The Arbor Investment Planner is an easy to follow portfolio asset allocation model investing guide for self directed value management.
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You might ask “What is the average retirement age?” I’ll answer that of course. But I’m going to go one step further and answer the question you really want to ask. And that is something very different. First things first.
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Trading Academy is a new series from City Index that puts 8 candidates against each other and against the market in a bid to become a successful trader and take the $100,000 prize. In this episode the traders learn how to trade the FTSE 100 - a key stock index in the UK. They must learn to master their emotions while also trying to figure out a tra
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Before you decide that a target date fund is a good way to set it and forget it when it comes to your retirement, it’s a good idea to stop and consider the pros and cons of these types of funds.
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Smart investors always ask how safe their money is. And when it comes to fund investing, the answer is a bit surprising. Just how safe are mutual funds? Let’s find out.
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Barron’s magazine recently released their best online brokerage rankings for 2013. Let’s take a look at who came out on top in the different categories.
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Is gold a good investment or a store of value? An investor should know why they are investing in gold, including the pros and cons. Read More (Investing and Retirement)
With the year solidly under way, it’s time to check in on your resolutions. Are you still prioritizing retirement?
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Hoarding pennies and nickels is becoming popular, but is it worth it to get into hoarding quarters, too?
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Continuing with my rummaging through the archives, here is another interesting (if simple) post asking a very tough question. I think the topic of retirement is a while off for me, but it is much closer than it was when I posted this 7 years ago. I have edit’ed this because it was kind of raw at the time.
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The value investor can use consensus theory and contrarian investing as another tool in looking at opportunities and risks of mis-priced securities.
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With high unemployment, a budget crises and sky-high debt you’d think that the stock market would be tanking big time. But it hasn’t. In fact, the market has been refreshingly resilient lately. What’s behind the recent strength? Here’s my take.
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When people refer to stocks, its almost always common stock they are discussing. Preferred stock is the other possibility and it’s popular with income investors.
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