Entries Categorized as 'Investing'

February 2010: Net Worth Report and Making Money By Blogging

Date February 28, 2010

In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve been taking somewhat of a financial blogging hiatus for the last few months. However, during this period of time, I’ve been spending my days productively – traveling overseas, tending to my other online and real world ventures, as well as scouting out opportunities in areas that remain yet untapped. [...]

February 2010: Net Worth Report and Making Money By Blogging

Date February 28, 2010

In case you haven’t noticed, I’ve been taking somewhat of a financial blogging hiatus for the last few months. However, during this period of time, I’ve been spending my days productively – traveling overseas, tending to my other online and real world ventures, as well as scouting out opportunities in areas that remain yet untapped. [...]

OptionsHouse Review: Discount Broker For Stock and Options Trades

Date December 11, 2009

Special Promo Offer: 100 Free Trades For New OptionsHouse Accounts

Whether you’re a buy and hold investor or a savvy trader of penny stocks, I’m pretty sure commissions and fees are a few of those brokerage conditions that you pay particular attention to. If you aren’t too concerned with them, then perhaps you ought to be. [...]

November 2009: Net Worth, Real Estate, and Blogging Income

Date November 29, 2009

Time for another one of my networth updates and progress reports to check up on how well or bad I’ve done for myself during the preceding month. Based on my current online bank and investment account numbers, things are starting to look up since the previous month when my stock portfolio took a slight tumble [...]

October 2009: Net Worth, Stock Loss, and New Home Update

Date October 30, 2009

Well gang, it’s time for another networth update. For those unfamiliar with these reports, I’ve been calculating my net worth and tracking my financial progress for a few years now. The personal balance sheet numbers I report on these updates are not meant to be boastful or intended to be wantonly exhibitionist (although unfortunately I [...]

ETrade Online Broker: Discount Brokerage Account Review

Date October 15, 2009

Update: Get 100 Free Trades With This E-Trade Promo Offer I Just Found

Back when I first started getting serious about investing during college, E-Trade was one of the very first online brokerage firms that I opened a trading account with. My inaugural entry into the world of investing occurred around the time of the dot [...]

September 2009: Net Worth Update and Stock Market Investing

Date September 30, 2009

Update: Finally Feeling Bullish and Hopeful For The Future Once Again
Despite the fact that historically, the month of September has traditionally been a down month for stock market investors – after months of sitting on the sidelines and hoarding online savings account cash, I’ve finally pulled the trigger and re-entered the market en masse. Rather [...]

Best Online Discount Brokers For Cheap Stock Trades

Date September 14, 2009

Reviews Of Cheap Stock Trade Offers At Discount Brokerage Firms

Anyone who has ever invested in the stock market before knows that one of the biggest potential drains on one’s rate of return is the amount of money spent on expensive commissions and trading fees, paid out to brokerage firms. Regardless of whether one only performs [...]

Scottrade Review: Discount Online Stock Broker

Date September 9, 2009

As the economy steadily recovers from the devastating recession that has gripped the nation for months, stock market prices that were previously beaten down into the depths of generational lows are finally starting to rise again. With opportunities afoot, it’s perhaps time for those of us who have been cautiously hoarding cash on the sidelines [...]