lottery tickets he’d just bought at the gas station. As I filled up my Honda, I watched as he got into his Range Rover- because I just wanted to convince myself that it was his car. Now, I came up […]

Trip to the Vet: A Personal Finance Story (Chap. 11)

Authors’ note:  Explaining personal finance can be pretty dull. That’s a problem, if you need to learn personal finance. On a plane from St. Louis to Seattle, I decided to try and fix the problem. What if I could wrap some personal finance concepts inside of a quirky (funny?) short story? My goal here is […]

The Hungover Caddy: A Personal Finance Story (Chap. 10)

Authors’ note:  Explaining personal finance can be pretty dull. That’s a problem, if you need to learn accounting or finance. On a plane from St. Louis to Seattle, I decided to try and fix the problem. What if I could wrap some personal finance concepts inside of a quirky (funny?) short story? My goal here […]