Yahoo! Finance is a popular finance website which provides plenty of free data and tools all associated to finance. There are several websites these days that presents resources and equipments associated to personal finance and investing, so let us see what Yahoo! Finance offers. Payday Advance Loan is the first one. One of the most general quick loan that you can have is a payday advance loan. Majority of people who are in requirement of instant...more
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If you are in the market for a financial adviser to help you manage your assets, here are some financial planner interview questions you might consider asking them before signing up for their services. We believe a good financial planner will offer you the widest range of investment options and help you craft a customized financial plan based on your financial goals and particular savings needs. And since your life conditions may change, they will also offer you routine consultations during which you can discuss updates to your plan. Here are some of the questions we recommend you ask any financial planner you are considering hiring: 1. How much experience do you have? Discuss with the planner how long they have been practicing as well as which companies they have been associated with. Also talk with them about their work experience and how it informs their current practice. 2. How do you approach financial planning? We feel this is one of the most important financial planner interview questions you can ask since it will determine whether or not you will feel comfortable working with the planner. Some planners like to offer advice on particular areas of financial planning while...more
Sometimes, financial news can be hard to understand, which is just like the professional words, such as rotary kiln, vibratory feeder, etc. Understanding them is not easy. Here, a former official of Goldman Sachs investment bank explains what his group did before the financial crisis.Josh Birnbaum was involved in synthetic C.D.O.s. These are really...more
President Obama now turns his attention to financial reform after his victory last month on health care.He met Wednesday with congressional leaders from both parties at the White House. Republicans and Democrats differ on what to do. But the president says there are some areas on which both sides can agree.BARACK OBAMA: "If there's one lesson...more
Everyone understands that it is prudent and wise to diversify the assets in various investments, such as a wide portfolio of securities or mutual funds. This is what is called "not putting all your eggs in one basket". Is to give up on finding the ideal investment in exchange for greater security and lower the risk of the entire estate.The temporal diversification is much less known but just as useful or more that diversification of assets in different assets. Spacing is to go shopping over time. They can be regular intervals or can be flexible depending on market conditions and investor knowledge. The goal is not to invest all the assets just before a major crisis or stock market crash. In the same way that asset diversification is surrendered to find the ideal investment to diversify temporary waiver of finding the ideal time to invest.Many people, especially those who are thinking about starting to invest in the stock market, spend a lot of time and energy to find on your own, or have an expert tell you, what is the best time to go from having invested 100 % of assets in fixed income to have 100% of assets in equities.The prudent and sensible answer to this question is that...more
The opportunity cost is something every investor should keep in mind permanently. This is what is left to gain by not having the money invested anywhere else other than that found today.In theory everyone (except for rare exceptions) is provided at a...more
Diversification is based on prudence. Diversifying is to accept a lower return in exchange for a lower risk also.If an investor was able to know what is the most value will go up in the future would not need to diversify, since in that case would...more
Ideally find some way or system to detect the minimum (and maximum) of market movements. But it is not realistic. Some tools try to detect the minimum (and maximum) of each movement, such as graphic and technical analysis, Japanese candlestick or...more
It is commonly accepted that the vast majority of mutual funds fail to even match the performance of its benchmark index (IBEX 35, Eurostox 50, S & P 500, etc.). Long term. Some may beat during certain periods of time, but are not able to overcome...more
The big Spanish banks (Banco Santander, BBVA, Banco Popular) and any other company, such as Iberdrola, have programs of reinvestment of dividends to its shareholders. For example, dividends that are charged to the shares of Banco Santander which are...more
The stock index (IBEX 35, Stock Exchange General Index of Madrid, S & P 500, Dow Jones, Eurostoxx 50, Xetra DAX, CAC 40, etc.) Do not include dividends paid by companies. This means that when, based on a particular index, a means of public...more