Fewer Choose to Invest in Individual Stocks
It appears individual stock investing is not as popular as it once was – there’s record low interest since 2009. A recent Gallup poll shows that…
Do You Think Like a Wealthy Person?
You can find some interesting investor data in the Annual Insights on Wealth and Worth survey by U.S. Trust. This 2013 study, the largest of its…
It Was a Good September
Last month was a good one for the stock market–the best September since 1939. Usually, September is the stock market’s worst month. Yet, September 2010 was…
Roth IRA: Convert It or Not?
Recent tax changes have several financial planners extolling the virtues of converting a traditional Individual Retirement Account (IRA) to a Roth IRA. It makes sense for…
Investors Still Stash $ for Retirement
Even the stock market’s wild gyrations in 2008 didn’t deter investors from funding retirement accounts. According to a report on trends from Principal Financial Group Inc.,…
Wow, What an Economic Ride!
Looking at the last few days, it’s been quite a roller coaster ride financially…the stock market crashed, and the banks’ credit supply froze. Financial turmoil swirled…
The Money Godmother 