Stocks
Stock, Lock and Drop It
Stocks and the stock market can be daunting when it comes time to invest. There are many things to think about when it comes to stocks besides “buy low, sell high.” You should think about the millions of stocks to choose from, the fluctuating stock prices, risks involved, and fees because this is your money and you don’t want to play stock roulette and watch your savings get flushed down the proverbial toilet.
This isn’t going to be a walk in the park, so buckle up, buttercup, because this bad boy is ‘bout to get wild like Spring Break in Cancun. But hey, man, you know we are here to break things down and help you understand. As always, if you have more questions you can set up an appointment with your personal finance guide.
Why Get A Stock: Gambling While Using Your Brain
Stocks? Why would I want to waste my time with stocks? I know they are always going up and down, they basically drive our country’s financial health (even if we are unhealthy at points), and they are the roots of many major companies’ growth and declines. Well, let’s break it down for you so you have a better understanding as to why stocks are not a waste of time, and we can help you become financially savvy, unlike that yahoo Bernie Madoff.
financial factoid
On December 15, 1886, one million shares were exchanged on The New York Stock Exchange for the first time. (Source: life123.com)video of the month
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