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So Many Gurus, So Little Time

There are so many people claiming the ability to help you become a real estate success story it can be dizzying to try and make sense of what they are teaching and which one is best for you. Or maybe you will just go to all of them and try to make it into some sort of conglomerated order once you st

Us Gold Bureau Fans Know All About Spot Price

For US Gold Bureau investors, understanding all of the aspects of investing in precious metals is incredibly valuable. Spot prices are a very important part of this overall knowledge because they are the prices quoted ...

Australian Real Estate

Real Estate in Australia has been described as the national passion especially amongst the baby boomer's that flock to real estate investment seminars in great numbers.

Money Talks - Best Ways to Invest Small Amounts of Cash

With the recent cataclysmic events on Wall Street still unfolding and reverberating across the planet, interest in what goes on on the stock market -- even for those who haven't got a clue -- has risen. Whether you're a complete novice at this; or have an inkling or experience in how the m

Financial Issues to Consider When Selling a Company

What should be taking into consideration when selling a company? There are many different reasons why business owners decide to sell their company. Maybe it gets to a point where he or she is unable ...

Introduction to TICs - The Perfect Guide For Newcomers

Just when you thought you had a complete handle on real estate, somebody asks your opinion on TIC markets. Now you, the self-proclaimed 'real estate wiz', are standing dumbfounded as you have no knowledge about this wonderful new concept. Allow me to help you avoid any more embarrassments

When to Start Retirement Planning

The time to begin retirement planning is when you start thinking about retirement. Unfortunately, a lot of people do not start thinking about retirement until it is too late. This means you should start thinking about retirement now even if you do not have any concrete plans for it.

Managing the 10 Most Prevalent Investment Risks

Time Horizon - the amount of time you can spare to have your money tied up in an investment. Investment mismatch is where money that is earmarked for the short term is invested in a long term strategy and vice versa.

Is it Better to Pay Off Loans Or to Invest?

What to do with your money is always a temptation. Is it better to pay off loans or to invest your extra cash is often the question whenever a person comes into extra income. It is hard to sit on the sidelines and watch others take advantage of low stock market and real estate prices while you plug

Basic Information On Short Selling

If you"re a beginner investor in the stock market, you may no doubt come across the phrase "short selling", and you usually do not know what it implies. This post will give basic information on the short selling.

How to Avoid Worthless Property Tax Liens When Investing

One thing you don't want to do when investing in property tax liens is to buy a lien on a bad property, and then end up having to go through the cumbersome process of foreclosing when the owner doesn't pay the taxes. You'll likely end up with a run-down property in a bad neighborhood

Day Trading Indicators to Watch

Many indicators can be used on a chart, but they are practically useless if one does not have the knowledge of how to interpret them. One tip used by many investors is to keep indicators on a chart to a minimum.

An Analysis of Lenox (LNX)

A discussion of Lenox (LNX), begining with a letter from John Morgan, a large shareholder, to Susan Engel, the company's chairwoman. The article goes on to discuss the company, its past, and its future prospects in greater detail.

Crowdfunding Really?

Even though the SEC has stated it is moving forward with its rulemaking obligations under the JOBS Act, it has not informed the public of when it will complete the rules related to crowdfunding. While

How to Avoid an Investment Property Scam

This article was first published in May 2006 as a warning to potential investors to take care when committing to property investments. Hundreds of investors actually signed up with us, and are taking part in a joint legal action, but many more, including many of the leading banks, some now in govern

Sports Arbitrage - Your Next Moneymaking Venture

Entering the world of online investments is risky chance that many stockbrokers are uncomfortable making - that's why so many online traders choose to invest their time and money into sports arbitrage!Instead of settling for traditional stocks - which require 24/7 monitoring, not to mention a d

Making Money From Property

There are a variety of ways to make money from property, and depending on your circumstances, either one or a combination of all may fit your criteria. In this article we are going to look at just a few strategies you can use.Buy and hold;The buy and hold strategy is probably the most popular amongs

Energy Sources and Investment Are Focused Across the World

The coalition government in Germany has planned to source around 80% of the electricity needs of the Germany; this will be supplied by itself by 2050. Norbert Rottgen, the environment minister for Germany declared the recent energy projects are the most challenging one, and the German Cabinet has si

Eyes on Mine: 3 Mining Stocks for Your Portfolio

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLC unveiled its annual review of the mining industry. The report indicated that revenues for the top 40 mining corporations added 32 percent in 2010, to gross an excess of $400